List of works - Suneth Buddhika Agampodi

"Don't forget the migrants": exploring preparedness and response strategies to combat the potential spread of MERS-CoV virus through migrant workers in Sri Lanka

scientific article

A difficult beginning

A global reference for caesarean section rates (C-Model): a multicountry cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 10 August 2015

A preliminary study on prevalent serovars of leptospirosis among patients admitted to teaching hospital, Kandy, Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Adolescents perception of reproductive health care services in Sri Lanka

scientific article

An outbreak of leptospirosis with predominant cardiac involvement: a case series

scientific article published on 18 March 2019

Anaemia in pregnancy in the district of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka – need for updating prevalence data and screening strategies ⬇️

scientific article published on September 1, 2012

Antenatal depression in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka and the factor structure of the Sinhalese version of Edinburgh post partum depression scale among pregnant women

scientific article

Awareness and perceptions on prevention, first aid and treatment of snakebites among Sri Lankan farmers: a knowledge practice mismatch?

scientific article

Baseline renal function of pregnant women in a geographical region with an epidemic of chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology in Sri Lanka.

scientific article published on 6 March 2016

Breastfeeding practices in a public health field practice area in Sri Lanka: a survival analysis

scientific article

Characteristics of rural leptospirosis patients admitted to referral hospitals during the 2008 leptospirosis outbreak in Sri Lanka: implications for developing public health control measures

scientific article

Clinical Features and Transmission Pattern of Hepatitis A: An Experience from a Hepatitis A Outbreak Caused by Two Cocirculating Genotypes in Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 5 July 2016

Cost-effectiveness analyses of self-harm strategies aimed at reducing the mortality of pesticide self-poisonings in Sri Lanka: a study protocol

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Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Mullaitivu, Sri Lanka: a missing endemic district in the leishmaniasis surveillance system.

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Dermatoglyphics in hypertension: a review

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Dermatoglyphics in kidney diseases: a review

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Determinants of leptospirosis in Sri Lanka: study protocol

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Drinking well water and occupational exposure to Herbicides is associated with chronic kidney disease, in Padavi-Sripura, Sri Lanka

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Duration of exclusive breastfeeding; validity of retrospective assessment at nine months of age ⬇️

scientific article published on September 14, 2011

Emergence of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka 2008-2011.

scientific article published on 22 November 2013

Etiological agents causing leptospirosis in Sri Lanka: A review

scientific article

Evaluation of surveillance case definition in the diagnosis of leptospirosis, using the Microscopic Agglutination Test: a validation study

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Exclusive breastfeeding in Sri Lanka: problems of interpretation of reported rates

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Expectant fathers' knowledge of maternal morbidity: a Sri Lankan experience

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Exploring beyond norms: social capital of pregnant women in Sri Lanka as a factor influencing health

scientific article published on 6 April 2016

Factor structure and normative data of the Sinhalese version of self reported Strength and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) for adolescents

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Family planning prevalence among postpartum mothers attending child welfare clinics - a sri lankan experience

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Feasibility of incorporating mindfulness based mental health promotion to the pregnancy care program in Sri Lanka: a pilot study

scientific article published on 27 November 2018

From organophosphate poisoning to diabetes mellitus: The incretin effect

scientific article published on 7 April 2016

Globalization of leptospirosis through travel and migration

scientific article

Hantavirus infection mimicking leptospirosis: how long are we going to rely on clinical suspicion?

scientific article published on 13 August 2014

Hemoglobin A1c values in CKDu endemic and non endemic regions of Sri Lanka.

scientific article published on 8 July 2017

Hornet stings presenting to a primary care hospital in Anuradhapura District, Sri Lanka

scientific article

Humanitarian crisis in Vanni, Sri Lanka

scientific article published in The Lancet

Inadequacy of the risk factor based approach to detect gestational diabetes mellitus

scientific article published in March 2012

Incidence and effects of Varicella Zoster Virus infection on academic activities of medical undergraduates--a five-year follow-up study from Sri Lanka

scientific article

Incidence and predictors of onboard injuries among Sri Lankan flight attendants

scientific article published on 11 July 2009

Indirect causes of maternal death

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Intra-rater and Inter-rater Reliability of Hemoglobin Color Scale Method.

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Is Sri Lanka prepared for yellow fever outbreaks? A case study

scientific article published in December 2016

Is there a risk of yellow fever virus transmission in South Asian countries with hyperendemic dengue?

scientific article

Leptospirosis outbreak in Sri Lanka in 2008: lessons for assessing the global burden of disease

scientific article

Maternal mortality revisited: the application of the new ICD-MM classification system in reference to maternal deaths in Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 26 February 2014

Measurement of social capital in relation to health in low and middle income countries (LMIC): a systematic review

scientific article

Minor ailments in pregnancy are not a minor concern for pregnant women: a morbidity assessment survey in rural Sri Lanka

scientific article

Normality data of eGFR and validity of commonly used screening tests for CKD in an area with endemic CKD of unknown etiology; need for age and sex based precise cutoff values

scientific article published on 05 August 2019

Nutritional status among primary school children in rural Sri Lanka; a public health challenge for a country with high child health standards

scientific article

Overdose of oral contraceptive pills as a means of intentional self-poisoning amongst young women in Sri Lanka: considerations for family planning

scientific article

Predictors of the development of myocarditis or acute renal failure in patients with leptospirosis: an observational study

scientific article

Productivity cost due to maternal ill health in Sri Lanka

scientific article

Productivity cost due to postpartum ill health: A cross-sectional study in Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 11 October 2017

Promoting research in periphery and improving transparency in scientific evaluation process

Redefining Gold Standard Testing for Diagnosing Leptospirosis: Further Evidence from a Well-Characterized, Flood-Related Outbreak in Sri Lanka

scientific article

Regional differences of leptospirosis in Sri Lanka: observations from a flood-associated outbreak in 2011.

scientific article

Risk factors associated with purchasing pesticide from shops for self-poisoning: a protocol for a population-based case-control study

scientific article published on 20 May 2015

Screening for gestational diabetes mellitus in Anuradhapura district ⬇️

scientific article published on 01 September 2011

Sequel and therapeutic modalities of leptospirosis associated severe pulmonary haemorrhagic syndrome (SPHS); a Sri Lankan experience

scientific article published on 22 May 2019

Severe leptospirosis and pancreatitis; A case series from a leptospirosis outbreak in Anuradhapura district, Sri Lanka

scientific article

Situation of Sri Lanka, where autochthonous malaria is no longer a problem, and other infections dominate, such as dengue, leptospirosis and rickettsioses

scientific article

Social capital and health during pregnancy; an in-depth exploration from rural Sri Lanka

scientific article

Spatial epidemiology of leptospirosis in Sri Lanka ⬇️

scientific article published on December 6, 2011

Suicidal ideation and intentional self-harm in pregnancy as a neglected agenda in maternal health; an experience from rural Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 15 November 2019

Susceptibility of New Entrant University students in Sri Lanka to varicella zoster infection

scientific article published in May 2009

The 2013 measles outbreak in Sri Lanka: experience from a rural district and implications for measles elimination goals

scientific article

The need for standard definitions in global data comparison: lessons from studying the prevalence of anaemia during pregnancy in Sri Lanka

scientific article published in 2021

The potential emergence of leptospirosis in Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 01 September 2009

The prevalence and associated factors of depression in policing: a cross sectional study in Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 12 October 2016

The role of private pesticide vendors in preventing access to pesticides for self-poisoning in rural Sri Lanka

scientific article published on 04 June 2013

The status of dermatoglyphics as a biomarker of Tel Hashomer camptodactyly syndrome: a review of the literature

scientific article

The variable presence of Leptospira in the environment; an epidemiological explanation based on serial analysis of water samples

scientific article published on 15 February 2022

Uncommon Palm Prints: Can They be Used for Forensic Identification?

scientific article published in September 2016

Utility and limitations of direct multi-locus sequence typing on qPCR-positive blood to determine infecting Leptospira strain

scientific article published on 3 December 2012

Utility of quantitative polymerase chain reaction in leptospirosis diagnosis: association of level of leptospiremia and clinical manifestations in Sri Lanka

scientific article

List of works by Suneth Buddhika Agampodi

"Don't forget the migrants": exploring preparedness and response strategies to combat the potential spread of MERS-CoV virus through migrant workers in Sri Lanka

A difficult beginning

A global reference for caesarean section rates (C-Model): a multicountry cross-sectional study

A preliminary study on prevalent serovars of leptospirosis among patients admitted to teaching hospital, Kandy, Sri Lanka

Adolescents perception of reproductive health care services in Sri Lanka

An outbreak of leptospirosis with predominant cardiac involvement: a case series

Anaemia in pregnancy in the district of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka – need for updating prevalence data and screening strategies ⬇️

Antenatal depression in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka and the factor structure of the Sinhalese version of Edinburgh post partum depression scale among pregnant women

Awareness and perceptions on prevention, first aid and treatment of snakebites among Sri Lankan farmers: a knowledge practice mismatch?

Baseline renal function of pregnant women in a geographical region with an epidemic of chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology in Sri Lanka.

Breastfeeding practices in a public health field practice area in Sri Lanka: a survival analysis

Characteristics of rural leptospirosis patients admitted to referral hospitals during the 2008 leptospirosis outbreak in Sri Lanka: implications for developing public health control measures

Clinical Features and Transmission Pattern of Hepatitis A: An Experience from a Hepatitis A Outbreak Caused by Two Cocirculating Genotypes in Sri Lanka

Cost-effectiveness analyses of self-harm strategies aimed at reducing the mortality of pesticide self-poisonings in Sri Lanka: a study protocol

Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Mullaitivu, Sri Lanka: a missing endemic district in the leishmaniasis surveillance system.

Dermatoglyphics in hypertension: a review

Dermatoglyphics in kidney diseases: a review

Determinants of leptospirosis in Sri Lanka: study protocol

Drinking well water and occupational exposure to Herbicides is associated with chronic kidney disease, in Padavi-Sripura, Sri Lanka

Duration of exclusive breastfeeding; validity of retrospective assessment at nine months of age ⬇️

Emergence of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka 2008-2011.

Etiological agents causing leptospirosis in Sri Lanka: A review

Evaluation of surveillance case definition in the diagnosis of leptospirosis, using the Microscopic Agglutination Test: a validation study

Exclusive breastfeeding in Sri Lanka: problems of interpretation of reported rates

Expectant fathers' knowledge of maternal morbidity: a Sri Lankan experience

Exploring beyond norms: social capital of pregnant women in Sri Lanka as a factor influencing health

Factor structure and normative data of the Sinhalese version of self reported Strength and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ) for adolescents

Family planning prevalence among postpartum mothers attending child welfare clinics - a sri lankan experience

Feasibility of incorporating mindfulness based mental health promotion to the pregnancy care program in Sri Lanka: a pilot study

From organophosphate poisoning to diabetes mellitus: The incretin effect

Globalization of leptospirosis through travel and migration

Hantavirus infection mimicking leptospirosis: how long are we going to rely on clinical suspicion?

Hemoglobin A1c values in CKDu endemic and non endemic regions of Sri Lanka.

Hornet stings presenting to a primary care hospital in Anuradhapura District, Sri Lanka

Humanitarian crisis in Vanni, Sri Lanka

Inadequacy of the risk factor based approach to detect gestational diabetes mellitus

Incidence and effects of Varicella Zoster Virus infection on academic activities of medical undergraduates--a five-year follow-up study from Sri Lanka

Incidence and predictors of onboard injuries among Sri Lankan flight attendants

Indirect causes of maternal death

Intra-rater and Inter-rater Reliability of Hemoglobin Color Scale Method.

Is Sri Lanka prepared for yellow fever outbreaks? A case study

Is there a risk of yellow fever virus transmission in South Asian countries with hyperendemic dengue?

Leptospirosis outbreak in Sri Lanka in 2008: lessons for assessing the global burden of disease

Maternal mortality revisited: the application of the new ICD-MM classification system in reference to maternal deaths in Sri Lanka

Measurement of social capital in relation to health in low and middle income countries (LMIC): a systematic review

Minor ailments in pregnancy are not a minor concern for pregnant women: a morbidity assessment survey in rural Sri Lanka

Normality data of eGFR and validity of commonly used screening tests for CKD in an area with endemic CKD of unknown etiology; need for age and sex based precise cutoff values

Nutritional status among primary school children in rural Sri Lanka; a public health challenge for a country with high child health standards

Overdose of oral contraceptive pills as a means of intentional self-poisoning amongst young women in Sri Lanka: considerations for family planning

Predictors of the development of myocarditis or acute renal failure in patients with leptospirosis: an observational study

Productivity cost due to maternal ill health in Sri Lanka

Productivity cost due to postpartum ill health: A cross-sectional study in Sri Lanka

Promoting research in periphery and improving transparency in scientific evaluation process

Redefining Gold Standard Testing for Diagnosing Leptospirosis: Further Evidence from a Well-Characterized, Flood-Related Outbreak in Sri Lanka

Regional differences of leptospirosis in Sri Lanka: observations from a flood-associated outbreak in 2011.

Risk factors associated with purchasing pesticide from shops for self-poisoning: a protocol for a population-based case-control study

Screening for gestational diabetes mellitus in Anuradhapura district ⬇️

Sequel and therapeutic modalities of leptospirosis associated severe pulmonary haemorrhagic syndrome (SPHS); a Sri Lankan experience

Severe leptospirosis and pancreatitis; A case series from a leptospirosis outbreak in Anuradhapura district, Sri Lanka

Situation of Sri Lanka, where autochthonous malaria is no longer a problem, and other infections dominate, such as dengue, leptospirosis and rickettsioses

Social capital and health during pregnancy; an in-depth exploration from rural Sri Lanka

Spatial epidemiology of leptospirosis in Sri Lanka ⬇️

Suicidal ideation and intentional self-harm in pregnancy as a neglected agenda in maternal health; an experience from rural Sri Lanka

Susceptibility of New Entrant University students in Sri Lanka to varicella zoster infection

The 2013 measles outbreak in Sri Lanka: experience from a rural district and implications for measles elimination goals

The need for standard definitions in global data comparison: lessons from studying the prevalence of anaemia during pregnancy in Sri Lanka

The potential emergence of leptospirosis in Sri Lanka

The prevalence and associated factors of depression in policing: a cross sectional study in Sri Lanka

The role of private pesticide vendors in preventing access to pesticides for self-poisoning in rural Sri Lanka

The status of dermatoglyphics as a biomarker of Tel Hashomer camptodactyly syndrome: a review of the literature

The variable presence of Leptospira in the environment; an epidemiological explanation based on serial analysis of water samples

Uncommon Palm Prints: Can They be Used for Forensic Identification?

Utility and limitations of direct multi-locus sequence typing on qPCR-positive blood to determine infecting Leptospira strain

Utility of quantitative polymerase chain reaction in leptospirosis diagnosis: association of level of leptospiremia and clinical manifestations in Sri Lanka