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Jayasekara JMKB

Senior Lecturer, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University - Cited by 360 - Non communicable diseases - Toxicology - Public Health and Epidemiology

Biography

Dr. Kithsiri Jayasekara is currently working as Senior Lecturer Department of MLS, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Ratmalana, Sri Lanka. He has done PhD in Department of MLS, General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Ratmalana, Sri Lanka. He has done BSc. Pathology from University of Peradeniya, Kandy, Sri Lanka. His research interests are Chronic Renal Failure, Clinical Nephrology, Applied Epidemiology, Hemodialysis, Medical & Health Profession Education, Public Health, Epidemiology, Kidney Transplantation, Diabetes Mellitus.  
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Epidemiology of chronic kidney disease, with special emphasis on chronic kidney disease of uncertain etiology, in the north central region of Sri Lanka
KB Jayasekara, DM Dissanayake, R Sivakanesan, A Ranasinghe, ...Journal of epidemiology 25 (4), 275-280, 2015201
112
2015
Geographical distribution of chronic kidney disease of unknown origin in North Central Region of Sri Lanka
JM Jayasekara, DM Dissanayake, SB Adhikari, P BandaraCeylon Med J 58 (1), 6-10, 2013201
102
2013
Relevance of heat stress and dehydration to chronic kidney disease (CKDu) in Sri Lanka
KB Jayasekara, PN Kulasooriya, KN Wijayasiri, ED Rajapakse, ...Preventive medicine reports 15, 100928, 2019201
47
2019
Mechanisms underlying early rapid increases in creatinine in paraquat poisoning
F Mohamed, Z Endre, S Jayamanne, T Pianta, P Peake, C Palangasinghe, ...PLoS One 10 (3), e0122357, 2015201
36
2015
Structural violence and chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology in Sri Lanka
MWA de Silva, SM Albert, J JayasekaraSocial Science & Medicine 178, 184-5, 2017201
19
2017
Prediction of microalbuminuria by analysing total urine protein-to-creatinine ratio in diabetic nephropathy patients in rural Sri Lanka
PN Kulasooriya, SN Bandara, C Priyadarshani, NS Arachchige, ...Ceylon Med J 63 (2), 72-77, 2018201
10
2018
Prevalence of G6PD deficiency in patients with chronic kidney disease of unknown origin in North Central region of Sri Lanka: case control study
J Jayasekara, DM Dissanayake, MDN Gunaratne, R Sivakanesan, ...International Journal of Recent Scientific Research 4 (4), 455-458, 2013201
9
2013
Utility of Self-Reported Heat Stress Symptoms and NGAL Biomarker to Screen for Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Origin (CKDu) in Sri Lanka
MWSMA Pavithra N. Kulasooriya , Kithsiri B. Jayasekara , Thilini Nisansala ...International Journal of Environmental Research and public Health 18 (19), 10498, 2021202
6
2021
Comparison of serum cystatin C and creatinine levels among individuals with persisting proteinuria in farming communities of rural Sri Lanka
JMKB Jayasekara, DM Dissanayake, F Shihana, R Sivakanesan, ...The Malaysian journal of medical sciences: MJMS 2 (6), 67, 2018201
5
2018
Estimation of 24 hour protein in CKD patients by analyzing the protein/creatinine ratio of four spot urine samples
Estimation of 2 hour protein in CKD patients by analyzing the protein/creatinine ratio of four spot urine samplesJ JMKB, MDN Gunaratne, K AmunugamaInternational Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, 369, 2013201
4
2013
Metals and metallothionein expression in relation to progression of chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) in Sri Lanka
SHNP Gunawickrama, ARN Silva, PGCL Nanayakkara, ...Diseases 10 (), 34, 0
2
2022
Risk factor distribution among subjects with declined estimatedglomerular filtration rate in areas endemic to chronic kidney disease of unknown aetiology of Sri Lanka
SH Gunawickrama, KI Hewavitharana, AR Silva, PG Nanayakkara, ...J Kidney 6 (179), 47-10, 000
2
2020
Relationship between access to piped water and CKDu: a conditional autoregressive model
N Osborne, H Kaur, J Pett, D Dissanayake, K Jayasekara, F Mohamed, ...Environmental Epidemiology 3, 97, 01901
2
2019
Identification of risk factors for road traffic accident using injured drivers: a cross sectional study conducted in Sri Lanka
NWM Madhumali, HMT Bandaranayaka, GC Hashari, HKB Ayesha, ...International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health 8 (9), 4232, 20220
1
2021
Distribution of leptospirosis patients in Sri Lanka: a retrospective study
N Karunathilaka, K Jayasekara, I Chathurangani, R Thudugala, AR Silva, ...International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health 4 (4), 894, 20720
1
2017

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