Our Research
Explore our dedicated research projects and contributions to advancing knowledge in our field.
“Clinical Predictors and Surveillance of Severe Dengue in Southern Province, Sri Lanka”
Funding through the National Science Foundation, Colombo (Total: 8.4 Million Rupees). This study is designed to develop...
Respiratory Infection Severity and Etiology in Sri Lanka
The Epidemiology, Diagnosis, and Severity of Lower Respiratory Tract Infections(RISE)”. This research has been fun...
Determination of biomarkers of disease severity in Covid-19 patients and rates of dengue false-positive diagnosis
At the Teaching Hospital-Karapitiya.This study mainly aims to identify biomarkers of severe COVID-19 and to determine th...
Breaking bad news in inpatient setting: A qualitative study on delivering a new cancer diagnosis to patients in Southern Sri Lanka
This study is an important part of the human aspect of patient care and communication. Data collection were concluded on...
Treatment of Lower Respiratory Tract Infection in Sri Lanka (TREAT-SL)
A stepped-wedge cluster randomized trial of an electronic clinical decision support tool (eCDST) for the diagnosis and t...
“One Health” approach the epidemiology of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus isolated from humans, animals, and animal products in southern Sri Lanka”
This PhD research project is designed to describe the prevalence, transmission and zoonotic threat of MRSA isolates from...
National Point-Prevalence Survey of Antimicrobial Use in Public Hospitals in Sri Lanka(NPPS)
A new collaborative study which investigates to identify the point prevelance of antibiotic use among patients hospitali...