2022
Involvement of alcohol in injury cases in rural Sri Lanka: prevalence and associated factors among in-patients in three primary care hospitals
Schölin L, Weerasinghe M, Agampodi S, Chathurange U, Rajapaksha S, Holloway A, Norrie J, Mohamed F, Eddleston M, Pearson M. Involvement of alcohol in injury cases in rural Sri Lanka: prevalence and associated factors among in-patients in three primary care hospitals. BMC Public Health 2022, 22: 514. PMID: 35296275, PMCID: PMC8928674, DOI: 10.1186/s12889-022-12958-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBlood Alcohol ContentFemaleHospitalsHumansMalePrevalencePrimary Health CareSri LankaConceptsAlcohol-related injuriesAlcohol Use Disorders Identification TestBlood alcohol concentrationRural Sri LankaAlcohol useInjury characteristicsPrimary care hospitalHospital-based sampleTransport-related injuriesCurrent alcohol usersDisorders Identification TestCurrent alcohol useBinary logistic regressionInvolvement of alcoholHigher AUDIT scoresAdult patientsCare hospitalGlobal morbidityResultsA totalIntentional injuriesAcute intoxicationProblematic alcohol usePatientsPossible alcohol dependenceInjury cases
2014
Hornet Stings Presenting to a Primary Care Hospital in Anuradhapura District, Sri Lanka
Wijerathne BT, Rathnayake GK, Agampodi SB. Hornet Stings Presenting to a Primary Care Hospital in Anuradhapura District, Sri Lanka. Wilderness And Environmental Medicine 2014, 25: 122-126. PMID: 24411975, DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2013.09.012.Peer-Reviewed Original Research