2015
Risk factors associated with purchasing pesticide from shops for self-poisoning: a protocol for a population-based case–control study
Weerasinghe M, Konradsen F, Eddleston M, Pearson M, Gunnell D, Hawton K, Jayamanne S, Pabasara C, Jayathilaka T, Dissanayaka K, Rajapaksha S, Thilakarathna P, Agampodi S. Risk factors associated with purchasing pesticide from shops for self-poisoning: a protocol for a population-based case–control study. BMJ Open 2015, 5: e007822. PMID: 25995242, PMCID: PMC4442210, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-007822.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlcohol Use Disorders Identification TestSuicidal Intent ScaleRisk factorsPopulation-based case-control studyCase-control studyBeck's Suicidal Intent ScaleDisorders Identification TestLogistic regression modelsEthical review committeeFaculty of MedicineEthical approvalMethod of suicideSemistructured questionnaireIntent ScaleReview CommitteeScientific peer-reviewed articlesCharacteristics of individualsIntervention strategiesIdentification TestPeer-reviewed articlesRajarata UniversityAllied Sciences
2014
Expected qualities of a lecturer: perceptions of medical students in a remote setting
Agampodi T, Thalagala E, Perera S, Chandrarathna S, Agampodi S, Siribaddana S. Expected qualities of a lecturer: perceptions of medical students in a remote setting. South-East Asian Journal Of Medical Education 2014, 8: 31-39. DOI: 10.4038/seajme.v8i1.122.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMedical studentsMedical students' perceptionsNew medical schoolLimited educational resourcesOpen-ended questionFaculty of MedicineQuality studentsStudents' perceptionsLecture preparationLecture deliveryEducational resourcesMedical educationMedical schoolsContent organizationLecture hallLecturersStudentsReal-life perceptionMedical FacultyFacultyRajarata UniversityScarce human resourcesThematic analysisLanguage barriersAllied Sciences