2023
Mitigating the effects of climate change on human health with vaccines and vaccinations
Kim C, Agampodi S, Marks F, Kim J, Excler J. Mitigating the effects of climate change on human health with vaccines and vaccinations. Frontiers In Public Health 2023, 11: 1252910. PMID: 37900033, PMCID: PMC10602790, DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2023.1252910.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRespiratory syncytial virus infectionCost-effective public health interventionsSyncytial virus infectionVaccine-preventable diseasesPublic health interventionsUse of vaccinesResource-poor countriesTransmissible infectious diseasesPublic health consequencesWorld Health OrganizationBody of evidenceHelminthic infectionsVirus infectionVaccine researchGlobal vaccine developmentVaccine developmentHealth interventionsNarrative reviewInfectious diseasesHealth consequencesVaccinationDiseaseAvailable evidenceHealth OrganizationVaccine
2022
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Among Pregnant Women With Metabolic Syndrome: Should Nutritional Intervention Be a Priority? A Cross Sectional Study in Rural Sri Lanka
Koralegedara I, Warnasekara J, Jayasinghe I, Agampodi T, Agampodi S, Dayaratne K. Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Among Pregnant Women With Metabolic Syndrome: Should Nutritional Intervention Be a Priority? A Cross Sectional Study in Rural Sri Lanka. Current Developments In Nutrition 2022, 6: 680. PMCID: PMC9194234, DOI: 10.1093/cdn/nzac061.064.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-alcoholic fatty liver diseaseProportion of NAFLDFatty liver diseaseMetS groupMetabolic syndromeNutritional interventionPregnant mothersAminotransferase levelsLiver diseaseAlcoholic fatty liver diseaseGamma-glutamyl transferase levelsCross-sectional comparative studyNon-MetS participantsAdverse pregnancy outcomesAlanine aminotransferase levelsInternational Diabetes FederationDetailed clinical examinationAspartate aminotransferase levelsAmerican Heart AssociationCross-sectional studyGlutamyl transferase levelsTime of recruitmentWorld Health OrganizationAnuradhapura districtMean dome