Search Results - "Seneviratne, Rohini De A."

Effect of psychosocial stress and physical activity on low birthweight: A cohort study by Abeysena, Chrishantha, Jayawardana, Pushpa, Seneviratne, Rohini de A.

“…Aim:  To determine the effect of physical activity and psychosocial stress on low birthweight (LBW). Methods:  A prospective study was carried out in a…”
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Effect of psychosocial stress and physical activity on preterm birth: A cohort study by Abeysena, Chrishantha, Jayawardana, Pushpa, Seneviratne, Rohini de A.

“…Aim:  To determine trimester‐specific effects of risk factors for preterm birth (PTB). Methods:  A prospective study was carried out in a district of Sri…”
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Maternal haemoglobin level at booking visit and its effect on adverse pregnancy outcome by ABEYSENA, Chrishantha, JAYAWARDANA, Pushpa, De A. SENEVIRATNE, Rohini

“…Aims:  To determine the effect of maternal haemoglobin levels at booking visit on pregnancy outcome. Methods:  A prospective study was carried out at two…”
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Maternal sleep deprivation is a risk factor for small for gestational age: A cohort study by ABEYSENA, Chrishantha, JAYAWARDANA, Pushpa, DE A SENEVIRATNE, Rohini

“…Aims: To determine trimester‐specific risk factors for small‐for‐gestational‐age (SGA) infants. Methods: A population‐based prospective cohort study was…”
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Student selected components: student-designed modules are associated with closer alignment of planned and learnt outcomes by Murphy, Michael J., Seneviratne, Rohini De A., Remers, Olga J., Davis, Margery H.

“…Background: Student selected components (SSCs) are staff-designed modules selected by students from a menu of options provided separately from the 'core'…”
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'Hawks' and 'doves': effect of feedback on grades awarded by supervisors of student selected components by Murphy, Michael J., Seneviratne, Rohini De A., Remers, Olga J., Davis, Margery H.

“…Background: Supervisors of some student selected components (SSCs) may appear to give higher grades than others. It is not known if feedback can influence the…”
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Effect of psychosocial stress on maternal complications during pregnancy: a cohort study by Abeysena, Chrishantha, Jayawardana, Pushpa, de A Seneviratne, Rohini

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Phenotype and metabolic profile of South Asian women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): results of a large database from a specialist Endocrine Clinic by Wijeyaratne, Chandrika N., Seneviratne, Ruwanthi de A., Dahanayake, Shamalka, Kumarapeli, Vindya, Palipane, Ethusha, Kuruppu, Nadeera, Yapa, Chandrika, Seneviratne, Rohini de A., Balen, Adam H.

“…BACKGROUND Compared with other populations, South Asians have a greater propensity to insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome (MetS). This is the first…”
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Awareness of breast cancer among adolescent girls in Colombo, Sri Lanka: a school based study by Ranasinghe, Hasanthika M, Ranasinghe, Nilakshika, Rodrigo, Chaturaka, Seneviratne, Rohini De A, Rajapakse, Senaka

“…Breast cancer is the commonest cancer in women worldwide. Although programmes promoting breast cancer awareness are being carried out throughout Sri Lanka, few…”
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Student selected components: do students learn what teachers think they teach? by Murphy, Michael J., Seneviratne, Rohini De A., Mcaleer, Sean P., Remers, Olga J., Davis, Margery H.

“…Background: It is well recognized that what teachers teach and what students learn may not be the same. This applies to all parts of the undergraduate medical…”
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Impact of student choice on academic performance: cross-sectional and longitudinal observations of a student cohort by Murphy, Michael J, Seneviratne, Rohini DeA, Cochrane, Lynda, Davis, Margery H, Mires, Gary J

“…Student choice plays a prominent role in the undergraduate curriculum in many contemporary medical schools. A key unanswered question relates to its impact on…”
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An Approach to the Development of a Distance Education Module by Thusbara E. I. Fernando, Rohini De A. Seneviratne, K. C. S. Dalpathadu

“…Objective: To develop Modules on Distance Education (DE) for Public Health Midwives (PHMM) on the postpartum care of the mother and the care of the…”
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