Santhushya Fernando
Biographic Data
| ID | 7553542 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Santhushya Fernando |
| GIVEN NAMES | Santhushya |
| FAMILY NAME | Fernando |
| SIGNATURE | FERNANDO S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Colombo |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6811-9436 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Sexual harassment and workplace safety among female doctors
INTRODUCTION: Data on sexual harassment in medicine is limited in South Asia, and formal mechanisms for reporting and redress remain underdeveloped in the region. We aimed to describe workplace sexual harassment among female doctors, associated factors, survivor experiences and perceptions of physical and sexual safety in the workplace in Sri Lanka. METHODS: We conducted a cross-sectional study among Sri Lankan female doctors with at least 6 mont…
Role of humanities in medical curricula in the South-East Asia region
Countries in the WHO’s South-East Asia Region (SEAR) have made significant progress in training healthcare workers. However, concerns remain about the quality and competencies of these workers, particularly in areas such as people-centred care and empathy. There is evidence that integrating the humanities into medical education and training could address these concerns and further enhance the quality of primary care. We aimed to study the role of…
A systematic review, and meta-analysis, examining the prevalence of price promotions on foods and whether they are more likely to be found on less-healthy foods
Objective: There are concerns that price promotions encourage unhealthy dietary choices. This review aims to answer the following research questions (RQ1) what is the prevalence of price promotions on foods in high-income settings, and (RQ2) are price promotions more likely to be found on unhealthy foods? Design: Systematic review of articles published in English, in peer-review journals, after 1 January 2000. Setting: Included studies measured t…
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A systematic review, and meta-analysis, examining the prevalence of price promotions on foods and whether they are more likely to be found on less-healthy foods
Objective: There are concerns that price promotions encourage unhealthy dietary choices. This review aims to answer the following research questions (RQ1) what is the prevalence of price promotions on foods in high-income settings, and (RQ2) are price promotions more likely to be found on unhealthy foods? Design: Systematic review of articles published in English, in peer-review journals, after 1 January 2000. Setting: Included studies measured t…
Sexual harassment and workplace safety among female doctors
INTRODUCTION: Data on sexual harassment in medicine is limited in South Asia, and formal mechanisms for reporting and redress remain underdeveloped in the region. We aimed to describe workplace sexual harassment among female doctors, associated factors, survivor experiences and perceptions of physical and sexual safety in the workplace in Sri Lanka. METHODS: We conducted a cross-sectional study among Sri Lankan female doctors with at least 6 mont…
Role of humanities in medical curricula in the South-East Asia region
Countries in the WHO’s South-East Asia Region (SEAR) have made significant progress in training healthcare workers. However, concerns remain about the quality and competencies of these workers, particularly in areas such as people-centred care and empathy. There is evidence that integrating the humanities into medical education and training could address these concerns and further enhance the quality of primary care. We aimed to study the role of…
Anger (1 work) · Curriculum (1 work) · Diversity and Career in Medicine (1 work) · Empathy and Medical Education (1 work) · Film in Education and Therapy (1 work) · Grey literature (1 work) · Harassment (1 work) · Health care (1 work) · Media Influence and Health (1 work) · Medical humanities (1 work)