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Lahiru Udayanga

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ID7799067
NAMELahiru Udayanga
GIVEN NAMESLahiru
FAMILY NAMEUdayanga
SIGNATUREUDAYANGA L
AFFILIATIONSWayamba University of Sri Lanka
ORCID0000-0002-5687-989X
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS3
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR3
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
H-INDEX0
  • Knowledge, perceptions, and consumption behaviour of cosmetics among undergraduates of Sri Lanka

    Open Access•Lahiru Udayanga, Nirma Subashini et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2024

    Background Despite the increasing usage of personal care products among young adolescents in Sri Lanka, limited studies have been conducted to understand the behaviour of cosmetic users and associated health complications. Therefore, the current study was conducted to evaluate the cosmetic consumption related behaviour of the undergraduate community in Sri Lanka and to identify the driving factors behind the incidences of cosmetic related adverse…

  • Knowledge, perceptions and practices on healthcare waste management and associated occupational health hazards among healthcare professionals in the Colombo District, Sri Lanka

    Open Access•Lahiru Udayanga, Loganatahan Sahana et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2023

    Background Proper Healthcare Waste (HW) management is directly influenced by the knowledge and attitudes of Healthcare Professionals (HCP). However, studies that characterize the knowledge and practices of HCP on HW management are limited in Sri Lanka. This study was conducted to characterize the knowledge, perceptions and practices of HCP on the management of HW and to determine the risk factors influencing HW related occupational health hazards…

  • Demographic, socio-economic and other associated risk factors for self-medication behaviour among university students of Sri Lanka

    Open Access•Nirma Subashini, Lahiru Udayanga•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2020

    Based on the high prevalence rate of SM, the health authorities of Sri Lanka should pay more attention towards the wellbeing and responsible medication usage of undergraduates. Designing of effective tools and regulations to monitor the selling of medication and improving the health education are recommended to ensure responsible SM within the country

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  • Demographic, socio-economic and other associated risk factors for self-medication behaviour among university students of Sri Lanka

    Open Access•Nirma Subashini, Lahiru Udayanga•ARTICLE•BMC Public Health•2020

    Based on the high prevalence rate of SM, the health authorities of Sri Lanka should pay more attention towards the wellbeing and responsible medication usage of undergraduates. Designing of effective tools and regulations to monitor the selling of medication and improving the health education are recommended to ensure responsible SM within the country

  • Knowledge, perceptions and practices on healthcare waste management and associated occupational health hazards among healthcare professionals in the Colombo District, Sri Lanka

    Open Access•Lahiru Udayanga, Loganatahan Sahana et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2023

    Background Proper Healthcare Waste (HW) management is directly influenced by the knowledge and attitudes of Healthcare Professionals (HCP). However, studies that characterize the knowledge and practices of HCP on HW management are limited in Sri Lanka. This study was conducted to characterize the knowledge, perceptions and practices of HCP on the management of HW and to determine the risk factors influencing HW related occupational health hazards…

  • Knowledge, perceptions, and consumption behaviour of cosmetics among undergraduates of Sri Lanka

    Open Access•Lahiru Udayanga, Nirma Subashini et al.•ARTICLE•Frontiers in Public Health•2024

    Background Despite the increasing usage of personal care products among young adolescents in Sri Lanka, limited studies have been conducted to understand the behaviour of cosmetic users and associated health complications. Therefore, the current study was conducted to evaluate the cosmetic consumption related behaviour of the undergraduate community in Sri Lanka and to identify the driving factors behind the incidences of cosmetic related adverse…

Cross-sectional study (3 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Family medicine (3 works) · Logistic regression (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Population (3 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Socioeconomics (2 works) · Sri lanka (2 works) · Antibiotic Use and Resistance (1 work)

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