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Displacement and degradation: Impediments to agricultural livelihoods among ethnic minority farmers in post-war Sri Lanka.

  • Authors : Williams NE; Natural Resources Management and Environmental Sciences Department, California Polytechnic State University, 1 Grand Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA, USA. .; Dhamruwan M

Subjects: Ethnicity* ; Minority Groups*; Humans

  • Source: Ambio [Ambio] 2023 Apr; Vol. 52 (4), pp. 813-825. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Jan 17.Publisher: Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Country of Publication: Sweden NLM ID: 0364220 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet

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Socioeconomic and Geographic Correlates of Intimate Partner Violence in Sri Lanka: Analysis of the 2016 Demographic and Health Survey.

  • Authors : Bandara P; Translational Health Research Institute, 371448Western Sydney University, Campbelltown, NSW, Australia.; Faculty of Medicine, South Asian Clinical Toxicology Research Collaboration, 54692University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.

Subjects: Ethnicity* ; Intimate Partner Violence*/Intimate Partner Violence*/Intimate Partner Violence*/psychology; Female

  • Source: Journal of interpersonal violence [J Interpers Violence] 2022 Nov; Vol. 37 (21-22), pp. NP20569-NP20601. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Dec 02.Publisher: Sage Publications Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 8700910 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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X-chromosomal STR based genetic polymorphisms and demographic history of Sri Lankan ethnicities and their relationship with global populations.

  • Authors : Perera N; Genetech Molecular Diagnostics, Colombo 08, Sri Lanka.; Faculty of Health Sciences, The Open University of Sri Lanka, Nawala, Sri Lanka.

Subjects: Demography* ; Microsatellite Repeats* ; Polymorphism, Genetic*

  • Source: Scientific reports [Sci Rep] 2021 Jun 17; Vol. 11 (1), pp. 12748. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Jun 17.Publisher: Nature Publishing Group Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101563288 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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Development of a 16 X-STR multiplex PCR system for kinship analysis and its applicability for the Sinhalese population in Sri Lanka.

  • Authors : Perera N; Genetech Molecular Diagnostics, Colombo, 08, Sri Lanka. .; Faculty of Health Sciences, The Open University of Sri Lanka, Nawala, Sri Lanka. .

Subjects: Chromosomes, Human, X* ; Microsatellite Repeats* ; Pedigree*

  • Source: International journal of legal medicine [Int J Legal Med] 2021 Jan; Vol. 135 (1), pp. 161-166. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Nov 02.Publisher: Springer International Country of Publication: Germany NLM ID: 9101456 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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Depression among older people in Sri Lanka: With special reference to ethnicity.

  • Authors : Khaltar A; Department of Health Care Policy, Hokkaido University Graduate School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.; Priyadarshani NG

Subjects: Ethnicity* ; Health Status Disparities* ; Sociological Factors*

  • Source: Geriatrics & gerontology international [Geriatr Gerontol Int] 2017 Dec; Vol. 17 (12), pp. 2414-2420. Date of Electronic Publication: 2017 Aug 04.Publisher: Japan Geriatrics Society Country of Publication: Japan NLM ID: 101135738 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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Ethnic differences in lung functions of children in the Colombo District, Sri Lanka

  • Authors : Liyanage G; Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka. ; Jayamanne B D

Subjects: Ethnicity/Ethnicity/Ethnicity/*statistics & numerical data ; Spirometry/Spirometry/Spirometry/*statistics & numerical data; Adolescent

  • Source: The Ceylon medical journal [Ceylon Med J] 2018 Jun 30; Vol. 63 (2), pp. 65-67.Publisher: Sri Lanka Medical Association Country of Publication: Sri Lanka NLM ID: 1264702

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Ethnobotanics used in folk medicine of Tamil culture in Sri Lanka: a scientific review.

  • Authors : Jesuthasan AS; Medical Laboratory Sciences Unit, Department of Allied Health Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Gangodawila, Nugegoda 10250, Sri Lanka.; Uluwaduge DI

Subjects: Ethnicity* ; Magnoliopsida* ; Medicine, Traditional*

  • Source: Journal of integrative medicine [J Integr Med] 2017 Jan; Vol. 15 (1), pp. 19-26.Publisher: Elsevier B.V Country of Publication: Netherlands NLM ID: 101603118 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Print ISSN: 2095-4964

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Ectopic Fat Depots and Coronary Artery Calcium in South Asians Compared With Other Racial/Ethnic Groups.

  • Authors : Garg SK; University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.; Lin F

Subjects: Adipose Tissue/Adipose Tissue/Adipose Tissue/*diagnostic imaging ; Choristoma/Choristoma/Choristoma/*ethnology ; Coronary Artery Disease/Coronary Artery Disease/Coronary Artery Disease/*ethnology

  • Source: Journal of the American Heart Association [J Am Heart Assoc] 2016 Nov 17; Vol. 5 (11). Date of Electronic Publication: 2016 Nov 17.Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101580524 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2047-9980

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A study of genetic polymorphisms in mitochondrial DNA hypervariable regions I and II of the five major ethnic groups and Vedda population in Sri Lanka.

  • Authors : Ranasinghe R; Institute of Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Biotechnology, University of Colombo, 90 Cumaratunga Munidasa Mawatha, Colombo 03, Sri Lanka. Electronic address: .; Tennekoon KH

Subjects: Genetics, Population* ; Polymorphism, Genetic*; DNA, Mitochondrial/DNA, Mitochondrial/DNA, Mitochondrial/*genetics

  • Source: Legal medicine (Tokyo, Japan) [Leg Med (Tokyo)] 2015 Nov; Vol. 17 (6), pp. 539-46. Date of Electronic Publication: 2015 May 27.Publisher: Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd Country of Publication: Ireland NLM ID: 100889186 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet

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Associations of mental distress with residency in conflict zones, ethnic minority status, and potentially modifiable social factors following conflict in Sri Lanka: a nationwide cross-sectional study.

  • Authors : Jayasuriya D; Development Policy Centre, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia. Electronic address: .; Jayasuriya R

Subjects: Warfare*; Ethnicity/Ethnicity/Ethnicity/*psychology ; Minority Groups/Minority Groups/Minority Groups/*psychology

  • Source: The lancet. Psychiatry [Lancet Psychiatry] 2016 Feb; Vol. 3 (2), pp. 145-53. Date of Electronic Publication: 2016 Jan 13.Publisher: Elsevier Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101638123 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 2215-0374

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Genetic diversity of variants involved in drug response and metabolism in Sri Lankan populations: implications for clinical implementation of pharmacogenomics.

  • Authors : Chan SL; aTranslational Laboratory in Genetic Medicine, Agency for Science, Technology, and Research bSaw Swee Hock School of Public Health cNUS Graduate School for Integrative Sciences and Engineering dLife Sciences Institute Departments of eStatistics and Applied Probability fMedicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore Departments of gParasitology hAnatomy, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka iDepartment of Pediatrics, Division of Translational Therapeutics jCentre for Molecular Medicine and Therapeutics, Child and Family Research Institute kDepartment of Medicine, Centre for Heart Lung Innovation, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.; Samaranayake N

Subjects: Ethnicity/Ethnicity/Ethnicity/*genetics ; Genetic Markers/Genetic Markers/Genetic Markers/*drug effects ; Genetic Variation/Genetic Variation/Genetic Variation/*drug effects

  • Source: Pharmacogenetics and genomics [Pharmacogenet Genomics] 2016 Jan; Vol. 26 (1), pp. 28-39.Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 101231005 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Internet

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Ethnicity differences in breast cancer stage at the time of diagnosis in Norway.

  • Authors : Latif F; Department of Breast and Endocrine Surgery, Akershus University Hospital, Lorenskog, Norway Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway .; Helgeland J

Subjects: Ethnicity* ; Registries*; Breast Neoplasms/Breast Neoplasms/Breast Neoplasms/*ethnology

  • Source: Scandinavian journal of surgery : SJS : official organ for the Finnish Surgical Society and the Scandinavian Surgical Society [Scand J Surg] 2015 Dec; Vol. 104 (4), pp. 248-53. Date ofPublisher: Sage Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101144297 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1799-7267

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An ethnographic study of diabetes health beliefs and practices in Sri Lankan adults.

  • Authors : Amarasekara AA; Faculty of Nursing, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand; Department of Allied Health Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka.

Subjects: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/*ethnology ; Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2/*psychology ; Ethnicity/Ethnicity/Ethnicity/*psychology

  • Source: International nursing review [Int Nurs Rev] 2014 Dec; Vol. 61 (4), pp. 507-14. Date of Electronic Publication: 2014 Nov 02.Publisher: Blackwell Science Ltd Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 7808754 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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Responding to security threats: livelihoods under protracted conflict in Sri Lanka.

  • Authors : Kulatunga ST; Department of Economics, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka Research Officer, Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, United Kingdom.; Lakshman RW

Subjects: Warfare*; Ethnicity/Ethnicity/Ethnicity/*psychology ; Income/Income/Income/*statistics & numerical data

  • Source: Disasters [Disasters] 2013 Oct; Vol. 37 (4), pp. 604-26.Publisher: Blackwell Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 7702072 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1467-7717 (Electronic)

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Mitochondrial DNA history of Sri Lankan ethnic people: their relations within the island and with the Indian subcontinental populations.

  • Authors : Ranaweera L; Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Bangkok, Thailand.; Kaewsutthi S

Subjects: DNA, Mitochondrial* ; Evolution, Molecular*; Ethnicity/Ethnicity/Ethnicity/*genetics

  • Source: Journal of human genetics [J Hum Genet] 2014 Jan; Vol. 59 (1), pp. 28-36. Date of Electronic Publication: 2013 Nov 07.Publisher: Nature Pub. Group Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 9808008 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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Sexual dimorphism in digital dermatoglyphic traits among Sinhalese people in Sri Lanka.

  • Authors : Wijerathne BT; Department of Forensic Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Allied sciences, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Saliyapura, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. .; Rathnayake GK

Subjects: Dermatoglyphics*; Ethnicity/Ethnicity/Ethnicity/*statistics & numerical data ; Hand/Hand/Hand/*anatomy & histology

  • Source: Journal of physiological anthropology [J Physiol Anthropol] 2013 Dec 30; Vol. 32, pp. 27. Date of Electronic Publication: 2013 Dec 30.Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101269653 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1880-6805

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Differences in predicted cardiovascular risk in Sinhalese and Tamils in Sri Lanka compared with Sri Lankans in Norway.

Subjects: Cardiovascular Diseases/Cardiovascular Diseases/Cardiovascular Diseases/*ethnology ; Emigrants and Immigrants/Emigrants and Immigrants/Emigrants and Immigrants/*statistics & numerical data ; Ethnicity/Ethnicity/Ethnicity/*statistics & numerical data

  • Source: Asia-Pacific journal of public health [Asia Pac J Public Health] 2013 Nov; Vol. 25 (6), pp. 452-62.Publisher: SAGE Publications Country of Publication: China NLM ID: 8708538 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1941-2479

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Capturing contrasted realities: integrating multiple perspectives of Danish community life in health promotion.

  • Authors : Larsen EL; Unit for Health Promotion Research, University of Southern Denmark, Niels Bohrs Vej 9, 6700 Esbjerg, Denmark. ; Stock C

Subjects: Ethnicity* ; Interpersonal Relations* ; Poverty*

  • Source: Health promotion international [Health Promot Int] 2011 Mar; Vol. 26 (1), pp. 14-22. Date of Electronic Publication: 2010 Nov 08.Publisher: Oxford University Press Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 9008939 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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Application of FRAX model to Sri Lankan postmenopausal women.

  • Authors : Lekamwasam S; Center for Metabolic Bone Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, Galle, Sri Lanka. Electronic address: .

Subjects: Ethnicity* ; Software*; Bone Density/Bone Density/Bone Density/*physiology

  • Source: Journal of clinical densitometry : the official journal of the International Society for Clinical Densitometry [J Clin Densitom] 2010 Jan-Mar; Vol. 13 (1), pp. 51-55. Date of Publisher: Humana Press Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 9808212 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Print ISSN:

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Validation and utility of a computerized South Asian names and group recognition algorithm in ascertaining South Asian ethnicity in the national renal registry.

  • Authors : Nitsch D; Department of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London WC1E 7HT, UK. ; Kadalayil L

Subjects: Algorithms* ; Database Management Systems* ; Names*

  • Source: QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians [QJM] 2009 Dec; Vol. 102 (12), pp. 865-72. Date of Electronic Publication: 2009 Oct 14.Publisher: Published for the Association of Physicians of Great Britain and Ireland by the Oxford University Press Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 9438285

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Genetic profile of 11 autosomal STR loci among the four major ethnic groups in Sri Lanka.

  • Authors : Illeperuma RJ; Genetech Molecular Diagnostics, 54, Kithulwatte Road, Colombo 08, Sri Lanka. ; Mohotti SN

Subjects: Ethnicity/Ethnicity/Ethnicity/*genetics ; Microsatellite Repeats/Microsatellite Repeats/Microsatellite Repeats/*genetics; Alleles

  • Source: Forensic science international. Genetics [Forensic Sci Int Genet] 2009 Jun; Vol. 3 (3), pp. e105-6. Date of Electronic Publication: 2008 Nov 28.Publisher: Elsevier Country of Publication: Netherlands NLM ID: 101317016 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN:

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Ethnicity, politics and inequality: post-tsunami humanitarian aid delivery in Ampara District, Sri Lanka.

  • Authors : Amarasiri de Silva MW; Department of Sociology, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.

Subjects: Altruism* ; Ethnicity* ; Politics*

  • Source: Disasters [Disasters] 2009 Apr; Vol. 33 (2), pp. 253-73. Date of Electronic Publication: 2008 Aug 18.Publisher: Blackwell Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 7702072 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1467-7717

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Clinical manifestations of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Sri Lanka - possible evidence for genetic susceptibility among the Sinhalese.

  • Authors : Samaranayake TN; Department of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, 271 Kynsey Road, Colombo 8, Sri Lanka. ; Dissanayake VH

Subjects: Ethnicity/Ethnicity/Ethnicity/*genetics ; Genetic Predisposition to Disease/Genetic Predisposition to Disease/Genetic Predisposition to Disease/*genetics ; Leishmania donovani/Leishmania donovani/Leishmania donovani/*isolation & purification

  • Source: Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology [Ann Trop Med Parasitol] 2008 Jul; Vol. 102 (5), pp. 383-90.Publisher: Taylor & Francis Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 2985178R Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Print ISSN: 0003-4983 (Print)

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Completed suicide among Sinhalese in Sri Lanka: a psychological autopsy study.

Subjects: Ethnicity/Ethnicity/Ethnicity/*statistics & numerical data ; Suicide/Suicide/Suicide/*psychology; Adolescent

  • Source: Suicide & life-threatening behavior [Suicide Life Threat Behav] 2008 Apr; Vol. 38 (2), pp. 221-8.Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 7608054 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Print ISSN: 0363-0234 (Print)

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Defining obesity cut points in a multiethnic population.

  • Authors : Razak F; Population Health Research Institute, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.; Anand SS

Subjects: Body Mass Index* ; Ethnicity*/Ethnicity*/Ethnicity*/statistics & numerical data; Obesity/Obesity/Obesity/*ethnology

  • Source: Circulation [Circulation] 2007 Apr 24; Vol. 115 (16), pp. 2111-8. Date of Electronic Publication: 2007 Apr 09.Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 0147763 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium:

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