Author

Amila Chandrasiri

Observed names: A Chandrasiri, A. Chandrasiri, Chandrasiri, Amila

Observed institutions: University of Ruhuna, The University of Melbourne, Ministry of Health, Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine, Post Graduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, University of Colombo

ORCID: 0000-0002-3242-1489

Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-3242-1489

OpenAlex ID: A5042599629

Cultural adaptation of the mental health first aid guidelines for assisting a person at risk of suicide for Sri Lanka: a Delphi expert consensus study

2021 · Amila Chandrasiri, Madhawee Fernando, et al. · BMC Psychiatry · 21

Cultural adaptation of mental health first aid guidelines for depression for Sri Lanka: a Delphi expert consensus study

2021 · Madhawee Fernando, Amila Chandrasiri, et al. · BMC Psychiatry · 17

Outcomes and Challenges in Noncommunicable Disease Care Provision in Health Facilities Supported by Primary Health Care System Strengthening Project in Sri Lanka: A Mixed-Methods Study

2023 · Divya Nair, Pruthu Thekkur, et al. · Healthcare · 16

Primary Health Care System Strengthening Project in Sri Lanka: Status and Challenges with Human Resources, Information Systems, Drugs and Laboratory Services

2022 · Pruthu Thekkur, Manoj Fernando, et al. · Healthcare · 16

Health promotion in workplaces as a strategy for modification of risk factors for Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs): A practical example from Sri Lanka

2016 · Amila Chandrasiri, Arosha Dissanayake, et al. · Work · 16

Illicit drug use among Sri Lankan school-going adolescents: A qualitative study

2024 · Amila Chandrasiri, Nuwan Darshana, et al. · Heroin addiction and related clinical problems · 5

Patient experience among individuals who availed services from selected primary medical care institutions supported by the primary health care system strengthening project in Sri Lanka

2026 · Nadeeka K. Chandraratne, Pruthu Thekkur, et al. · BMC Family Practice · 2

The Effectiveness of Interventions to Improve Mental Health Literacy, Helping Behaviours and Stigmatizing Attitudes in Schoolteachers and Staff in Asian Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

2025 · Buddhini Denuwara, Amila Chandrasiri, et al. · Journal of the College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka · 2

Empanelment of the Population to the Primary Medical Care Institution of Sri Lanka: A Mixed-Methods Study on Outcomes and Challenges

2023 · Pruthu Thekkur, Divya Nair, et al. · Healthcare · 2

Managing deliberate self harm patients: knowledge and practices among hospital doctors in Galle district

2018 · A. Chandrasiri, W. Gunethunga, et al. · Journal of the Ruhunu Clinical Society · 1

Real-time Mapping and Identification of Geographic Clusters of Dengue for Effective Outbreak Control

2026 · Kelum Sanjaya, S Ganadeepan, et al. · SSRN Electronic Journal

Diagnostic Blind Spots in Leptospirosis: How Serial Testing and Disease Severity Impact Diagnostic Yield in an Endemic Setting of Sri Lanka

2026 · Chathuranga Lakmal Fonseka, Amila Chandrasiri, et al. · SSRN Electronic Journal

Improving Health Seeking Behaviour for Non-Communicable Diseases in Sri Lanka through Health Promotion Interventions

2025 · Aluth Durage Upali Karunarathna, Dilantha Dharmagunawardene, et al. · Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management

8053 A study on knowledge among medical staff on management of neonatal hypoglycaemia at a teaching hospital, Sri Lanka

2025 · Manoj Sanjeewa Liyanarachchi, Kamani Samanlatha, et al.

D4N2024 Presentation Showcase – Thematic Session 3a: Why we eat what we eat: drivers of food choice

2024 · Ahsan, Ali, Patwardhan, Sharvari, et al. · CGSPace A Repository of Agricultural Research Outputs (Consultative Group for International Agricultural Research)

Psychoactive Substance Use behaviour during the recent Pandemic Lock down in Sri Lanka: A Qualitative study

2024 · I Wanniarachchi, A Chandrasiri, et al. · Ruhuna Journal of Medicine

Presentation of preventive measures in Sinhala television news telecasts during the second wave of Covid-19 in Sri Lanka; an observational infoveillance study

2023 · Amila Chandrasiri, Manoj Fernando, et al. · Galle Medical Journal

Strengthening detection, referral and care of childhood psychiatric conditions: Implementing an out-reach programme

2023 · Amila Chandrasiri, Darshani Hettiarachchi, et al. · Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health

An online messaging platform for learning ‘Wound Management’: A novel method of continuous professional education

2023 · Amila Chandrasiri, Eranda Karunadasa, et al. · Galle Medical Journal

Morbidity and mortality pattern of leptospirosis in Galle District, Sri Lanka: A descriptive analysis based on disease surveillance

2023 · Nuwan Darshana, Amila Chandrasiri, et al. · Galle Medical Journal

Safety practices and recommendations in government elderly care homes for the prevention of COVID-19

2021 · Amila Chandrasiri, Shiromi Maduwage, et al. · Journal of the College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka

How Australia deals with suicides: lessons learnt and implications for Sri Lanka

2021 · Amila Chandrasiri · Galle Medical Journal

Additional file 1 of Cultural adaptation of mental health first aid guidelines for depression for Sri Lanka: a Delphi expert consensus study

2021 · Fernando, Madhawee, Chandrasiri, Amila, et al. · Figshare

Additional file 1 of Cultural adaptation of the mental health first aid guidelines for assisting a person at risk of suicide for Sri Lanka: a Delphi expert consensus study

2021 · Chandrasiri, Amila, Fernando, Madhawee, et al. · Figshare

Early response in pandemics: importance and challenges in Sri Lanka

2020 · Withanage iresha Udayanagani jayawickrama, Pasyodun Koralage Buddhika Mahesh, et al. · Journal of the College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka

Works count: 29

Citation count: 98

H-index: 5

I10-index: 5