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Manjula Weerasinghe

Observed names: M Weerasinghe, M. Weerasinghe, Weerasinghe Manjula, Weerasinghe, Manjula
ORCID: 0000-0002-6105-7989
Observed ORCID: 0000-0002-6105-7989
OpenAlex ID: A5076033689
Suicide trends in the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic: an interrupted time-series analysis of preliminary data from 21 countries
2021 · Jane Pirkis, Ann John, et al. · The Lancet Psychiatry · 797
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Effectiveness of household lockable pesticide storage to reduce pesticide self-poisoning in rural Asia: a community-based, cluster-randomised controlled trial
2017 · Melissa Pearson, Chris Metcalfe, et al. · The Lancet · 109
Community uptake of safe storage boxes to reduce self-poisoning from pesticides in rural Sri Lanka
2007 · Flemming Konradsen, Ravi Pieris, et al. · BMC Public Health · 64
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The Rajarata Pregnancy Cohort (RaPCo): study protocol
2020 · Thilini Chanchala Agampodi, Nuwan Darshana Wickramasinghe, et al. · BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth · 37
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A community-based cluster randomised trial of safe storage to reduce pesticide self-poisoning in rural Sri Lanka: study protocol
2011 · Melissa Pearson, Flemming Konradsen, et al. · BMC Public Health · 37
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Emerging pesticides responsible for suicide in rural Sri Lanka following the 2008–2014 pesticide bans
2020 · Manjula Weerasinghe, Melissa Pearson, et al. · BMC Public Health · 33
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Is socioeconomic position associated with risk of attempted suicide in rural Sri Lanka? A cross-sectional study of 165 000 individuals
2017 · D W Knipe, D Gunnell, et al. · BMJ Open · 33
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Self-Harm and Suicide Coverage in Sri Lankan Newspapers: An Analysis of the Compliance With Recommended Guidelines
2018 · Jane Brandt Sørensen, Melissa Pearson, et al. · Crisis · 32
Safe storage of pesticides in Sri Lanka – Identifying important design features influencing community acceptance and use of safe storage devices
2008 · Manjula Weerasinghe, Ravi Pieris, et al. · BMC Public Health · 30
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Vendor-based restrictions on pesticide sales to prevent pesticide self-poisoning - a pilot study
2018 · Manjula Weerasinghe, Flemming Konradsen, et al. · BMC Public Health · 25
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The role of private pesticide vendors in preventing access to pesticides for self-poisoning in rural Sri Lanka
2013 · Manjula Weerasinghe, Melissa Pearson, et al. · Injury Prevention · 25
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A Qualitative Analysis of Self-Harm and Suicide in Sri Lankan Printed Newspapers
2020 · Jane Brandt Sørensen, Melissa Pearson, et al. · Crisis · 18
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Challenges and opportunities of a paperless baseline survey in Sri Lanka
2014 · Duleeka W Knipe, Melissa Pearson, et al. · BMC Research Notes · 14
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Gatekeeper training for vendors to reduce pesticide self-poisoning in rural South Asia: a study protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster randomised controlled trial
2022 · Manjula Weerasinghe, Melissa Pearson, et al. · BMJ Open · 13
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Using ex‐ante economic evaluation to inform research priorities in pesticide self‐poisoning prevention: the case of a shop‐based gatekeeper training programme in rural Sri Lanka
2020 · Sabine Margarete Damerow, Manjula Weerasinghe, et al. · Tropical Medicine & International Health · 12
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Potential Interventions for Preventing Pesticide Self-Poisoning by Restricting Access Through Vendors in Sri Lanka: A Study of Stakeholders' Views
2018 · Manjula Weerasinghe, Flemming Konradsen, et al. · Crisis · 12
Estimating the government health-care costs of treating pesticide poisoned and pesticide self-poisoned patients in Sri Lanka
2019 · Hannah Ahrensberg, Lizell B. Madsen, et al. · Global Health Action · 10
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Overdose of oral contraceptive pills as a means of intentional self-poisoning amongst young women in Sri Lanka: considerations for family planning
2016 · Manjula Weerasinghe, Flemming Konradsen, et al. · Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care · 10
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Factors associated with purchasing pesticide from shops for intentional self‐poisoning in Sri Lanka
2020 · Manjula Weerasinghe, Flemming Konradsen, et al. · Tropical Medicine & International Health · 9
Risk factors for deliberate self-harm in young people in rural Sri Lanka: a prospective cohort study of 22,000 individuals
2021 · Kiyara Fernando, Shaluka Jayamanna, et al. · Ceylon Medical Journal · 7
Risk factors associated with purchasing pesticide from shops for self-poisoning: a protocol for a population-based case–control study
2015 · Manjula Weerasinghe, Flemming Konradsen, et al. · BMJ Open · 7
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Involvement of alcohol in injury cases in rural Sri Lanka: prevalence and associated factors among in-patients in three primary care hospitals
2022 · L. Schölin, M. Weerasinghe, et al. · BMC Public Health · 6
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Evaluating spatial access to primary care and health disparities in a rural district of Sri Lanka: Implications for strategic health policy interventions
2025 · Parami Abeyrathna, Manjula Weerasinghe, et al. · PLOS Global Public Health · 5
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Primary care access and feasibility of Spatial Accessibility Index (SAI) in assessing primary care in rural Sri Lanka
2024 · Parami Abeyrathna, Suneth Buddhika Agampodi, et al. · medRxiv · 5
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“Ad hoc policy decisions” in the news: Media framing analysis of a pesticide import ban in Sri Lanka
2024 · Lisa Schölin, Pramila Hashini, et al. · PLOS Global Public Health · 4
Works count: 49
Citation count: 1,375
H-index: 13
I10-index: 18
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