S. Atukorala

Most-cited papers

1. Prevalence of Vitamin A Deficiency in South Asia: Causes, Outcomes, and Possible Remedies

   S. Akhtar, Anwaar Ahmed, M. Randhawa, S. Atukorala +3 more

   2013Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition252 citations Open access

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2. Iron supplementation improves iron status and reduces morbidity in children with or without upper respiratory tract infections: a randomized controlled study in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

   A. de Silva, S. Atukorala, I. Weerasinghe, N. Ahluwalia

   2003American Journal of Clinical Nutrition130 citations Open access

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3. Vitamin A, zinc and lung cancer.

   S. Atukorala, T. Basu, J. Dickerson, D. Donaldson +1 more

   1979British Journal of Cancer95 citations Open access

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4. Micronutrient deficiencies in South Asia – Current status and strategies

   S. Akhtar, T. Ismail, S. Atukorala, N. Arlappa

   201372 citations

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5. The use of iron-fortified wheat flour to reduce anemia among the estate population in Sri Lanka.

   P. Nestel, R. Nalubola, R. Sivakaneshan, A. Wickramasinghe +2 more

   2004International journal for vitamin and nutrition research. Internationale Zeitschrift fur Vitamin- und Ernahrungsforschung. Journal international de vitaminologie et de nutrition56 citations

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6. Low folic acid status and its association with anaemia in urban adolescent girls and women of childbearing age in Sri Lanka

   T. Thoradeniya, R. Wickremasinghe, R. Ramanayake, S. Atukorala

   2006British Journal of Nutrition52 citations Open access

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7. Portion size estimation aids for Asian foods.

   T. Thoradeniya, A. de Silva, C. Arambepola, S. Atukorala +1 more

   2012Journal of human nutrition and dietetics (Print)29 citations

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8. Sedentary Behaviour and Physical Activity in South Asian Women: Time to Review Current Recommendations?

   I. Waidyatilaka, P. Lanerolle, R. Wickremasinghe, S. Atukorala +2 more

   2013PLoS ONE23 citations Open access

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9. Micronutrient status of female adolescent school dropouts

   M. de Lanerolle-Dias, A. de Silva, P. Lanerolle, C. Arambepola +1 more

   201221 citations Open access

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10. Ferritin concentrations in dried serum spots from capillary and venous blood in children in Sri Lanka: a validation study.

    N. Ahluwalia, A. de Silva, S. Atukorala, V. Weaver +1 more

    2002American Journal of Clinical Nutrition21 citations Open access

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11. Nutrition education improves serum retinol concentration among adolescent school girls.

    P. Lanerolle, S. Atukorala

    2006Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition18 citations

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12. Urbanisation, dietary patterns and body composition changes in adolescent girls: a descriptive cross sectional study

    Maduka de Lanerolle-Dias, P. Lanerolle, S. Atukorala, A. de Silva

    2015BMC Nutrition17 citations Open access

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13. A Life-cycle Approach to Multi-micronutrient Supplementation: Rationale and Programme Concept

    P. Lanerolle, S. Atukorala, Geethanjali De Silva, S. Samarasinghe +1 more

    200013 citations Open access

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14. Iron and vitamin A status of adolescent school girls in an urban and a rural area of Sri Lanka

    P. Lanerolle, S. Atukorala

    1998Ceylon Journal of Medical Science9 citations Open access

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15. A field tool for prediction of body fat in Sri Lankan women: skinfold thickness equation

    I. Waidyatilaka, A. de Silva, Maduka de Lanerolle-Dias, S. Atukorala +1 more

    2016Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition7 citations Open access

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16. Lifestyle patterns and dysglycaemic risk in urban Sri Lankan women

    I. Waidyatilaka, A. de Silva, Maduka de Lanerolle-Dias, R. Wickremasinghe +3 more

    2014British Journal of Nutrition6 citations Open access

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17. Body fat assessment in Sri Lankan adolescent girls; development of a simple field tool

    Maduka de Lanerolle-Dias, A. de Silva, P. Lanerolle, C. Arambepola +1 more

    2011Annals of Human Biology6 citations

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18. Diabetes Mellitus, Lifestyle and Nutrition in Urban Women: Need for Baseline Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Guided Programs

    I. Waidyatilaka, P. Lanerolle, A. de Silva, R. Wickremasinghe +2 more

    20195 citations

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19. Body composition in urban South Asian women; development of a bioelectrical impedance analysis prediction equation

    I. Waidyatilaka, P. Lanerolle, Maduka de Lanerolle-Dias, S. Atukorala +1 more

    2013Annals of Human Biology5 citations

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20. Serum folic acid levels of adolescent schoolgirls in a rural area.

    S. Atukorala, P. Lanerolle

    1998Ceylon Medical Journal5 citations

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21. Monitoring effectiveness of controlling hospital acquired infections by prevalence surveys.

    S. Atukorala

    1998Ceylon Medical Journal4 citations

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22. Assessment of adiposity by bio impedance analysis: developing a population specific equation for Sri Lankan adolescents

    Maduka De Lanerolle-Dias, P. Lanerolle, A. de Silva, S. Atukorala

    20121 citations Open access

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23. Prevalence of high serum lipoprotein (a) in a selected sample of Sri Lankan adults.

    S. Atukorala, Suchitra Balagalle, S. Jayasinghe, N. Thenuwara

    2011Ceylon Medical Journal1 citations Open access

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24. Promoting research among young scientists in Sri Lanka

    S. Atukorala

    20101 citations Open access

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25. A simple screening tool to identify women with previously undiagnosed prediabetes and diabetes mellitus in the community

    I. Waidyatilaka, P. Lanerolle, S. Atukorala, R. Wickremasinghe +2 more

    2019International Journal of Clinical Trials0 citations Open access

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26. Effectiveness of a lifestyle modification programme in reducing cardiometabolic risk markers in urban Sri Lankan women with pre- diabetes

    P. H. I. U. Waidyatilaka, A. de Silva, P. Lanerolle, R. Wickremasinghe +1 more

    20150 citations

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27. Knowledge, attitudes and practices regarding type 2 diabetes mellitus, nutrition and lifestyle in urban Sri Lankan women

    P. H. I. U. Waidyatilaka, A. de Silva, S. Atukorala, N. Somasundaram +2 more

    20130 citations

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28. deficiencies in South Asia e Current status and strategies

    S. Akhtar, T. Ismail, S. Atukorala

    20130 citations

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29. Research for health – a Sri Lankan perspective

    S. Atukorala

    20120 citations Open access

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30. Contribution of physical activity and sedentary behaviour to glycaemic status in urban women

    P. H. I. U. Waidyatilaka, A. de Silva, P. Lanerolle, R. Wickremasinghe +2 more

    20120 citations

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31. Measures of body fat in diabetic and non-diabetic females

    P. H. I. U. Waidyatilaka, A. de Silva, P. Lanerolle, R. Wickremasinghe +2 more

    20110 citations

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32. Professor T W Wikramanayake

    S. Atukorala

    20090 citations Open access

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33. Hyperhomocysteinaemia among adolescent girls and young women

    T. Thoradeniya, S. Atukorala, R. Wickremasinghe

    20070 citations

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34. Reply to J Monárrez-Espino and T Greiner

    N. Ahluwalia, S. Atukorala, A. D. de Silva

    20020 citations Open access

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35. EHPnet: Leaders in Lead

    S. Atukorala, T. Basu, J. Dickerson, D. Donaldsont +1 more

    1999Environmental Health Perspectives0 citations

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36. Mecillinam--an in-vitro evaluation of antibacterial action against 'coliform' isolates from urine.

    S. Atukorala, S. Singhanatha

    1985Ceylon Medical Journal0 citations

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37. Use of netilmicin in life threatening sepsis.

    S. Atukorala, S. Ranganathan, H. Muthukumarana

    1984Ceylon Medical Journal0 citations

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38. Doxycycline sensitivity in Klebsiella isolates from sputum.

    S. Atukorala, H. Muthukumarana, M. Premachandra

    1984Ceylon Medical Journal0 citations

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39. Aminoglycoside in advanced renal failure.

    S. Atukorala, M. Sheriff

    1984Ceylon Medical Journal0 citations

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40. Antibiotic policy.

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    1983Ceylon Medical Journal0 citations

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41. Prevalence of gentamicin resistance among bacterial isolates from urine culture.

    S. Atukorala, M. Premachandra, H. Jayakody

    1983Ceylon Medical Journal0 citations

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42. EHPnet: Leaders in Lead

    S. Atukorala, T. K. Basu, J. Dickerson, D. E. Donaldson +1 more

    19790 citations

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43. Laboratory diagnosis of syphilis.

    N. Perera, S. Atukorala

    1976Ceylon Medical Journal0 citations

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