Sri Lanka Journal of Sexual Health and HIV Medicine

Papers

Risks and Vulnerabilities of Youth Towards STIs and HIV Infection; A Cross Sectional Study among Youth Attending ‘Youth Corps Centres’ in Western Province of Sri Lanka

P. S. K. Batagalla, Ariyaratne Manathunge

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31 Dec 2020

6 : 43-47

Papers

HIV Testing and Receiving Test Results by the Female Sex Workers; Retrospective Study using Data from Sri Lanka National HIV Prevention Programme

M. Suchira Suranga, S. Samita, D. A. Karawita

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31 Dec 2020

6 : 15-24

Leading Articles

HIV Estimation and Projection in Sri Lanka (2019-2025); Application of AIDS Epidemic Model and Spectrum

Suchira Suranga, Ariyaratne Manathunge, Wiwat Peerapatanapokin

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31 Dec 2020

6 : 1-8

Editorial

Sri Lanka Journal of Sexual Health and HIV Medicine (Sri Lanka JoSHH)

Ajith Karawita

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31 Dec 2020

6

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HIV Sentinel Surveillance Survey 2019/ Prevalence and Characteristics of HIV Cases in Sri Lanka; Experience from Sentinel Site Surveillance 2019

A. M. A. D. K. Alagiyawanna, N. D. C. R. C. Gajaweera, A. P. S. Benaragama

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31 Dec 2020

6 : 9-14

Papers

Sexual Behaviour and Correlates for Risky Sexual Behaviour among Youth Attending Government Vocational Training Institutes in Colombo District

L. N. Siriwardena, N. Abeygunasekera

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31 Dec 2020

6 : 25-30

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HIV Prevalence among Medical Inward Patients in the National Hospital of Sri Lanka (NHSL) with the Assessment of Patient Acceptance, the Feasibility and Challenges of the Hospital Based Rapid HIV Diagnostic Test

W. S. C. Dileka, G. Weerasinghe, G. Samaraweera, T. Rathnayaka, K. A. C. R. Wijesekara, N. Widanage, L. I. Rajapakse, H. P. Perera, C. J. Jayakody, K. Y. D. Perera

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31 Dec 2020

6 : 31-36

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STI/HIV Vulnerability among Out of School Youth in Vocational Training Centres in Vavuniya and Kilinochchi Districts

D. K. J. Thanthree, V. S. Dharmakulasinghe, N. Jayasekara, H. A. C. W. Hathurusinghe

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31 Dec 2020

6 : 37-42

Papers

A Retrospective Review of HIV PrEP Offer and Uptake in an Australian Metropolitan Sexual Health Centre

Andrew Phua, Charlotte Bell, Mahesh Ratnayake

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31 Dec 2020

6 : 48-52

Editorial

Editorial - Sri Lanka Journal of Sexual Health and HIV Medicine (Sri Lanka JoSHH)

Ajith Karawita

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30 Dec 2019

5

Leading Articles

Presidential Address-24th Annual Scientific Sessions of Sri Lanka College of Sexual Health and HIV medicine- 2019

D O C de Alwis

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30 Dec 2019

5 : 1-4

Leading Articles

Eliminated mother to child transmission (MTCT) of HIV and syphilis in Sri Lanka; WHO confirms

Lilani Rajapaksa, G. Weerasinghe,, Ariyaratne Manathunge,, J. Elwitigala, Irosha Nilaweera, Kaushalya Kasturiaratchi, Lasanthi Siriwardena,, Anuruddha Karunaratne

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30 Dec 2019

5 : 5-12

Original Articles

Factors affecting defaulting from services among people living with HIV at two treatment centers in Western province, Sri Lanka

PADMP Perera, WS Pannala, KAM Ariyaratne, Jayadarie Ranathunga, PGW Hemamala

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30 Dec 2019

5 : 13-19

Original Articles

Knowledge on occupational exposures and Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) of blood-borne infections among dental surgeons in four hospitals in Colombo; a cross sectional study

AAGH Anupama, RPNK Rajapaksha, PAG Navaratne, RMAS Rathnayaka, HMAH Karunaratne

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30 Dec 2019

5 : 20-24

Original Articles

Recent experiences with the Telephone helpline service at the central STD clinic, Colombo.

WSC Dileka, KYD Perera, HMAH Karunaratne, MPVR Perera, KACR Wijesekara

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30 Dec 2019

5 : 25-29

Original Articles

User experience on the newly implemented Electronic Information Management System of the National STD/AIDS Control Programme

HMAH Karunaratne, Lahiru Rajakaruna, S Muraliharan, Dilija Peiris, WSC Dileka, Ariyaratne Manathunge

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30 Dec 2019

5 : 30-35

Case Reports

Meningoencephalitis, communicating hydrocephalus, drug reaction with eosinophilia and systemic symptoms (DRESS) and dengue infection in an HIV patient, Sri Lanka

K. Wirasinghe, UIP Gallage, WSC Dileka, WCJK Jayakody

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30 Dec 2019

5 : 39-45

Case Reports

Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome (IRIS) in central nervous system, due to cryptococcal infection, TB or both?

WCJK Jayakody, KGK Ubeysekara, NH Kumarasinghe

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30 Dec 2019

5 : 46-49

Miscellaneous

Appreciation: Dr Sarojini Perera

Lilani Rajapaksa

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30 Dec 2019

5 : 50-51

Case Reports

HIV/HCV Co infection in Pregnancy - 1st ever case in Sri Lanka

RWKMD Rajapakshe, SM Senanayaka, S Asogan, GNA de Fonseka

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08 Dec 2019

5 : 36-38

Papers

Potential sexual addiction (PSA) among Men who have sex with men (MSM) who attended STD clinic, Kalubowila: a descriptive cross-sectional study

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26 Dec 2018

4 : 6-10

Papers

TRANSSEXUALISM; A Sri Lankan experience: A descriptive study of epidemiological characteristics and management issues of transsexuals (TXLs) from a tertiary care clinic setting in Sri Lanka

P. Ginige, A. S. Malalagama, P. D. L. R. Wijesinghe, N. Gunawardena

26 Dec 2018

4 : 18-23

Papers

Communication barriers for Sinhala speaking Female Sex Workers (FSW), Men who have Sex with Men (MSM) and Transgender women (TGW) attending central STD clinic Colombo, due to linguistic variations of sexual health related terms: A Qualitative study

W. S. Pannala, P. A. D. M. P. Perera, L. P. P. Godakandaarachchi, I. J. Munasinghe, S. N. Jayasuriya, G. Weerasinghe

26 Dec 2018

4 : 24-29

Papers

Management of anogenital warts in STD clinic, Kalubowila: a clinical audit

T. D. R. N. Perera, N. Abeygunasekara

26 Dec 2018

4 : 30-33

Papers

Knowledge on HIV transmission and attitude towards providing care for people living with HIV (PLWHA) and adherence to univer sal precautions (UP) among attendants in the National Hospital of Sri Lanka (NHSL)

G. A. G. Nanayakkara, D. A. Karawita

26 Dec 2018

4 : 34-38