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Declining Renal Functions among Fishing and Sugarcane Farming Communities: Implications on Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology (CKDU) in Sri Lanka

Ekanayake, E.M.D.V.; Thakshila, W.A.K.G .; Jayasinghe, S.S.; Chandana, E.P.S.; Jayasumana, C.S.; Siribaddana, S.H.; Mangala, P.; De Silva, C.S. (General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, 2018)

Chronic Kidney Disease of unknown etiology (CKDu) also named as Chronic Interstitial Nephritis in Agricultural Communities (CINAC) is a rapidly growing public health concern in Sri Lanka (SL). Heat stress and ...
Occupational herbicide exposure may induce Kidney injury molecule I (KIM I) and Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin (NGAL) levels in sugarcane farmers in rural Sri Lanka

Eakanayake, D.V.; Abdul, K.S.M.; Thakshila, W.A.K.G.; Asanthi, H.B; Jayasumana, Channa; Jayasinghe, S.S.; Chandana, E.P.S.; Siribaddana, S.H.; De Silva, M.C.S. (International Society for Environmental Epidemiology, 2018-02-01)

Extensive use of herbicides is common among agriculture workers in Sri Lanka (SL). Recent studies hypothesized the role of agrochemicals in the development of mysterious chronic kidney disease termed as CKDu. Paraquat ...
Occupational Paraquat exposure among sugarcane and vegetable farmers in Sri Lanka: A case study

Abdul, K.S.M.; Ekanayake, D.V.; Gunasekara, T. D. K. S. C.; Perera, H.A.S.D.; De Siva, B.C.J.; Jayasumana, C.; Chandana, E.P.S.; Jayasinghe, S.S.; De Silva, P.M.C.S. (Institute of Biology, Sri Lanka, 2015-09)

Paraquat (1, 1 – dimethyl -4, 4- bipyridylium dichloride) is a contact herbicide, predominantly used in Sri Lanka. Despite the imposed ban in agriculture sector, Paraquat usage was seen among sugarcane farmers in Pelawatta ...
Urinary biomarkers KIM-1 and NGAL may predict Chronic Kidney Disease of uncertain etiology (CKDu) among Sugarcane farmers in Sri Lanka.

Ekanayake, E.M.D.V .; Abdul, K.S.M.; Thakshila, W.A.K.G.; Jayasinghe, S.S.; Chandana, E.P.S.; Jayasumana, C; Siribaddana, S.H.; De Silva, P.M.C.S. (2016)

Chronic kidney disease of uncertain etiology has become a major health problem among farming communities in rural Sri Lanka. This study determined the prevalence of CKDu following WHO case definition of CKDu in two disease ...

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