4.Journals Published in Sri Lanka
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Item Metabolic consequences of childhood obesity-a preliminary report(Elsevier. New Delhi, 2006) De Silva, K.S.H.; Wickramasinghe, V.P.; Gooneratne, I.N.A.Item Nutrient intake and growth of adolescents in Southern Sri Lanka(Elsevier. New Delhi, 2006) Hettiarachchi, M.; Liyanage, C.; Wickremasinghe, R.; Hilmers, D.; Abrams, S.Item Prevalence of diabetes mellitus and impared glucose tolerance in a rural Sri Lankan community(The Sri Lanka Medical Association:Colombo, 1993) Illangasekara, U.; Nugegoda, D.B.; Perera, L.S.Item Maternal anthropometry as a predictor of birth weight(Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya:Peradeniya, 2009) Jananthan, R.; Wijesinghe, D.G.N.G.; Sivananthawerl, T.Item The effects of nutritional status on educational performance of performance of primary school children in the plantation sector in Nuwara Eliya educational zone(Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya:Peradeniya, 2013) Sarma, M.S.G.; Wijesinghe, D.G.N.G.; Sivananthawerl, T.Item The effect of nutritional status on cognitive and motor development of pre-school children(Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya:Peradeniya, 2006) Subasinghe, S.M.L.P.; Wijesinghe, D.G.N.G.Item Auxology of Sri Lankan children age 5 to 18 years 3.. sitting height and sub-ischial leg length(SLMA. Colombo, 1990) Wickramanayake, T.W.; Amarasinghe, S.Sitting height (SH), leg length (LL) and the rati, SH/TH have been studied in 9070 school children between 5 and 18 years, SH and LL are not influenced by ethnicity. SH, LL and the overall increment in LL are socio-economic dependent during pre-adolescence. LL velocity is greater than SH velocity during pre-adolescence , so that LL catches up with SH before puberty, which occurs earlier in children of a higher socio-economic status. Children who become tall are those with a high LL velocity during pre-adolescence and a high SH velosity after puberty. Neither poverty nor ethnicity have any influence on the relative propotion of SH to stature.Item Sri Lanka nutritional status survey, 1988/89(SLMA. Colombo, 1990) Ratnayake, R.M.K.; Weerasinghe, S.Item Secular trends in the physical anthropology of the Veddas of Sri Lanka(The Sri Lanka Medical Association. Colombo, 1992) Wickramanayake, T.W.; Wickramanyake, E.R.Item Auxology of Sri Lankan children, age 5 to 18 years 4.. is there a need for local standards?(The Sri Lanka Medical Associaion. Colombo, 1994) Wickramanayake, T.W.; Amarasinghe, S.