Dr. D. C. Kuruppu
The Library, University of Colombo
Publications
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Prognostic and Therapeutic Role of Vitamin D in COVID-19: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Peer Reviewed and Indexed Journal Article
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Volume 107, Issue 5, May 2022, Pages 1484–1502, https://doi.org/10.1210/clinem/dgab892
Publication year: 2022
Epidemiology of aerophagia in children and adolescents: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Peer Reviewed and Indexed Journal Article
PLoS ONE 17(7): e0271494. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0271494
Publication year: 2022
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of acute pancreatitis following spinal surgery: a systematic review
Peer Reviewed and Indexed Journal Article
Journal of International Medical Research 2022, Vol. 50(9) 1–14
Publication year: 2022
Clinical characteristics and outcome of high-pressure chronic urinary retention: A systematic review
Peer Reviewed and Indexed Journal Article
Clinical characteristics and outcome of high-pressure chronic urinary retention: A systematic review M Madhushankha, U Jayarajah, C Kuruppu… - Journal of Clinical Urology, 2021
Publication year: 2021
Association between childhood constipation and exposure to stressful life events: a systematic review
Peer Reviewed and Indexed Journal Article
Liyanarachchi H, Rajindrajith S, Kuruppu C, Chathurangana P, Ranawaka R, Devanarayana NM, Benninga MA. Association between childhood constipation and exposure to stressful life events: a systematic review. Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2021 Aug 20:e14231. doi: 10.1111/nmo.14231.
Publication year: 2021
Assessment of Information Needs of Patients with Breast Cancer: A Hospital‑Based Study in Sri Lanka
Peer Reviewed and Indexed Journal Article
Asia Pac J Oncol Nurs 2020;7:375-81.
Publication year: 2020
Information source preferences of women with breast cancer: A hospital-based study in Sri Lanka
Abstract Published
Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium of the University of Colombo 2019, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Publication year: 2019
Provision of biomedical literature on digital platform: assessment of the Information Dissemination Service
Abstract Published
Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium of the University of Colombo 2018, 287p.
Publication year: 2018
Perceived Importance of Information Needs on Breast Cancer among Adults: a Population-Based Survey in the District of Colombo, Sri Lanka
Peer Reviewed and Indexed Journal Article
Kuruppu DC, Wijeyaratne CN, Gunawardena N, Amarasinghe I. Perceived Importance of Information Needs on Breast Cancer among Adults: a Population-Based Survey iAsian Pac J Cancer Prev. 2018;19(8):2247-2253. Published 2018 Aug 24. doi:10.22034/APJCP.2018.19.8.2247
Publication year: 2018
Developing a digital tool to support avoidance of research repetition in Humanities and Social Sciences
Abstract Published
Proceedings of the Annual Research Symposium of the University of Colombo 2018, 290p.
Publication year: 2018
An assessment of informational needs of breast cancer among patients and adults in general public and the effectiveness of a tailor-made information package for patients in Sri Lanka…
Abstract Published
National Symposium on Best Practices for Innovations on cancer prevention, control and palliative care 2018, Ministry of Health, Colombo, Sri Lanka
Publication year: 2018
Development and validation of an instrument to measure informational needs of breast cancer patients in Sri Lanka
Peer Reviewed and Indexed Journal Article
Development and validation of an instrument to measure informational needs of breast cancer patients in Sri Lanka. Ceylon Journal of Medical Science. 54(1), pp.9–17. DOI: http://doi.org/10.4038/cjms.v54i1.4821
Publication year: 2017
Knowledge on breast cancer: a population - based study in Sri Lanka
Peer Reviewed and Indexed Journal Article
Asian Pacific Journal of Health Sciences 2 (4(S)), 41-47. doi: 10.21276/apjhs.2015.2.2s.8
Publication year: 2015
International Perspectives and Initiatives
Peer Reviewed and Indexed Journal Article
HEALTH INFORMATION AND LIBRARIES JOURNAL, Vol. 31, Issue 4, 318-324
Publication year: 2014
Knowledge Dissemination Services for the need of future generations
Abstract Published
Asia Pacific Association of Medical Editors Convention 2013, Tokyo, JAPAN.
Publication year: 2013
A Network of Health Science Libraries Across South-East Asia
Abstract Published
American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference : International Paper Session; Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, USA, from June 21 – ¬27, 2007.
Publication year: 2007
Academic libraries and management information systems in Sri Lanka
Refereed Journal articles
FOCUS on International Library and Information Work, Vol. 33, No. 1, 5-10.
Publication year: 2002
The Navigational and Cognitive problems of Hypertext and Hypermedia
Refereed Journal articles
Information Studies., Vol. 6, No.4, 2000, 233-240p.
Publication year: 2000
Information needs and information seeking behaviour of users in organizations
Peer Reviewed and Indexed Journal Article
Information Studies, Vol.5, No.1 January 1999, 53-66p.
Publication year: 1999
19. A Need to Explore the Possibilities of a Controlled Vocabulary / Free-Text Indexing, in the System which Facilitate the Information Searching Activity
Peer Reviewed and Indexed Journal Article
Journal of the University librarians' Association of Sri Lanka (JULA), Vol.2, No. 1, 1998, 65-81p.
Publication year: 1999
How to maximise the job satisfaction of professional Librarians
Refereed Journal articles
Sri Lanka Library Review, Vol. 12, No. 2, June 1998, 71- 78.
Publication year: 1998
Management Information Systems in Academic Libraries with Reference to the University of Colombo Library
Theses
MSc Thesis, Department of Information Management, University of Sheffield, UK, 1997
Publication year: 1997
A need to explore the Possibilities of a controlled vocabulary/free-test i indexing, I indexing in the system which facilitates the information searching activity
Peer Reviewed and Indexed Journal Article
Journal of the University librarians' Association of Sri Lanka, Vol 2, Issue 1, Pages 65-91
Publication year: 1997
Studies of Some Medicinal Plants having Antihepatotxic and Hypoglycaemic Activities (MPhil Dissertation)
Theses
Department of Chemistry & Department of BioChemistry, University of Ruhuna, Sri Lanka
Publication year: 1993
In Search of Novel Hypoglycaemic Agents from Plants
Abstract Published
Agents from Plants Scientific Communication of the Second congress of Asian and Oceania physiological societies; New Delhi, November 12 - 15.
Publication year: 1990
In Search of Novel Hypoglycaemic Agents from Plants
Refereed Journal articles
Advances in Physiolological Sciences, pp. 243 - 250, 1990
Publication year: 1990