Professor Pulani Lanerolle
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Knowledge attitudes and practices regarding diabetes in an urban female population in Sri Lanka
Communications with published abstracts (selected) International Scientific meetings
XI Asian Congress of Nutrition, Singapore July, 2011.
Publication year: 2011
Global food crisis: coping strategies and nutritional status of children in vulnerable urban households in Colombo
Communications at National Conferences (selected)
Abstract No: 54 Sri Lanka Medical Association Annual Scientific sessions. Published in the Ceylon Medical Journal June 2011
Publication year: 2011
Chapter on nutrition in the elderly; Sinhala translation of the “Food based dietary guidelines for Sri Lankans”
Book Chapter
Publication of the Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka. 2011. ISBN: 978-955-0505-18-0
Publication year: 2011
Chapter on nutrition in the elderly in “Food based dietary guidelines for Sri Lankans”
commissioned Reports National
Publication of the Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka. 2011. ISBN: 978-955-0505-13-5
Publication year: 2011
Use of Fourier-Transformed Infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) to determine percentage fat mass and thereby derive a skin fold thickness prediction equation for Sri Lankan adolescent girls
Communications at National Conferences (selected)
Annual academic sessions of the Nutrition Society of Sri Lanka, January 2010.
Publication year: 2010
Nutritional problems of adolescent female school leavers
Communications at National Conferences (selected)
Ceylon Medical Journal. 2010; 55 (1) 61, Abs. PP21. 123rd Annual Scientific sessions, Sri Lanka Medical Association.
Publication year: 2010
Dietary Supplement Intake in National Level Sri Lankan Athletes
Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals
International Journal of Sports Nutrition and Exercice Metabolism 2010;20(1):15-20
Publication year: 2010
Dietary diversity of children in Urban slums of Colombo
Communications at National Conferences (selected)
2010 Sri Lanka Medical Association Sessions. Published in the Ceylon Medical Journal June 2010.
Publication year: 2010
Qualitative Evaluation of Food Habits and Perceived Constraints in Practicing Good Nutrition, Among Out-Of School Adolescent Girls in an Urban and a Rural Setting in Sri Lanka
Communications with published abstracts (selected) International Scientific meetings
Micronutrients, Health and Development: Evidence based Programs (2009) Pp. 143, Abs. F79. 2nd International meeting of the Micronutrient Forum, Beijing China.
Publication year: 2009
Identifying the Preferred Nutrition Education Methods to be Included in a Nutritional Education Package for Out-Of School Adolescent Girls in Sri Lanka
Communications with published abstracts (selected) International Scientific meetings
International Congress of Nutrition, October 2009, Thailand. Published in the Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism 2009.
Publication year: 2009
Effects of the global financial crisis on the food security of poor urban households
Publications: International Agencies
Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka and RUAF Foundation
Publication year: 2009
Do physical activity and food consumption patterns associate with body fat among adolescents in Sri Lanka?
Communications with published abstracts (selected) International Scientific meetings
41st APACPH conference, Taiwan. 2009. Published in proceedings. 2009 p 49.
Publication year: 2009
BMI & body weight perception: the need to create awareness
Communications with published abstracts (selected) International Scientific meetings
International Congress of Nutrition, October 2009, Thailand. Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism 2009.
Publication year: 2009
Association between birth weight, weight gain during infancy and body mass index among adolescents in urban Sri Lanka
Communications with published abstracts (selected) International Scientific meetings
National Conferences on Obesity and Health, Birmingham , UK. 2009. Published in proceedings 2009.
Publication year: 2009
Assessment of percentage fat mass by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy in adolescent girls: Is the use of standard cutoffs appropriate for Sri Lanka ?.
Communications with published abstracts (selected) International Scientific meetings
International Congress of Nutrition, October 2009, Thailand. Published in the Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism 2009
Publication year: 2009
Anaemia and low serum folate: a concern among out-of school adolescent girls
Communications at National Conferences (selected)
Published in the The Ceylon Medical Journal (2009); Vol. 54 No. 1 pp. 20, Abs. OP13. SLMA 122nd Annual Scientific sessions 2009
Publication year: 2009
infant and young child feeding practices in Sri Lanka
Commissioned Reports National/International
World Health Organization Sri Lanka office - Literature Review
Publication year: 2008
Improving infant and young child feeding practices in Sri Lanka
Communications with published abstracts (selected) International Scientific meetings
future directions for program oriented research. International Congress of Nutrition, October 2009, Thailand. Published in the Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism 2009.
Publication year: 2008
Digital Photographs and 2-dimensional Drawings to Aid Portion Size Estimation in Sri Lankan Children: Development and Validation
Communications with published abstracts (selected) International Scientific meetings
10th European Nutrition Conference, July 2007, Paris, France, Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism, 2007;51(suppl 1):131. Abs. No. P 106.
Publication year: 2007
Dietary supplement practices in national level Sri Lankan athletes
Communications at National Conferences (selected)
Sri Lanka Medical Assiciation 120th Annual SLMA Sessions, March 2007.
Publication year: 2007
Development and validation of food models to aid portion size assessment in the Sri Lankan adolescent diet
Communications with published abstracts (selected) International Scientific meetings
10th European Nutrition Conference, July 2007, Paris, France, Annals of Nutrition and Metabolism, 2007;51(suppl 1):306. Ab. No. P576.
Publication year: 2007
Nutrition education improves serum retinol concentration among adolescent school girls
Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals
Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition 2006;12(1):1-5
Publication year: 2006
Zinc intake among a selected group of female undergraduates in Sri Lanka
Communications with published abstracts (selected) International Scientific meetings
International society for trace element research in humans conference 2004 Bankok Thailand. Journal of Trace Elements in Experimental Medicine 2004;14:181.
Publication year: 2004
Evaluation of nutrition education for improving iron status in combination with daily iron supplementation
Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals
Food and Nutrition Bulletin 2000;21(3):259-269.
Publication year: 2000
Soil transmitted helminthic infection and its effects on nutritional status of adolescent school girls of low socioeconomic status in Sri Lanka.
Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals
Journal of Tropical Paediatrics. 1999;45:18-22
Publication year: 1999
Is nutrition education effective in improving vitamin A and iron status of adolescent school girls?
Communications with published abstracts (selected) International Scientific meetings
The XIX International Vitamin A Consultative Group meeting, Durban South Africa 1999.
Publication year: 1999
Daily iron supplementation of adolescent girls in Sri Lanka – A study on compliance and effectiveness
Communications with published abstracts (selected) International Scientific meetings
The International Nutritional Anaemia Consultative Group, Durban South Africa, 1999.
Publication year: 1999
Serum folic acid levels of adolescent school girls in a rural area
Publications in Peer Reviewed Journals
Ceylon Medical Journal 1998;43(4):238-9 (letter)
Publication year: 1998