NR de Silva

NR de Silva

University of Kelaniya

H-index: 35

Asia-Sri Lanka

About NR de Silva

NR de Silva, With an exceptional h-index of 35 and a recent h-index of 26 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at University of Kelaniya, specializes in the field of Medical Parasitology, Soil transmitted helminths, Medical Education.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Incidental diagnosis of strongyloidiasis in a patient with hepatic metastasis

Lymphatic filariases and soil-transmitted helminthiases in Sri Lanka: the challenge of eliminating residual pockets of transmission

Human resources for health in Sri Lanka over the post-independence period: key issues

Ocular trematodiasis in children, Sri Lanka

The presence of strongyloidiasis and associated risk factors in patients undergoing treatment at the National Cancer Institute, Maharagama, Sri Lanka

A Preliminary Survey for Filarial Parasites among Dogs and Cats in Mahawewa, Puttalam and their Vector Identification

Molecular Characterization of a Reemergent Brugia malayi Parasite in Sri Lanka, Suggestive of a Novel Strain

Using a consensus approach to develop a medical professionalism framework for the Sri Lankan context

NR de Silva Information

University

Position

Faculty of Medicine

Citations(all)

10946

Citations(since 2020)

5213

Cited By

7698

hIndex(all)

35

hIndex(since 2020)

26

i10Index(all)

79

i10Index(since 2020)

49

Email

University Profile Page

University of Kelaniya

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NR de Silva Skills & Research Interests

Medical Parasitology

Soil transmitted helminths

Medical Education

Top articles of NR de Silva

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Incidental diagnosis of strongyloidiasis in a patient with hepatic metastasis

CJ Weerasekera

CW Menike

JP Anpahalan

SAA Senevirathne

N Perera

...

2023

Lymphatic filariases and soil-transmitted helminthiases in Sri Lanka: the challenge of eliminating residual pockets of transmission

Nilmini TGA Chandrasena

IE Gunaratna

Dileepa Ediriweera

NR de Silva

2023/10/9

Human resources for health in Sri Lanka over the post-independence period: key issues

The Ceylon Medical Journal

Dileep De Silva

Madawa Chandrathilake

Nilanthi De Silva

2023/8/24

Ocular trematodiasis in children, Sri Lanka

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Chandana H Mallawarachchi

Mangala M Dissanayake

Sidesh R Hendavitharana

Saman Senanayake

Nisayuri Gunathilaka

...

2023/4

The presence of strongyloidiasis and associated risk factors in patients undergoing treatment at the National Cancer Institute, Maharagama, Sri Lanka

CJ Weerasekera

CW Menike

U Wimalasiri

T Wijerathna

DCC Jayathilake

...

2023

A Preliminary Survey for Filarial Parasites among Dogs and Cats in Mahawewa, Puttalam and their Vector Identification

International Journal of Infectious Diseases

S Nimalrathna

C Mallwarachchi

TGAN Chandrasena

N De Silva

M Kimber

...

2022/3/1

Molecular Characterization of a Reemergent Brugia malayi Parasite in Sri Lanka, Suggestive of a Novel Strain

BioMed Research International

CH Mallawarachchi

TGAN Chandrasena

GP Withanage

R Premarathna

SMNSM Mallawarachchi

...

2021/8/7

Using a consensus approach to develop a medical professionalism framework for the Sri Lankan context

The Asia Pacific Scholar

Amaya Tharindi Ellawala

Madawa Chandratilake

Nilanthi de Silva

2021

An epidemiological model to aid decision-making for COVID-19 control in Sri Lanka

PLoS One

de Silva HJ. Ediriweera DS

de Silva NR

Malavige GN

2020/8

COVID-19 case forecasting model for Sri Lanka based on Stringency Index

Medrxiv

Achala U Jayatilleke

Sanjeewa Dayarathne

Padmal de Silva

Pandula Siribaddana

Rushan AB Abeygunawardana

...

2020/5/22

Intestinal nematodes: ascariasis

Donald AP Bundy

Nilanthi de Silva

Laura J Appleby

Simon J Brooker

2020/1/1

Lymphatic filariasis in the Southeast Asian region; status and control options

Nilmini TGA Chandrasena

Ranjan Premaratna

Chandana H Mallawarachchi

Dinesh GAM Gunaratna

Nilanthi R de

2020/12/19

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Co-Authors

H-index: 130
Peter Hotez

Peter Hotez

Baylor College of Medicine

H-index: 72
Speybroeck N

Speybroeck N

Université Catholique de Louvain

H-index: 64
HJ de silva

HJ de silva

University of Kelaniya

H-index: 57
Susan (Sue) Horton

Susan (Sue) Horton

University of Waterloo

H-index: 32
Deepika Fernando

Deepika Fernando

University of Colombo

H-index: 31
Mohammad Bagher Rokni

Mohammad Bagher Rokni

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

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