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Ishanka Weerasekara

Lecturer, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences · University of Peradeniya

https://researchid.co/ishanka
@pdn.ac.lk
3443Google Scholar Citations
27Google Scholar h-index
37Google Scholar i10-index

Education

BSc in Physiotherapy, MPhil, PhD

Recent Google Scholar Publications

  1. Updated trends in the global prevalence and burden of mental disorders, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
    The Lancet 407 (10543), 2040-2064 , 2026, 2026 | Citations: 1.0
  2. Simulated changes in systematic review screening sensitivity and specificity associated with varying co-screening proportions
    JBI Evidence Synthesis (Accepted) , 2026, 2026
  3. Global, regional, and national burden of meningitis, its risk factors, and aetiologies, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
    The Lancet Neurology , 2026, 2026
  4. Effectiveness of fall prevention interventions for community-dwelling adults aged 60 years and above in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    BMC geriatrics , 2026, 2026
  5. Global burden of lower respiratory infections and aetiologies, 1990–2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023
    The Lancet Infectious Diseases , 2025, 2025 | Citations: 27.0

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