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Chaturaka Rodrigo
Researcher at University of New South Wales
Publications - 147
Citations - 2823
Chaturaka Rodrigo is an academic researcher from University of New South Wales. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Dengue fever. The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 137 publications receiving 2196 citations. Previous affiliations of Chaturaka Rodrigo include Kirby Institute & University of Colombo.
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Learning styles and approaches to learning among medical undergraduates and postgraduates
TL;DR: The learning approaches suggest a positive shift towards deep and strategic learning in postgraduate students, however a similar difference was not observed in undergraduate students from first year to final year, suggesting that their curriculum may not have influenced learning methodology over a five year period.
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Primaquine in vivax malaria: an update and review on management issues
TL;DR: This update and review focuses on five major aspects of primaquine use in treatment of vivax malaria, namely: evidence of efficacy of Primaquine for its current indications, potential hazards of its widespread use, critical analysis of reported resistance against primaquines containing regimens, and the potential for replacement of primquine with newer drugs.
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The 'Hidden' Burden of Malaria: Cognitive Impairment Following Infection
TL;DR: Cognitive abilities and school performance were shown to be impaired in sub-groups of patients (with either cerebral malaria or uncomplicated malaria) when compared with healthy controls and Malaria prophylaxis was shown to improve cognitive function andSchool performance in clinical trials when compared to placebo groups.
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Treatment of dengue fever.
TL;DR: This review provides an overview on the epidemiology, natural history, management strategies, and future directions for research on dengue, including the potential for development of a vaccine.
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Pharmacological management of tetanus: an evidence-based review
TL;DR: This review concentrates on analyzing the current evidence on the pharmacological management of tetanus, and recommends the best evidence-based treatment strategies currently available to improve the outcome of patients.