Dr. (Mrs). Y. Guruparan

Dr. (Mrs). Y. Guruparan

MBBS (Jaffna), M.Phil (Colombo)

Senior Lecturer in Pharmacology,
Department of Pharmacology,
Faculty of Medicine,
University of Jaffna

yalinig.univ.jfn.ac.lk
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Positions
Qualifications
Publications
Research Interests
  1. Senior Lecturer (Grade II) – 2022  – to date
  2. Lecturer in Pharmacology – 2015 to 2022
  3. Medial officer at District General Hospital, Kilinochchi – 2013 to 2015
  4. Medical officer at Teaching Hospital Jaffna – 2010 to 2013
  5. Medical officer at National Institute of Mental Health – 2007 to 2010
  6. Inter medical at National Hospital of Sri Lanka – 2006 to 2007
MBBS 2005 University of Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
M.Phil 2022 University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Publication

  1. Yalini Guruparan, Thiyahiny S. Navaratinaraja, Gowry Selvaratnam, Nalika Gunawardena, Shalini Sri Ranganathan. Development and validation of a set of patient-reported outcome measures to assess effectiveness of asthma prophylaxis. BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2021; 21:295-301.

  2. Layanthini S, Nanthakumar K, Gurupran Y, Thiyahiny SN. Drug utilization at the Outpatient Department of the Teaching Hospital Jaffna. Jaffna University International Research Conference (JUICe) 2018: 113-5

 

Abstracts

  1. Layanthini S, Guruparan Y, Thiyahiny SN. Quality of prescriptions at the outpatient Department at Teaching Hospital, Jaffna. Poster presentation at Scientific seasons 2017 of Faculty of Medical Sciences University of Sri Jayewardenepura May 2017.

  2. Guruparan Y, Sanchayan K, Thyahiny SN. Knowledge on paracetamol among mothers of children admitted to Teaching hospital Jaffna. Oral presentation at 23rd Annual Scientific Session of Jaffna Science Actuation 2016.

  3. Guruparan Y, Selvaratnam G, Thiyahiny S.N, Sri Ranganathan S. Medicines prescribed for patients with chronic asthma followed up at Teaching Hospital Jaffna. (Oral) Annual Scientific Sessions of Jaffna Medical Association, 29th and 30th of September 2020.

  4. Guruparan Y, Selvaratnam G, Nalika Gunawardena, Thiyahiny S.N, Sri Ranganathan S. Patient-reported outcome measures to assess the effectiveness of inhaled medications in asthma. (Oral) Academic Sessions of the Sri Lanka Association of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 28th November 2020.

  5. Guruparan Y, Selvaratnam G, Thiyahiny S.N, Sri Ranganathan S. Factors contributing to asthma control in a cohort of patients receiving treatment at a Teaching Hospital. (Poster) 134th Anniversary International Medical Congress of Sri Lanka Medical Association, 21st -24th September 2021.
  1. Pharmacoepidemiology
  2. Pharmacovigilance