Projects

1. Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Atrial Fibrillation and Case-Finding Strategies for AF

Funder: National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)

Status: Completed

 

2. Community Healthcare Worker Facilitated Fertility Care : A community-based intervention improving fertility care access through trained health workers.

Funder: International Medical Health Organization

Status: Completed (2023–2025)

 

3. Relationship of Water Salinity with Hypertension & Its Risk Factors in Karainagar and Nallur DS Divisions- Investigated the effects of water salinity on hypertension and quality of life in coastal communities.

Funder: University of Manchester

Status: Completed (2023–2024)

 

4. Bridging the Gaps in Primary Care through Community Health Workers – Kilinochchi District

Funder: International Medical Health Organization

Status: Completed (2024–2025)

 

5. Dyslexia Stydy

Status: Completed (2023–2024)

 

6. Digitally Integrated Care Pathways for Multiple Long-Term Conditions in Primary Care, Sri Lanka(DIGIPATHS)

Funder: National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)

Status: Ongoing (2024–2029)

 

7. EMR System Design, Development, Installation and Maintenance for Family Health Centre (FHC)

Funder: National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)

Status: Ongoing (2025)

 

8. Bridging the Gaps in Primary Care through Community Health Workers – Batticaloa District

Funder: International Medical Health Organization

Status: Ongoing (2025-2026)

 

9. Transdisciplinary, Multi-Stakeholder Approach for Water Security in Northern Province (WASPAR)

Funder: Jaffna Medical Faculty Alumni Association

Status: Ongoing

 

10. Study on Blindness, Visual Impairment & Their Causes in People Aged 50+ in Northern Province

Status: Ongoing

 

11. Amuthasurabi: A community-based nutrition intervention program in under 5-year-old children

Funder: International Medical Health Organization

Status: Ongoing (2025)

 

12.Violence Against Women & Girls

Funder: National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR)

Status: Ongoing (2025)

 

13. Developing Social Welfare Policy for Northern Province, Sri Lanka

Funder: Asia Foundation

Status: Ongoing (2025)

 

14. Rural Health Development Project: A Way Forward in Northern Province

Funder: International Medical Health Organization

Status: Ongoing (2025)

 

15. Community Health and well-being Needs Assessment among reproductive age women in selected MOH areas in Jaffna

Funder: University of Saskatchewan

Status: Ongoing (2025)

 

16. Global Health Diasporas Project

Funder: Volkswagen Foundation, University of Applied Sciences Fulda, Germany

Status: Ongoing (2025)

 

17. Community Lead Cancer Prevention Programme

Funder: International Medical Health Organization

Status: Complete (2025)

 

18. Collaboration for Research, Implementation and Training in Critical Care in Asia and Africa (CCAA).

Funder: University of Oxford

Status: Ongoing(2024-2026)