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Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 63) Health promotion for young adult males in a rural environment - the mobile phone as a potential tool
Mendis K, McLean R, Canalese J.

Accepted for publication in Aust N Z J Public Health. August 2008

62) Should research papers be better identified as belonging to the discipline of general practice/family practice?

Mendis K, van Weel C, Del Mar C

Submitted to Annals of Family Medicine – July 2008

61) A bibliometric analysis of Australian general practice research publications from 1980-2007 using PubMed

Mendis K, Kidd M, Schattner P, Canalese J

Submitted to BMC Family Practice – August 2008

60) How do prevocational doctors practice evidence-based medicine? A prospective study

Mendis K, Roberts C, Canalese J, Van Staalduinen S

Oral paper presented at the ANZAME 2008 conference, University of New South Wales, 10th - 13th July, 2008

59) 2008 Ten year retrospective study of unplanned hospital readmissions to a regional Australian hospital

McLean R, Mendis K, Canalese J.

Aust Health Rev 2008: 32(3):537-547

58) 2007 Retrospective bibliometric review of rural health research: Australia's contribution and other trends

McLean R, Mendis K, Harris B, Canalese J.

Rural Remote Health. 2007 Oct-Dec;7(4):767. Epub 2007 Nov 14.

57) 2007 Health informatics research in Australia: retrospective analysis using PubMed

Mendis K

Informatics in Primary Care. 2007;15(1):17-23.

56) 2007 Tagging of general practice/family practice research papers

Mendis K, van Weel C, Del Mar C

Proceedings of the 18th WONCA World Conference 2007, 24- 27 July, Singapore

55) 2007 Genetic research in family practice: a bibliometric analysis

Mendis K, Teng CL

Proceedings of the 18th WONCA World Conference 2007, 24- 27 July, Singapore

54) 2007 Geography of pubmed citations in APEC countries 2001-2005

Teng CL, Mendis K, Gang GL

Proceedings of the 18th WONCA World Conference 2007, 24- 27 July, Singapore

53) 2007 What's happening with rural research: the big picture

Rick McLean, Kumara Mendis, Bruce Harris, Joe Canalese

Proceedings of the 9th National Rural Health Conference, 7th -10th March 2007, Albury, NSW

52) 2006 Dynamic PubMed: Self-updating PubMed bibliometric research

Kumara Mendis, Rasika Amerasiri

Accepted for oral presentation and publication in Proceedings of the Asia Pacific Association of Medical Informatics conference (APAMI-2006) in Taipei. Taiwan, October 27-29, 2006

51) 2006 Setting up an electronic patient database

Kumara Mendis

Ceylon College of Physicians. 39th Annual Academic Sessions 28th – 30, 2006 September, Colombo, Sri Lanka

(Invited guest lecture)

50) 2006 Health Informatics research in Australia –Retrospective analysis using PubMed

Kumara Mendis

Proceedings of Heath Informatics Conference 2006. Heath Informatics Society of Australia. Annual conference. Sydney Australia. August 19-21

49) 2006 Increased expenditure on Australian health and medical research and changes in numbers of publications determined using PubMed

Kumara Mendis, Rick McLean

Medical Journal of Australia 2006; 185 (3): 155-158

48) 2005 PubMed perspective of four decades of Australian general practice

Kumara Mendis, Indragit Solangarachchi

Oral presentation made at the 48th National Annual Scientific Convention of the RACGP, Darwin. September 29- October 1

47) 2005 PubMed perspective of family medicine research: where does it stand?

Kumara Mendis, Indragit Solangarachchi

FAMILY PRACTICE. 2005 22: 570-575

http://fampra.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/cmi085?ijkey=NGzmq1SHmdgAZfT&keytype=ref

With related Editorial - http://fampra.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/extract/22/5/471

46) 2005 Computers in General Practice.

Mendis Kumara.

In : Text book of Family medicine. Eds ArulRhaj S, Grover Asok, Aggaraval Vinay, Jain Sharda . Delhi, Pushpangali Medical Publications Pvt Ltd. 2005 ; 1082-1087

45) 2005 Three decades of Ceylon Medical Journal - an analysis using PubMed

Kumara Mendis, DIK Solangarachchi, C.Weerabaddana

Ceylon Medical Journal. 2005 Mar;50(1):14-7

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15881558&query_hl=2

44) 2004 Frequent attenders in a urban family practice

Kumara Mendis, L de A Karunaratne

30th Annual Scientific Session of the College of General Practitioners of Sri Lanka. Colombo, Sri Lanka. November 7, 2004

43) 2004 PubMed perspective of Family Practice: Does Family Practice need its own bibliographic database?

Kumara Mendis, DIK Solangarachchi

Proceedings of the WONCA World Conference 2004, October 13-17, Orlando, Florida, USA

42) 2004 Does eHealth means better eCare? (Invited speaker)

Kumara Mendis

Presentation at the Institute of Medicine. University of Brinei Dalussllam. April 10, 2004

 

41) 2004 Increasing health outcomes using ICT: Sri Lankan and developing country perspectives (Invited speaker)

Kumara Mendis

eHealth Asia 2004 conference. Malaysian Health Informatics Association. Kuala Lumpur. Malaysia April 6-8, 2004

 

40) 2003 PubMed Grabber/Analyzer – a tool for off-line analysis of PubMed

Kumara Mendis, Indragith Solagarchchi, Chaminda Weerabaddana

Proceedings of the APAMI–CJKMI & KOSMI Conference 2003, Daegu, South Korea. October 20-22, 2003. Journal of Korean Society of Medical Informatics. Vol 9 Supp 2. Page s249 - s244

39) 2003 Evidence-based Practice: How computers can help the physician

Kumara Mendis

Joint lecture series: Health Informatics Society of Sri Lanka (HISSL) and Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA). Colombo. December 17, 2003

 

38) 2003 Killing two birds with one stone: the usefulness of an Computer-based Patient Record in an urban family practice

Kumara Mendis, L de A Karunaratne

29th Annual Scientific Session of the College of General Practitioners of Sri Lanka. Colombo, Sri Lanka. October 19, 2003

AM Fernando award - the best paper for the 29th annual sessions

 

37) 2003 Evidence Based Medicine - Current Controversies in Medicine

Kumara Mendis, Dennis Alouseus

29th Annual Scientific Session of the College of General Practitioners of Sri Lanka. Colombo, Sri Lanka. October 19, 2003

 

36) 2003 – eSriLanka – why health should be part of the road map

Kumara Mendis, A. Patmeshwaran, Asoka Moragoda

Proceedings of the 22st National IT conference, Colombo, Sri Lanka; July 3-4th 2003.

35) 2003 – Electronic National Drug Index – eSLDI

Kumara Mendis

Health Informatics Society of Sri Lanka. Second Academic Sessions. March 30th, 2003, Colombo, Sri Lanka

 

34) 2003 – e-CMJ35: Offline searching tool for 35 years of the ‘Ceylon Medical Journal’

C.Weerabaddana, Kumara Mendis, DIK Solangarachchi, CH Wanniarachchi

Health Informatics Society of Sri Lanka. Second Academic Sessions. March 30th, 2003, Colombo, Sri Lanka

33) 2003 – Medicine practiced at a distance – can Sri Lanka benefit?

Kumara Mendis

Health Informatics Society of Sri Lanka. Second Academic Sessions. March 30th, 2003, Colombo, Sri Lanka

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31) 2003 – Managing medical knowledge – the science and the art (Guest lecture)

Kumara Mendis

Symposium on Information and knowledge management in the modern era-

Sri Lanka Medical association – 116th Anniversary academic sessions. March 26th -29th, 2003, Colombo Sri Lanka

 

30) 2002 – Electronic Medical Records: E-prescribing – the best way to start (Guest lecture)

Kumara Mendis

Symposium of Medical Informatics - WONCA-MESA conference, 7 -10th November 2002, Colombo, Sri Lanka

29) 2002 - Family practice among WONCA members: a comparison between Sri Lanka and economically developed countries

Kumara Mendis, Nandani de Silva, Dennis Aloysius

WONCA-MESA conference 7 -10th November 2002, Colombo, Sri Lanka

28) 2002 – Evaluation of a clinical attachment to a university family medicine clinic by third year medical students

Nandani de Silva, Kumara Mendis, Janaka Ramanayake, Carmel Fernandupulle

WONCA-MESA conference 7 -10th November 2002, Colombo, Sri Lanka

 

27) 2002 - Electronic Medical Records – the Reality

Kumara Mendis, Ian Purves

Proceedings of the 21st National IT conference, Colombo, Sri Lanka; July 10-11th 2002.

26) 2002 – Students behavior and attitudes versus academic performance

Nandini de Silva, Arunasalam Pathmeshwaran, Kumara Mendis

International conference on curriculum change in medical schools, Faculty of Medicine, University of Colombo, June 30 – July 3 2002

25) 2001 -A study of the usefulness of a partial computer-based patient record (CPR) system in an urban family practice in Sri Lanka

Kumara Mendis

MD Thesis 2001; Post Graduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka.

24) 2001 Functionality of a computer-based patient record for Sri Lankan general practice

Kumara Mendis, Joop S. Duisterhout, Peter W. Moorman

MSc Project paper – Netherlands Institute of Health Sciences, The Netherlands

 

23) 2001 – Introduction of electronic communication alone would not improve clinical care

Fernando B., Mendis K.

British Medical Journal 2001; 323: 516

 

22) 2001 -Is the combination of advanced level aggregate, attempt and IQ, a better criteria for medical school selection?

Jayawardena K.C., Mendis K.

Proceedings of the 115th Anniversary Academic sessions of the Sri Lanka Medical Association, March 2001

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20) 2000 - Computer-based patient records – Is it for an emerging country like Sri Lanka?

Paper presented at the Joint Symposium of the Health Informatics society of Sri Lanka at the 113th Anniversary Academic sessions of the Sri Lanka Medical Association, March 2000

 

19) 2000 - The Doctor-Patient-Computer Interaction -Working Together in the Consultation

Kidd M., Mendis K.

Proceedings of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners 10th Computer Conference - Sydney Australia from the 3 - 6th of February 2000

 

18) 2000 - Computers in the consultation: Patients’ views and attitudes from an emerging country general practice.

Mendis K., Kidd M.

Proceedings of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners 10th Computer Conference - Sydney Australia from the 3 - 6 th of February 2000

 

17) 1999 - Computer-based Patient Records: Is it for the emerging countries?

Kumara Mendis

Paper presented at the WONCA-MESA conference Chennai, India from October 6 – 10, 1999

 

16) 1999 - Student centre: An ‘Intranet’ for medical students

K.Mendis, Katugampola J., Hettige S., Ranasighe A.N.

Paper presented at the 1st Academic Sessions of the Health Informatics Society of Sri Lanka

 

15) 1999 - Path-Doc - Pathology information system

K. Mendis, H.S.A. Williams, R. Fernando, A. Saparamadu, K.D.J.Katugampola

Paper presented at the 1st Academic Sessions of the Health Informatics Society of Sri Lanka

 

14) 1998 - Teaching and learning of communication skills through video consultations

Nandani De Silva, Kumara Mendis

Paper presented at 111th - Annual Anniversary sessions of the Sri Lanka Medical Association

 

13) 1998 - A computer-based patient record (CPR) for WONCA

Paper presented at the 15th WONCA World Conference- Dublin, June 1998

 

12) 1998 - FAMDOC - 2: patient record system for a developing country family doctor

Paper presented at 15th WONCA World Conference- Dublin, June 1998

 

11) 1998 - FAMTAB: a software package for tabulating morbidity data

Paper presented at 15th WONCA World Conference- Dublin, June 1998

 

10) 1998 - Internet for General Practitioners / Family Physicians

The Sri Lankan Practitioner 1998; Vol. 8 Nov

Paper presented at the WONCA Asia Pacific Regional Conference– Seoul, Korea

9) 1997 – One day General Practice morbidity survey in Sri Lanka

De Silva N., Mendis K.

Won the first prize in the WONCA Asia Pacific research contest

FAMILY PRACTICE 1998; 15: 323-331

 

8) 1997 - What do new medical students know and think about computers?

Mendis K., Dissanayake A.

Paper presented at 110th - Annual Anniversary sessions of the Sri Lanka Medical Association

 

7) 1995 - FAMDOC - Patient record system for office use for a developing country family physician

Paper presented at 14th WONCA World Conference- Hong Kong, June 13th1995

6) 1994 - Medical Computing 1. Personal computers for doctors

Ceylon Medical Journal, 1994, 39, 181-185

 

5) 1994 - Computerized patient record (CPR) in a Sri Lankan family practice

Paper read at the 20th Anniversary sessions of the College of General Practitioners

4) 1993 - Urinary tract infection in children below five years in an urban family practice.

Paper read at the 106th Annual Anniversary sessions of the Sri Lanka Medical Association

 

3) 1992 - Functional status of patients attending an urban family practice-a preliminary study

Paper read at the 18th Anniversary sessions of the College of General Practitioners

2) 1991 - Morbidity pattern in an urban family practice in Sri Lanka

(5019 consecutive doctor-patient contacts) Paper read at the 17th Annual Scientific Sessions of the College of General Practitioners

Sri Lanka Family Physician, 1992, 15, 5-10

1) 1990 - Introduction of a personal computer into General Practice in Sri Lanka

Paper read at the 16th Annual Scientific Sessions of the College of General Practitioners













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