Publications by authors named "Nimantha Gayashan"
Asia Pac J Public Health
September 2024
Article Synopsis
- The study investigates sociocultural factors contributing to the rise of leptospirosis in rural Sri Lanka and their impact on health promotion efforts.
- Insights were gathered through interviews with public health officials and infected patients, revealing key themes such as lack of knowledge, misconceptions about the disease, and economic challenges.
- The findings underscore the importance of awareness programs to address misunderstandings around leptospirosis to improve community health interventions.
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