Patterns and predictors of mortality in a semi-urban population-based cohort in Sri Lanka: findings from the Ragama Health Study

• Anuradhani Kasturiratne,
• Dileepa Senajith Ediriweera,
• Madunil Anuk Niriella,
• Hithanadura Janaka de Silva,
• Arunasalam Pathmeswaran,
• Shamila Thivanshi De Silva,
• Uthuru Beddage Thulani,
• Anuradha Supun Dassanayake,
• Arjuna Priyadarsin De Silva,
• Sureka Chackrewarthy,
• Udaya Ranawaka,
• Norihiro Kato,
• Ananda Rajitha Wickremasinghe

Affiliations

Anuradhani Kasturiratne

1 Department of Public Health, University of Kelaniya Faculty of Medicine, Ragama, Sri Lanka

Dileepa Senajith Ediriweera

4 Centre for Health Informatics, Biostatistics and Epidemiology, University of Kelaniya Faculty of Medicine, Ragama, Sri Lanka

Madunil Anuk Niriella

Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka

Hithanadura Janaka de Silva

Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Ragama, Sri Lanka

Arunasalam Pathmeswaran

4 Department of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka

Shamila Thivanshi De Silva

Department of Medicine, University of Kelaniya Faculty of Medicine, Ragama, Sri Lanka

Uthuru Beddage Thulani

Department of Public Health, University of Kelaniya Faculty of Medicine, Ragama, Sri Lanka

Anuradha Supun Dassanayake

Department of Pharmacology, University of Kelaniya Faculty of Medicine, Ragama, Sri Lanka

Arjuna Priyadarsin De Silva

Department of Medicine, University of Kelaniya Faculty of Medicine, Ragama, Sri Lanka

Sureka Chackrewarthy

Department of Biochemistry and Clinical Chemistry, University of Kelaniya Faculty of Medicine, Ragama, Sri Lanka

Udaya Ranawaka

Department of Medicine, University of Kelaniya Faculty of Medicine, Ragama, Sri Lanka

Norihiro Kato

Department of Gene Diagnostics and Therapeutics, National Center for Global Health and Medicine Research Institute, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Ananda Rajitha Wickremasinghe

Department of Public Health, University of Kelaniya Faculty of Medicine, Ragama, Sri Lanka