Saroj Jayasinghe

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
114 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Saroj Jayasinghe is a scholar working on General Health Professions, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Saroj Jayasinghe has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in General Health Professions, 20 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 14 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Saroj Jayasinghe's work include COVID-19 epidemiological studies (13 papers), Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (9 papers) and Healthcare Systems and Reforms (9 papers). Saroj Jayasinghe is often cited by papers focused on COVID-19 epidemiological studies (13 papers), Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology (9 papers) and Healthcare Systems and Reforms (9 papers). Saroj Jayasinghe collaborates with scholars based in Sri Lanka, United Kingdom and United States. Saroj Jayasinghe's co-authors include Hany M. Ayad, Lee W. Riley, Sabina Faiz Rashid, Siddharth Agarwal, Blaise Nguendo-Yongsi, Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa, Kátia Edmundo, Jason Corburn, Tolu Oni and Blessing Mberu and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Saroj Jayasinghe

100 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Slum Health: Arresting COVID-19 and Improving Well-Being in Urban Informal Settlements

2020 388 citations Jason Corburn, Saroj Jayasinghe et al. profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Saroj Jayasinghe Sri Lanka	20	256	210	209	197	135	114	1.5k
Sudhvir Singh New Zealand	15	303 1.2×	142 0.7×	143 0.7×	182 0.9×	62 0.5×	22	1.1k
Amirhossein Takian Iran	19	509 2.0×	336 1.6×	221 1.1×	141 0.7×	86 0.6×	117	1.5k
Sam Watson United Kingdom	20	467 1.8×	259 1.2×	121 0.6×	88 0.4×	238 1.8×	89	2.0k
Reed J D Sorensen United States	12	288 1.1×	141 0.7×	198 0.9×	97 0.5×	179 1.3×	19	1.2k
Marisa Miraldo United Kingdom	19	352 1.4×	419 2.0×	167 0.8×	109 0.6×	124 0.9×	70	1.3k
Daisuke Yoneoka Japan	30	225 0.9×	203 1.0×	262 1.3×	278 1.4×	268 2.0×	177	2.8k
Christopher H. Herbst United States	17	385 1.5×	183 0.9×	236 1.1×	81 0.4×	193 1.4×	77	1.7k
Morteza Arab‐Zozani Iran	20	340 1.3×	208 1.0×	143 0.7×	82 0.4×	124 0.9×	130	1.7k
Chuan De Foo Singapore	13	281 1.1×	167 0.8×	87 0.4×	168 0.9×	118 0.9×	28	976
Ryan M Barber United States	8	357 1.4×	261 1.2×	224 1.1×	69 0.4×	283 2.1×	10	1.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Saroj Jayasinghe

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Saroj Jayasinghe

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Saroj Jayasinghe. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Saroj Jayasinghe based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Saroj Jayasinghe. Saroj Jayasinghe is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Jack, Brian W., et al.. (2025). Strategic insights into initiating Bhutan’s first medical school: A roadmap for other low-income countries. Medical Teacher. 48(2). 188–191.

Dorji, Thinley, et al.. (2023). An Integrated Competency-based Curriculum for Undergraduate Medical Education Programme in Bhutan. South-East Asian Journal of Medical Education. 17(2). 3–9. 1 indexed citations

Karunanayake, Panduka, Saroj Jayasinghe, Senaka Rajapakse, et al.. (2023). Hirudin versus citrate as an anticoagulant for ROTEM platelet whole blood impedance aggregometry in thrombocytopenic patients. Platelets. 34(1). 2229909–2229909. 1 indexed citations

Gatzweiler, Franz, Saroj Jayasinghe, José Siri, & Jason Corburn. (2023). Towards a New Urban Health Science. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7(1). 30–30. 2 indexed citations

Karunanayake, Panduka, Saroj Jayasinghe, Senaka Rajapakse, et al.. (2022). Rotational thromboelastometry in critical phase of dengue infection: Association with bleeding. Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 6(3). e12704–e12704. 4 indexed citations

Jayasinghe, Saroj, et al.. (2021). Multi-pronged research on endemic chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology in Sri Lanka: a systematic review. Environmental Science and Pollution Research. 29(4). 4893–4910. 5 indexed citations

Jayasinghe, Saroj, et al.. (2020). Phenomenological Modelling of COVID-19 Epidemics in Sri Lanka, Italy, the United States, and Hebei Province of China. Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine. 2020. 1–15. 13 indexed citations

Jayasinghe, Saroj, et al.. (2020). COVID-19 Epidemic in Sri Lanka: A Mathematical and Computational Modelling Approach to Control. Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine. 2020. 1–9. 21 indexed citations

Jayasinghe, Saroj, et al.. (2020). Effectiveness of the Strategies Implemented in Sri Lanka for Controlling the COVID-19 Outbreak. Journal of Applied Mathematics. 2020. 1–10. 14 indexed citations

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Jayasinghe, Saroj, et al.. (2020). Non-invasive assessment of endothelial dysfunction: A novel method to predict severe COVID-19?. Medical Hypotheses. 144. 110229–110229. 1 indexed citations

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Sigera, Chathurani, Chaturaka Rodrigo, Senaka Rajapakse, et al.. (2019). Risk prediction for severe disease and better diagnostic accuracy in early dengue infection; the Colombo dengue study. BMC Infectious Diseases. 19(1). 680–680. 26 indexed citations

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Silva, Ambepitiyawaduge Pubudu De, Padmal de Silva, Rashan Haniffa, et al.. (2018). Inequalities in the prevalence of diabetes mellitus and its risk factors in Sri Lanka: a lower middle income country. International Journal for Equity in Health. 17(1). 45–45. 27 indexed citations

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Gunawardena, Sharmini, et al.. (2017). Selected correlates associated with test anxiety among 14-16 year olds in a Colombo district school. Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health. 46(2). 117–121. 4 indexed citations

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Malavige, Gathsaurie Neelika, et al.. (2017). Mathematical modelling and a systems science approach to describe the role of cytokines in the evolution of severe dengue. BMC Systems Biology. 11(1). 3 indexed citations

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Mahesh, Pasyodun Koralage Buddhika, et al.. (2017). Pre-event quality of life and its influence on the post-event quality of life among patients with ST elevation and non-ST elevation myocardial infarctions of a premier province of Sri Lanka. Health and Quality of Life Outcomes. 15(1). 154–154. 11 indexed citations

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Ranmuthugala, Dev, et al.. (2015). Distance delivery of IMO STCW competency courses: Making the concept a reality through modern technologies and learning tools. eCite Digital Repository (University of Tasmania). 1 indexed citations

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Jayasinghe, Saroj. (2014). Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology Should Be Renamed Chronic Agrochemical Nephropath. MEDICC Review. 16(2). 72–72. 25 indexed citations

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Jayasinghe, Saroj, et al.. (2012). Severe lactic acidosis and acute renal failure following ingestion of metformin and kerosene oil: a case report. Journal of Medical Case Reports. 6(1). 18–18. 10 indexed citations

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Jayasinghe, Saroj, et al.. (2011). Use of disability adjusted life years in health planning: a plea for caution. Ceylon Medical Journal. 47(2). 61–61.

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Jayasinghe, Saroj. (2007). Faith-based NGOs and healthcare in poor countries: a preliminary exploration of ethical issues. Journal of Medical Ethics. 33(11). 623–626. 27 indexed citations

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