Operational availability of equipment was revealed as 57 percent. This figure seemed to be
above that of the developing countries. There was no significant difference of operational
availability among each hospital of ...
The objective of this study was to assess the knowledge, opinion and participation among
married, employed males in the areas of household chores (HHC), contraception and child
bearing. The study was conducted in the ...
A consecutive sample of patients with Schizophrenia who attend rural outpatient clinics in
Polonnaruwa district was interviewed. Focus group discussions were conducted with 2
groups of care takers who were parents and ...
Facilities available for Patients with I Schizophrenia in Polonnaruwa district is limited. A
large number of patients receive their treatment from rural outpatient clinics. There have not
been previous assessments of the ...
Oxytocin administration directly to the umbilical vein is a known management of the
retained placenta. Injecting solution via a tube passed along the umbilical vein is known to
improve the passage of oxytocin to the ...
This study conducted to describe the morbidity management practices, knowledge, disability
and impact of filarial lymphoedema in patients in the Colombo district before and after the
introduction of a limb-care regime ...
The objective of this study was to describe the provision of services and factors associated
with maternal and child health services in a war affected area. The study assessed the gap
between self reported data through ...
This represents some aspects of medico legal experience of the author during the past five
years. The subject of the medico-legal autopsy has been discussed in the first chapter, which
included also a discussion of ...
A descriptive cross sectional study using a sample of 400 adolescents tged 15 to 19 years
were Selected. The study instruments consisted of an interviewer administered questionnaire
to describe the socio demographic ...
A descriptive cross sectional study was carried out using cluster sampling with probability
proportionate to size. The study instrument consisted of a self administered questionnaire
and the validated Sinhala version of ...
Out of total 708 Grade five scholarship holders in Grade six classess, in seven National
schools in Galle MCA, 640 students participated in the study. The non response rate was
9.6 percent. THe self reported version of ...
An interviewer-administered questionnaire [SDRIQ] to identify the factors associated with
abnormal mental health in the children was prepared based on the findings of the focus
group discussions [FGDs] with the teachers ...
This descriptive study was carried out in the OPD of 7 randomly selected medical
institutions in Anuradhapura district,to determine different clinical presentations,in order to
create awareness among the clinicians with ...
This study compares the modified hysterosalpingography (HSG) using paediatric 8-F Foley
catheter with the traditional Leech-Wilkinson metal cannula method during intility workup.The foley catheter method appers to cause ...
A descriptive cross-sectional study to determine the pattern of in-patient morbidity of noncommunicable diseases and demographic and socio-economic characteristics of the patients
and to estimate the economic burden of ...
Fifty nine patients with Wilms' Tumour who were treated at the Cancer Institute,
Maharagama between 1982-1989 were analysed to find the epidemiology,presentation,
histology, stage and different modalities of treatment ...
A descriptive cross sectional study among 356 girls and 283 boys attending grade eleven
Type IAB, and Type 1 C state schools in the Kalutara Medical Officer of Health area was
carried out. Nutritional status was assessed ...
The study setting was the ECCD centers where both preschools and day care centers are
conducted together. Computed sample size for the day care ( DCC) and home care (HC)
children were 102 and 210 respectively. As there ...
A descriptive cross sectionals study was carried out among the 660 female primary school
teachers of the Southern Province using a self-administered questionnaire. According to the
findings of this study, the ...