The objective of the study were to understand the determinates of women's choice of
seeking abortions to find the clues for minimizing them and thereby reduce maternal
morbidity and mortality.Awareness, ever-use and ...
This study was undertaken to determine the characteristics of group A streptococci in
impetigo and the incidence of AGN in sri lankan children following skin sepsis.Two group
of patients were studied.The impetigo group ...
The study was done in two phases. In phase one, a tool was prepared by adapting Ruel and
Manon tool, which was utilized in the Ethiopian and Latin American countries to assess
complementary feeding practices composite ...
A self reported questionnaire was used to identify two groups with and without antenatal
stress in otherwise healthy mothers in late pregnancy. The infant's behavior was assessed by
using the Neonatal Behavioral Assessment ...
This study attemp to identify factors that tredict for local failure, progression to multiple
myeloma, and overall survival (OS) in patients managed with local surgery, radiotherapy
and/or chemotherapy, and effect of the ...
This study inquires into the health status of 730 toddy tappers in two areas (Kokuvil and
Mallakam) in the Jaffna district, in the context of their socio- economic background and
suggestes methods for improvement in the ...
This study was undertaken to obtain demographic and socioeconomic data and particulars
relating to morbidity,persomal care capacity,utilization of health services, habits,recreation
and attitudes of old people in this ...
This study was conducted to evaluate the dengue specific igm elisa antibody test,which is
sample and easy to perform.A total number of 86 children below 12 years of age who
attended the out patient department(OPD) of the ...
A cross-sectional descriptive study was conducted among pregna1 mothers who had
completed 36 weeks of gestation. Data were collected using an interviewer administered
questionnaire from mothers who were either admitted ...
A discriptive cross sectional study was carried out retrospectively using bed head tickets
(BHT) to assess on laboratory investigation practices at general hospital rathnapura.The
attitude of medical officers were fair ...
Objectives of the study, two Comparative Groups were chosen from the family practice
setting. Mothers' perception of responses related to haemophilus type b, problems related to
mumps and MMR immunisation were assessed ...
The study was undertaken to evaluate patient characteristics, (age and sex distribution) long
term sequelae of CNS prophylaxis (growth retardation) and the treatment outcome in these
66 paediatric patients who were treated ...
A community based randomized intervention study virus conducted to describe the effect of
music on selected aspects of cardio respiratory physiology of 252 asymptomatic individuals
and a hospital based single blind ...
Adolescence is the transition period of persons from childhood to adulthood and this age
group is 10-19 years. With this process, they meet various external factors affecting their
growth and their development. Hence, ...
This study was carried out to determine the effect of outdoor air pollution on respiratory
health of children living in an urban and a rural area in Kandy district. The study was done
in two phases. For the first phase, ...
This randomized trial was undertaken to test the influence of neo-adjuvant chemotherapy on
the local control of advanced carcinoma of oral cavity and oropharynx,when given with
radiotherapy.In this trial cis-platin based ...
There were 202 dental surgeons belonging to 3 batches of graduates awaiting government
appointments by May 1999. Seventy one percent were engaged in private
practice.Universities and defence forces were the other main ...