Anaemia complicating pergnancy; A pregnancy in a rhesus negative mother; Grand multipara with an unstable lie; Mitral stenosis complicating pergnancy; Vacuum extraction done for foetal distress; Cord presentation -emergancy ...
Treatment parameters, patient characteristics and length of follow up, related to the
development of secondary breast cancer after radiation treatment for Hodgkin's disease were
studied. Records of 154 women aged less ...
Clinical immunity to malaria was studied by testing for presence of malaria parasitaemia
among 1204 patients presenting either with fever or with selected non-specific symptoms, to
different types of clinics (i.e. ...
This study was conducted during November to December 21005 with a sample size of 251.
An interviewer administered questionnaire was used to collect the data from mothers. The
study r1sults revealed a mean birth weight ...
The study which was a community based intervention study with a control group, comprised
three stages, the first of which was a baseline cross sectional community survey. The study
was carried out in two MOH areas in the ...
Main objectives of the study were to determine the awareness of mothers on factors
responsible for giving rise to CAs . (Chromosomal, Genetic food, Chemical etc.).
Prevalence of different types of CAs in the population, ...
Objective of this Hospital Based Prospective randomized study to compare the maternal,
fetal and obstetric outcome after early induction versus 24 hours of expectant management
in term primigravidae with unripe cervix ...
Identification on a dental basis depends on a variety of factors increasing with the number of
man-made and natural changes to the human dentition. In the human body, the most
noticeable changes, particularly for ...
Displaced populations due to disasters often inevitably seek refuge In evacuation camps
Similarly, most of those displaced following 2004 Tsunami had to live in temporary
shelters set up in the affected districts of Sri ...
There is evidence from the previous studies on blenders that those exposed to tea dust are at
a higher risk of developing chronic respiratory symptoms with an associated decline in the
ventilatory capacity. No such studies ...
Diagnosis of IUGR/ SGA has considerable impact on the mother, the care giver and the
health system since it is associated with increased prenatal morbidity and mortality and poor
pregnancy outcome. It was known for decades ...
While the subject of 'night calls' has been dealt with from various angles in the developed
countries, there has been no study of the subject for Sri Lanka 1,2. The practice of family
medicine in Sri Lanka is basically ...
This study aimed at identifying the epidemiology and perception of teachers on corporal
punishment among students aged 12-16yrs in Gampaha District. It was found that
prevalence of corporal punishment is rather high in ...
Objective of this study was to determine the health problems and the associated risk factors
of brass workers in the district of Kandy in comparison to a control group. Certain acute and
chronic symptoms, metal fume ...
To compare subcuticular 2/0 polyglycolic acid continuous closure with 2/0 nylon
interrupted mattress closure of Joel Cohen skin incision for lower segment caesarean section
with regard to cosmetic appearance, of the scar, ...
A descriptive study was carried out to determine the pattern of utilization, unit costs and the
quality of services provided through the different types of clinics in a divisional director of
health services(DDHS) area. ...
The study revealed that the Ministry of health has achieved a certain level of success in
controlling the preventable diseases. Intensive care utilization for this categories was only
23 per cent as compared to 77 per ...
This study was undertaken to study the common health problems, socioeconomic background and personals habits of the first year undergraduates. It was seen that about half of the students belonged to economically and socially ...
To estimate the delay in seeking allopathic treatment and to describe the association between locally available treatment practices and delay among patients with mental disorders attending Teaching Hospital, Kurunegala Sri ...
Only 11 of the centers were rated as good quality with 89 rated as minimal and inadequate quality, Health and safety provisions were of minimal quality in all centers. 13 of the centers were not registered with any authority. ...