Teenage pregnancy could be defined as a pregnancy in a girl or a woman aged 10-19 years.
Adolescent women face increased risks during pregnancyand childbirth. This research was
designed to compare the pregnancy outcome ...
Objectives of the Descriptive Observational Study was to assess mental health problems
and to quantify psychological morbidity among mothers with early pregnancy loss and to
identify socio-demographic influences that are ...
A prospective randomized clinical traial was undertaken to compare conventional
fractionation radiation therapy and an accelerated fractionation scheme in the treatment of
T2 lesions of the buccal macosa.I conclude that ...
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 ...
This study was carried out in an endemic area in Sri Lanka to describethe existing
knowledge and attitudes among pregnent woman and service provides assess the current
level of complience to chloroquine prophylaxis in ...
The objective of the study was to evaluate the care seekers attending the ANC at G.H.
Anuradhapura and to identify the factors affecting the effective use of this centre as a
referral clinic. The study was conducted from ...
Objective of this analytical prospective study was to determine the co-relation between
maternal BMI at booking visit and the weight of newborn and to analyze any possible corelation of maternal age, parity, educational ...
The prevalence of osteoporosis was 27 (95 CI 24-30). The trend analysis in advancing age
groups showed that the differences of the age specific rates were highly significant (P
0.0001). The findings of survey showed that ...
Vaginal misoprostol has shown to be effective and safe in the management of missed
miscarriage. However since the optimum dose for that indication is not established, in this
study our aim was to find out a cost effective ...
This study looked at the risk factors for the Apgar score. They were broadly categorized as
maternal and foetal as well as sociodemographic. The proportion of infants with low Apgar
score was found to be I 1.6 The low ...
Objectives of the study are to compare stained smear results after non centrifugation
concentration and routine centrifugation concentration . To compare the test smear results
with the gold standard culture. To validate ...
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 ...
Objective of the study was to determine the place of intraumbilical vein oxytocin in the
management of retained placentae. ie. to determine whether intraumbilical vein injection of
oxytocin in cases of retained placentae ...
Though teachers are a well-educated group,unhealthly dietary habits and obecity were high
among them.Futher more,the numbers who consciously engaged in physical exercise was
low and even among those who practice ...
A descriptive cross sectional study was carried out to assess maternal weight gain and to
determine selected factors associated with maternal weight gain in mothers attending
maternal clinics at Medical Officer of Health ...
Main objective of this study is to find out whether neoadjuvant chemotherapy + RT will
improve the 5 year disease free survival, at the same level of treatment related
complications.
The distance education and the workshop- based training were equally effective in
developing and sustainability of knowledge, attitudes of PHMM on primary eye
care.Although development of psychomotor and cognitive skills ...
The aim of this study was to assess the knowledge and current complementary feedings
practices both in good health and in illnesses, among mothers who have infants in the age
group of 4-9 months in the MOH area,Kuliyapitiya. ...
To assess the risk of perinatal transmission of hepatitis B in Western province of Sri Lanka,
by assessing the prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) carrier state among
antenatal mothers. To assess the ...