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Oesophageal carcinoma (OC) is one of the leading cancers in Sri Lanka. Its increasing incidence despite the implementation of various preventive activities addressing the conventional risk factors indicates the possibility of the existence of novel, country-specific risk factors.
13p vimanila2711 25-06-2020 8 1 Download
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Oesophageal carcinoma is one of the leading cancers in Sri Lanka. Recent advances in treatment modalities have drastically improved the survival of these patients.
9p viputrajaya2711 22-06-2020 8 0 Download
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This study an attempt to examine the long-run volatility and causality effects of Sri Lankan (LKR) currency and nine currency of emerging countries in Asia against USD over 17 years i.e., from 01st January, 2002 to 31st December, 2018 by using the Descriptive Statistics (Summary), GARCH (1,1) Model, Correlation and Granger Causality Test.
18p orianahuynh 08-06-2020 20 0 Download
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In total, 70 listed companies in Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) were selected based on the highest market capitalisation for the period covering from 2015 to 2017 and representing beverage, food and tobacco, diversified, hotel and travel, manufacturing, oil palms and health care sectors, which accounted for 59.9 per cent of the total market capitalisation of CSE.
17p nguathienthan5 03-06-2020 23 2 Download
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Sri Lanka has a high prevalence of β-thalassaemia major. Clinical management is complex and long term and includes regular blood transfusion and iron chelation therapy. The economic burden of β-thalassaemia for the Sri Lankan healthcare system and households is currently unknown.
7p viorochimaru2711 29-05-2020 12 1 Download
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This paper employs the regime-switching model-based fiscal sustainability test of Aldama and Creel (2017, 2018) which extends Bohn’s (1998) fiscal reaction function approach. There is evidence of a regime-switching fiscal rule in Sri Lanka for the period 1961-2017. Nonsustainable fiscal regime is identified only in two periods - 1978-1983 and 1986-1990 - while the other periods are defined by sustainable regimes.
29p caygaocaolon4 04-04-2020 15 2 Download
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: Prescription writing is a process which transfers the therapeutic message from the prescriber to the patient through the pharmacist. Prescribing errors, drug duplication and potential drug-drug interactions (pDDI) in prescriptions lead to medication error.
9p vienzym2711 30-03-2020 16 1 Download
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Amitraz is a pesticide used worldwide on animals and in agriculture. It contains triazapentadiene, which is a centrally acting alpha-2 adrenergic agonist. Amitraz poisoning is fairly uncommon in humans and occurs via oral, dermal or inhalational routes.
6p vienzym2711 30-03-2020 8 1 Download
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Carbon monoxide poisoning is a common emergency worldwide, which carries high morbidity and mortality. Some patients who recover from the insult of acute carbon monoxide toxicity may later develop delayed neuropsychiatric sequelae (DNS) after a lucid period in the form of cognitive impairments, a broad spectrum of neurological deficits and affective disorders.
8p vimax2711 27-03-2020 12 0 Download
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Ascaris lumbricoides infections are one of the commonnest intestinal nematode infections in the world, with a profound negative effect on nutritional status among underprivileged populations. In Sri Lanka, Ascaris infections and low nutritional status still persist in the plantation sector.
9p videshiki2711 21-02-2020 14 1 Download
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Victims and perpetrators of child abuse do not typically self-report to child protection services, therefore responsibility of detection and reporting falls on the others. Knowledge on child protection is essential for the first contact person and such information is sparse in research literature originally coming from Sri Lanka. Anecdotally, several cases of child abuse have been missed out at the first contact level.
9p vidr2711 19-02-2020 20 0 Download
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Renal hypouricemia is a rare heterogeneous inherited disorder characterized by impaired tubular uric acid transport, reabsorption insufficiency and /or acceleration of secretion. The affected individuals are predisposed to nephrolithiasis and recurrent episodes of exercise-induced acute kidney injury.
5p vidr2711 19-02-2020 12 1 Download
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Liver, spleen and kidney dimensions on ultrasonography vary with the age, weight and ethnicity. Reference standards of these parameters for normal Sri Lankan children are not available. Our aim was to establish normative data for longitudinal length of liver, spleen and kidneys in healthy children.
8p vidr2711 19-02-2020 15 1 Download
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Household air pollution from combustion of solid fuels for cooking and space heating is one of the most important risk factors of the global burden of disease. This study was aimed to determine the association between household air pollution due to combustion of biomass fuel in Sri Lankan households and self-reported respiratory symptoms in children under 5 years.
12p virome2711 13-01-2020 14 0 Download
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The burden of poisoning among children is largely underexplored in rural Sri Lanka. This study describes the patterns of demographic characteristics, poison related factors, clinical management and outcome following acute poisoning among children (9 months- 12 years) in rural Sri Lanka.
8p vidublin2711 13-01-2020 14 1 Download
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Sick newborns in neonatal units who are unable to breastfeed are fed expressed breast milk. In Sri Lanka, most mothers stay in hospital throughout baby’s stay to provide this milk freshly. In other countries mothers go home, express breast milk at home and bring it to hospital.
9p vidublin2711 13-01-2020 11 0 Download
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Sri Lanka recorded an extraordinary high suicide rate for adolescents aged 15 - 19 in the early 1990s (46.5/100,000). With this in perspective, the Ministry of Health in Sri Lanka recommends school programmes for adolescents by mental health units of local hospitals.
3p viamsterdam2711 07-01-2020 9 1 Download
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Even though the concept of burnout has been widely explored across the globe, the evidence base on burnout among high school students in the South Asian context is scanty. Against the backdrop of ever-increasing educational demands and expectations, the present study was designed to determine the prevalence and correlates of burnout among collegiate cycle students in Sri Lanka.
11p vigustavia2711 19-12-2019 3 0 Download
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The nexus between Corporate Social Responsibility Disclosure (CSRD) and financial performance is an ongoing debate and a puzzle encountered by business organizations. This study is an attempt to address the question of whether CSRD is linked to financial performance of companies quoted on the Banks, Finance and Insurance sector in Sri Lanka.
18p vimadrid2711 18-12-2019 40 0 Download
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The main aim of this study is to find out relationship among tax revenue, total expense, gross domestic production and budget deficit of Sri Lanka from 1990 to 2015. Budget deficit is a vital problem in Sri Lanka. This research mainly considers three independent variables such as tax revenue, total expense and gross domestic production and budget deficit is dependent variable of this research.
13p vimadrid2711 18-12-2019 10 0 Download
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