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Malaria Journal, 2003 BACKGROUND: Despite a relatively good national case reporting system in Sri Lanka, detailed maps of malaria distribution have not been publicly available.
Amerasinghe, Felix P +3 more
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ISPRS Int. J. Geo Inf., 2021 Analysis of long-term rainfall trends provides a wealth of information on effective crop planning and water resource management, and a better understanding of climate variability over time. This study reveals the spatial variability of rainfall trends in
N. Alahacoon, M. Edirisinghe
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Determinants of corporate environmental disclosures in Sri Lanka: the role of corporate governance
Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies, 2021 PurposeThis study explores the levels of and trends in corporate environmental disclosure (CED) among a sample of Sri Lankan listed companies from 2015 to 2019.
M. Nuskiya +3 more
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Cancer services in Sri Lanka: current status and future directions
Journal of the Egyptian National Cancer Institute, 2021 The burden of cancer in Sri Lanka is on the rise. The overall incidence of cancer in Sri Lanka has doubled over the past 25 years with a parallel rise in cancer-related mortality.
U. Jayarajah, A. Abeygunasekera
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Human–Elephant Conflict in Sri Lanka: A Critical Review of Causal Explanations
Sustainability, 2021 Human–elephant conflict (HEC) is a severe and much-debated issue in Sri Lanka. An average of two hundred animals are intentionally killed, and seventy to eighty human casualties are counted each year.
Sören Köpke +11 more
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Melioidosis in Sri Lanka [PDF]
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2018 Until recently, Sri Lanka was not considered a country with endemic melioidosis. However, an increasing number of cases is being reported. National surveillance for melioidosis was instituted after 2008. A total of 250 culture-positive cases was recorded between 2006 and May 2017. Males predominated (71.6%).
Enoka M. Corea +2 more
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The impact of remittances on economic growth in Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka
International Journal of Economic Policy Studies, 2020 This paper investigates the impact of workers’ remittances on economic growth of four South Asian emerging countries by employing balanced panel data from 1977 to 2016.
Soma Rani Sutradhar
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Psychological impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic among pregnant women in Sri Lanka
International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 2020 The COVID‐19 pandemic has caused increased rates of perinatal anxiety and depression in pregnant women with no known COVID‐19 infection in Sri Lanka.
M. Patabendige +3 more
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 Nutrient deficiencies are a public health problem in Sri Lanka. Achieving food security is a major challenge due to unhealthy eating patterns. The nutritional status of a woman and her knowledge is a powerful indicator of the nutritional security of her ...
Permani C Weerasekara +3 more
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