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Purchasing Power Parity Hypothesis in Developing Economies:Some Empirical Evidence from Sri Lanka [PDF]

Purchasing power parity (PPP) hypothesis has attracted a lot of attention from academics and policy-makers particularly, during the recent float. Most previous studies used data from the developed world.
Guneratne Banda Wickremasinghe
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Farmer‐Led Strategies for Water Conservation in the Urmia Lake Basin, Iran

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the urgent issues of water scarcity and limited farmer livelihoods in the Urmia Lake basin. To address these challenges, we apply the Governance, Autonomy, Integration, and Needs orientation (GAIN) methodology. Our participatory approach revealed that farmers prioritised actionable measures for water management, yield ...
Sina Besharat, Kamran Zeinalzadeh, Behzad Hessari, Ahmad Alijanpour, Azizeh Alizadeh Berdouki, Farideh Feghhenabi, Esmaeil Rezaei‐Chiyaneh, Hamid Hassanpour, Morteza Molaei, Mohammad Hossein Behroozi, Masoumeh Shadan, Mohamad Kouhani, Bizhan Golzari, Neda Khanmohammadi, Shanay Farazkhah, Ramin Hamidi Khasraqi, Hamed Abasalinezhad, Mahsa Mirdashtvan, Hamed Sabzchi‐Dehkharghani, Aziz Elbehri, Moritz von Cossel   +20 more
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A real-world study of BBIBP-CorV vaccine effectiveness in a Sri Lanka rural province

Heliyon
Objective: Real-world studies assessing the effectiveness of the BBIBP-CorV vaccine in low and middle-income countries are limited. We evaluated the BBIBP-CorV vaccine's effectiveness in reducing COVID-19 symptomatic disease, hospitalisation, severe ...
Lanka Wijekoon, Nuwan Wickramasinghe, Thilina Rathnasekara, Thejana Somathilake, Chamara Sarathchandra, Hemal Senanayake, Prasanna Weerawansa, Ranjan Ganegama, Yuntao Zhang, Yunkai Yang, Rui Ma, Yaowen Zhang, Deying Xie, Zhaofeng Li, Xiaodan Liu, Shouyi Qin, Sisira Siribaddana   +16 more
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Caste as a Social Kind

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gender and race have received significant philosophical attention recently; they are the paradigm cases of social kinds in most philosophical accounts. I argue for the inclusion of caste as a social kind because it affects the lives of many people, and because it presents itself as an important test case for philosophers of social kinds.
Ajinkya Deshmukh
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Scleredema associated with immunoglobulin A-κ smoldering myeloma: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Scleredema is a rare sclerodermoid skin condition characterized by diffuse symmetrical thickening of the upper part of the body. Its association with monoclonal gammopathy and myeloma was recently described; very few cases have been reported ...
B. S. D. P. Keragala, H. M. M. T. B. Herath, G. H. D. C. Janappriya, B. S. Dissanayaka, S. C. Shyamini, D. P. Liyanagama, Thanushah Balendran, S. R. Constantine, C. N. Gunasekera   +8 more
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Forest sector in a green economy: a paradigm shift in global trends and national planning in Sri Lanka [PDF]

, 2015
I. A. U. N. Gunatilleke
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Radiography students' knowledge, attitude and practice relating to infection prevention and control in the use of contrast media injectors in computed tomography

Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 42-53, March 2025.
The aim of this study was to explore radiography students' knowledge, attitudes, and practice (KAP) relating to infection prevention and control (IPC) in the use of contrast media injectors in the computed tomography (CT) setting. Radiography students demonstrate varied comprehension of IPC regarding contrast media equipment within CT environment, and ...
Dania Abu Awwad, Suzanne Hill, Minh Chau, Sarah Lewis, Yobelli Alexandra Jimenez   +4 more
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Term Structure Model for Sri Lankan Bond Market

, 2022
Lorraine Dehoedt, J.K. Wijerathna
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The Integration of Financial Markets: Empirical Evidence from South Asian Countries [PDF]

The study analyzed financial market integration in the five countries of South Asia, Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Nepal. All the variables are found to be integrated of the same order in the case of Pakistan, India and Nepal.
Mohsin, H, Qayyum, Abdul
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Exploring Raman Spectroscopy as a Detection Tool for Cardiovascular Diseases and Diabetes Mellitus in Fingernails

Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, EarlyView.
Endogenous constituents vary between fingernails of healthy, cardiovascular and diabetic participants. Raman spectroscopy yields a biochemical fingerprint of key endogenous constituents and disease‐related biomarkers. Combined with machine learning algorithms, Raman spectroscopy can classify healthy, cardiovascular and diabetic based on their Raman ...
Megan Wilson, Dhiya Al‐Jumeily, Leung Tang, Jason Birkett, Iftikhar Khan, Ismail Abbas, Matthew Harper, Sulaf Assi   +7 more
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