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Foods, 2020 Micronutrient malnutrition is a serious public health problem in developing countries, including Sri Lanka. Most frequently, micronutrient malnutrition is experienced by the poorest households due to cereal-based, monotonous diets that lack dietary ...
Permani C Weerasekara +3 more
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Spatial Epidemiologic Trends and Hotspots of Leishmaniasis, Sri Lanka, 2001–2018
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 Leishmaniasis, a neglected tropical disease, is on the decline in South Asia. However, cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis have risen in Sri Lanka since 2001, and the lack of in-depth research on its epidemiologic characteristics hampers control efforts. We
N. Karunaweera +9 more
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Swine Influenza in Sri Lanka [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2013 To study influenza viruses in pigs in Sri Lanka, we examined samples from pigs at slaughterhouses. Influenza (H3N2) and A(H1N1)pdm09 viruses were prevalent during 2004-2005 and 2009-2012, respectively. Genetic and epidemiologic analyses of human and swine influenza viruses indicated 2 events of A(H1N1)pdm09 virus spillover from humans to pigs.
Wickramasinghe, G +10 more
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, 2020 Modern scientific and technological changes have enabled online education as an integral part of the education system in the contemporary world. Although online learning system was influential in the pre-Covid 19 periods to a certain extent, it has ...
A. Rameez, M.A.M. Fowsar, N. Lumna
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A checklist of plant pathogenic fungi and Oomycota in Sri Lanka
Ceylon Journal of Science, 2020 Sri Lanka is blessed with a rich ecosystem diversity, however, only a small fraction of the diverse flora and fauna in the country is known. Only around 3,000 species of fungi are currently known out of the estimated number of 25,000 species of native ...
N. Adikaram, D. Yakandawala
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Indigenous and traditional foods of Sri Lanka
, 2020 Indigenous and traditional foods of Sri Lanka inherit a long history and unique traditions continued from several thousands of years. Sri Lankan food tradition is strongly inter-wound with the nutritional, health-related, and therapeutic reasoning of the
Sachithra Mihiranie +3 more
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Journal of materials in civil engineering, 2019 Currently, soil stabilization is used in road construction in Sri Lanka, especially for soft road shoulders.
Sojeong Lee +4 more
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The Economics of Tobacco in Sri Lanka [PDF]
, 2003 This paper describes trends in tobacco use in Sri Lanka, assesses the economic contribution of the industry (jobs, earnings, tax revenues and trade balance), and analyses the relationship between demand for cigarettes and prices and incomes, looking at different socioeconomic groups. It uses the estimated elasticities to simulate the likely impact of a
Arunatilake, Nisha, Opatha, Maduwanthi
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Shellular materials form spontaneously by dip coating the primitive triply periodic minimal surface (TPMS) wireframe in an aqueous solution of lyotropic liquid crystalline graphene oxide (GO) nanosheets mixed with polymers. Regulated by surface tension, GO nanosheets align on the polymer soap film as the stress builds up during drying.
Yinding Chi +9 more
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Energies, 2019 This study examines the nexus between energy, trade, urbanization and environmental degradation in Sri Lanka. The time series data has been checked for unit root problem along with unknown structural break.
Oruj Gasimli +5 more
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