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Strengthening Midwifery Services in India based on lessons learnt from Sweden and Sri Lanka [PDF]

Objective: The objective of the paper is to know how India can strengthen midwifery services to reduce maternal mortality based on the lessons learnt from Sweden and Sri Lanka.
Mavalankar, Dileep, Sharma Bharati, Vora Kranti   +2 more
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On the problem of continuity: a theory of culture beyond invention Le problème de la continuité : une théorie de la culture au‐delà de l'invention

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Anthropologists, in common with social theorists more generally, have often understood social life as an emergent phenomenon grounded in practices of creativity and improvisation. Where stasis and continuity feature, these are often presented as illusory manifestations of underlying processes of ‘invention’, or as external impositions upon otherwise ...
Paolo Heywood, Thomas Yarrow
wiley   +1 more source

Living with haemodialysis in Sri Lanka: a qualitative study on patient adaptation and care perceptions. [PDF]

BMC Nephrol
Lasanthika C, Wanigasuriya K, Hettiaratchi U, Amarasekara TD, Goonewardena CSE.   +4 more
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Prevalence of Alcoholism amongst the Tea Plantation Community in the District of Nuwara Eliya in Sri Lanka

, 2018
A.S. Chandrabose
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Real Exchange Rates and International Competitiveness of SAAR Countries: An Analysis of Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri-Lanka for 1960-2000 [PDF]

In an attempt to measure the intra and international trade competitiveness, we construct the indices of real exchange rate (RER), the conventional measure of competitiveness, for four major South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC) nations ...
. Chowdhury, Mamta B.
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
wiley   +1 more source

Communication interventions for high-risk infants: professionals' perspectives on establishing services in Sri Lanka. [PDF]

BMJ Paediatr Open
Weerasinghe YSK, Sumanasena S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Small irrigation tanks as a source of malaria mosquito vectors: a study in north-central Sri Lanka [PDF]

Watersheds / Tank irrigation / Rehabilitation / Malaria / Waterborne diseases / Disease vectors / Sri Lanka / Yan ...
Amerasinghe, F. P., Amerasinghe, P. H., Fonseka, K. T., Gunawardena, J. P. W., Jayasinghe, G., Konradsen, F., van der Hoek, W.   +6 more
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South Asian Bodies at British Borders in the 1970s: From the Ugandan Asian ‘Stateless Husbands’ to ‘Virginity Testing’

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article looks at two critical moments in British immigration – the case of the ‘stateless’ Ugandan Asian husbands, whose wives successfully argued for their entry in Britain in 1973 and the ‘virginity test’ performed on Mrs K at Heathrow Airport in 1979.
Antara Datta, Jinal Parekh
wiley   +1 more source

Bridging the Gaps in Thalassemia Care in Sri Lanka: Challenges and Way Forward. [PDF]

Public Health Chall
Ambillapitiya LHMRL, Waidyasuriya LSM, Weerakoon DCR, Rathnayake RMPM, Jayasekara JMKB, Damayanthi HDWT, Dorji T, Lucero-Prisno DE.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source