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Spatial Epidemiologic Trends and Hotspots of Leishmaniasis, Sri Lanka, 2001–2018
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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Tuberculosis presenting as arthritis of the ankle: A case report
Tuberculosis presenting as monoarticular involvement in immunocompetent patients is rare. Here, we report a Sri Lankan patient presenting with ankle swelling due to tuberculosis with no other extrapulmonary or pulmonary involvement.
Oshan Basnayake+6 more
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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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Located in the core of the Indian monsoon domain, Sri Lanka has a classic tropical monsoonal climate, thus making it an ideal platform for paleoclimatic investigations.
K. M. Premaratne+2 more
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A checklist of plant pathogenic fungi and Oomycota in Sri Lanka
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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The prevalence of diabetes mellitus has become a global public health issue. Natural herbal treatments for type 2 diabetes mellitus have been widely used in traditional societies but has recently become popular among western societies as well. The aim of
A.S.J. Edussuriya BSc Nursing (Hons)+5 more
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Model for the Adoption of Telemedicine in Sri Lanka
We report the results of the study that explored the factors characterizing the introduction of telemedicine to the rural areas of Sri Lanka. A model was developed from the analysis of the literature, expert review, and a field study conducted in three ...
Dayani Jayasinghe+2 more
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Open Access Journal Publishing in Sri Lanka: Characteristics and Future Potential
The purpose of this study was to identify the problems faced by the scholarly journal publishing industry in Sri Lanka and to explore the opportunities provided by online open access publishing to overcome those problems.
W.M. Tharanga Dilruk Ranasinghe+1 more
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Sri Lanka Journal of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism 2012; 2: S1-S20 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4038/sjdem.v2i2 ...
Noel Somasundaram+22 more
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Indigenous and traditional foods of Sri Lanka
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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