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  • Senanayake, Piyumi; De Silva, Baghya; Madumanthi, Ayesha; Madushani, Nadeeka; Wijerathne, Kokilaa; Sivayogan, S.; Wanigatunge, C.A. (University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, 2015-09)
    There is limited understanding of the factors that influence decisions with regard to health care related behaviours in the Sri Lankan context. The aim of this study is to explore the effect of socio-demographic and other ...
  • Buddhapriya, A.N.; Senarath, W.T.P.S.K. (University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, 2015-09-11)
    Gyrinops walla gaertn. (Thymalaeaceae) is a well-known plant species out of eight members of genus Gyrinops which is used for the extraction of agarwood resin. Due to the deep fragrance of the resin produced by G. walla, ...
  • Vasanthapriyan, S.; Jayaweera, P.M. (University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, 2015-06)
    The development of legal sector is one of the most important factors to the development of human life. So, many studies for the recent legal environments focus on the ICT and Legal convergence to aim for smart and ubiquitous ...
  • Thirumagal, M.I.; Ahamedbari, M.A.R.; Samaranayake, N.R.; Wanigatunge, C.A. (University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, 2015-09)
    Medication safety is important to ensure patient safety. Medication errors happen when prescribing transcribing, dispensing and administrating of drugs. This study was carried out to assess the occurrence of prescribing ...
  • Amarakoon, A.M.T.M.; Karunaratne, M.M.S.C. (University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, 2015-09-11)
    Corcyra cephalonica (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) is considered a major pest of stored cereals and cereal commodities that causes substantial loss in quality and quantity. Growth regulators are found to be one of the best sources ...
  • Dayananda, P.D.; Seneviratne, D.B.; De Silva, B.G.D.N.K. (University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, 2015-09-11)
    Dengue has become the major mosquito borne viral infection in Sri Lanka. Prevention and control of dengue relies heavily on surveillance and vector control. Since entomological and human-virological surveillance is less ...
  • Fernando, H.S.D.; Hapugoda, M.D.; De Silva, B.G.D.N.K. (University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, 2015-09-11)
    Aedes aegypti is the primary vector of dengue- which has become a major public health problem in Sri Lanka during the recent past. In the absence of an effective drug and vaccine, mosquito control appears to be the only ...
  • Karawita, K.V.D.S.H.; Fernando, K.M.E.P.; Wijendra, W.A.S. (University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, 2015-09-11)
    The fungus Candida is an opportunistic pathogen which causes superficial and systemic candidasis, and associated with significant mortality and morbidity in health care settings. Development of resistance towards antifungal ...
  • Amarasinghe, W.K.P.; Wijerathne, H.M.S.A.; Abeywickrama, T.T.; Senarathne, B.C.V.; Gunasekara, K.M. (University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, 2015-09)
    In healthcare settings contaminated fomites are potential vectors for cross-transmission of nosocomial pathogens when equipment is shared between patients. The primary mechanism of transmission from one patient to another ...
  • Dantanarayana, G.G.T.; Jayaweera, P.M. (University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, 2015-09)
    Ever increasing diversity and differentiation due to expansions in service providers, variety of service organizations and constantly created new medical specialties has resulted challenging, complex and highly dynamic ...
  • Fernando, G.V.M.C.; Ratnasekera, I.U.; Perera, M.S.D.; Wanigatunge, C.A. (University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, 2015-09)
    Antibiotics are widely used worldwide and their inappropriate prescription leads to emergence of multi-drug resistant organisms, increased morbidity and mortality. Rational use of antibiotics is the key to reducing the ...
  • Sampath, M.K.A.; Gunasekera, T.D.C.P.; Kottahachchi, J.; Dilhari, K.A.A.; Bulugahapitiya, U.; Fernando, S.S.N.; Weerasekera, M.M. (University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, 2015-08-11)
    Oral candida infections are most frequently observed in patients with diabetes. As diabetes has become the number one non communicable disease in Sri Lanka, oral candida infections are an emerging problem. Although Candida ...

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