Low birth weight is a key public health problem in many developing countries, including Sri
Lanka. Indoor air pollution from tobacco smoke and kitchen-fuel smoke are among the major …

A research program aimed towards understanding turbulent mixing in stably stratified fluids
and the possible causes of such mixing was carried out giving particular attention to …

Hematological cancers are a major cause for the growing of mortality rate in patients worldwide.
Myeloid and lymphoid malignancies are the main subtypes of blood cancers, and the …

More and more renewable electricity generating sources such as wind and solar power plants
are being integrated into electrical power systems, which in turn complicates processes …

Background Anemia is a major nutritional disorder defined as a low blood hemoglobin
concentration and has been identified as a significant public health problem in both developing …

Drivers not being cautious enough is one of the major reasons for many of today's fatal road
accidents. Drivers being fatigued or distracted have been identified as the main two reasons …

Editor–The recent letter by Goodyear and Roseveare (Clin Med January/February 2003,
pp86–7) highlights the poor standard of advice given about fitness to drive by many clinicians.(…

Background Stroke thrombolysis with alteplase is currently recommended 0–4·5 h after
stroke onset. We aimed to determine whether perfusion imaging can identify patients with …

Background Though case reports and limited case series of Sickle cell disease in Sri Lanka
have been reported previously, no attempt has been made hitherto to undertake a …

Social media encapsulates one of the most prominent human information behaviours that
has rapidly evolved to create a new data-driven paradigm that uses data-intensive digital …