Mother-daughter communication of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) matters and associated factors among Sinhalese adolescent girls aged 14-19 years, in Sri Lanka - Mataraarachchi D, A PTE, Buddhika P K M, C VPVS.
INTRODUCTION: School-based and community-based sexuality education has not shown a significant impact on the sexual and reproductive health (SRH) outcomes of Sri Lankan adolescents. Parents, as the primary educators of adolescents, could potentially serve ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Japan wrestles with its views on ‘outside people’ amid population crisis
Murumuru spends his weekends toiling on building sites in Japan in the sticky heat of summer to supplement the income from his other job at a bakery. A certified IT specialist, he arrived in Tokyo from Sri Lanka a year ago, hoping to take advantage of job opportunities that have opened up as part…#murumuru #tokyo #srilanka #vietnam #indonesia #philippines #japanesebrazilians #brazilian #korean #koreanpeninsula (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
A Sri Lankan debt twist
The US government Has Some Thoughts (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Intersectional making of the Sri Lankan case': the racialization of domestic violence in the Swiss police force - Khazaei F.
This article uses an intersectional lens to ethnographically analyze police treatment of domestic violence in Switzerland. The analysis suggests three interlinked explanatory factors to understand the differential treatment of domestic violence for white S... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 31, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
Evaluating expressway traffic crash severity by using logistic regression and explainable & supervised machine learning classifiers - Madushani JPSS, Sandamal RMK, Meddage DPP, Pasindu HR, Gomes PIA.
The number of expressway road accidents in Sri Lanka has significantly increased (by 20%) due to the expansion of the transport network and high traffic volume. It is crucial to identify the causes of these crashes for effective road safety management. How... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 31, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Engineering, Physics, Structural Soundness and Failure Source Type: news
Need a genius market expansion idea for a water filter & purification product in Sri Lanka
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Source: Reuters: Health - August 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Debt & Crisis of Survival in Sri Lanka & the World
This article is derived from the author’s new book: Asoka Bandarage, CRISIS IN SRI LANKA AND THE WORLD: COLONIAL AND NEOLIBERAL ORIGINS: ECOLOGICAL AND COLLECTIVE ALTERNATIVES (Berlin: De Gruyter,2023) https://www.degruyter.com/document/isbn/9783111203454/html?lang=en]
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Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - August 25, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Asoka Bandarage Tags: Armed Conflicts Asia-Pacific Civil Society COVID-19 Economy & Trade Featured Headlines IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse Sustainable Development Goals TerraViva United Nations IPS UN Bureau Source Type: news
Need a genius idea to grow sales for an existing water filter & purification product in Sri Lanka
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Source: Reuters: Health - August 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Need a genius sales idea for a existing water purification product in Sri lanka
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Source: Reuters: Health - August 25, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Parental knowledge and attitudes about child sexual abuse and their practices of sex education in a Sri Lankan setting - Rohanachandra YM, Amarakoon L, Alles PS, Amarasekera AU, Mapatunage CN.
hild abuse continues to be a major public health problem in Sri Lanka. According to the statistics of the National Child Protection Authority (NCPA), Sri Lanka, a total of 1332 complaints relating to CSA had been received by the NCPA in the year 2021 alone... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - August 15, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
India's support for 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka's $5.4M digital ID project is a positive step towards enhancing technological cooperation in the region. Strengthening …
A cheque of 450 million Indian rupees (approximately US$5.4 million) has been handed to Sri Lanka’s government as part payment for the implementation of the country’s digital ID project dubbed SL-UDI. The payment by India represents 15 percent of the total project amount, reports Colombo Page. An…#srilankas #colombopage #sagalaratnayaka #colombo #aadhaar #srilanka #ukraine #mou #papuanewguinea (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Progress in Sri Lanka
for Sri Lanka, the only country in the region to default on its official debt amid the economic squeeze caused by the pandemic and the Ukraine war, these are sunny days. Tourism revenue and remittances from Sri Lankan workers overseas have come roaring back. Inflation, which reached 70% last…#srilanka #ukrainewar #srilankan #imf #colombo #srilankas #europeanvisa #cohortfive (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sri Lanka Seeks to Reassure as Rupee Falls Most in Asia in July
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Source: Reuters: Health - August 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Dangers of following a fruit-only diet revealed after vegan influencer 'dies from starvation and exhaustion' after moving to Sri Lanka and switching to restrictive diet
Vegan Zhanna Samsonova, who had been living in South-East Asia, died on July 21 from a reported 'cholera-like infection' exacerbated by 'exhaustion of the body by a vegan diet'. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sri Lanka is back in business
Stocks and rupee are top performers as economic rebound takes hold Tourists at Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo in July: The tourism rebound will be key to rebuilding Sri Lanka's foreign reserves. © Reuters Rising interest rates and falling export demand are blunting the post-COVID economic…#srilanka #reutersrising #nikkeiasianreview #nikkeiasia #asiancentury (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - August 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
