Articles

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  Original Articles

  “The battle of feeding”: Awareness and practices of responsive complementary feeding in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka - a qualitative study

  U W N K Dharmasoma, S S Senevirathne, N Karunamuni, R M M Rathnayaka, P W P W K. Pallewatta, T C Agampodi

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  05 Mar 2020

  49 ( 1 ) : 8-16
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  Original Articles

  Quality of life of caregivers with children having congenital heart disease awaiting cardiac surgery at the Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children, Colombo, Sri Lanka

  Pavithra Warnakulasooriya, Kaushalya Kasturiaratchi

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  05 Mar 2020

  49 ( 1 ) : 17-22
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  Original Articles

  Diagnostic accuracy of transcutaneous bilirubinometer devices compared with the total serum bilirubin measurement in preterm (≤35 weeks) very low birth weight neonates during the neonatal period up to 7 days of life

  Nawaz Patel, Sheila Aiyer

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  05 Mar 2020

  49 ( 1 ) : 23-29
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  Original Articles

  Respiratory distress in term newborns: Can we predict the outcome?

  Nimesha Gamhewage, Hemali Jayakodi, Janaki Samarakoon, Sajini de Silva, LPC Saman Kumara

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  05 Mar 2020

  49 ( 1 ) : 30-34
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  Original Articles

  Juvenile polyp and polyposis syndrome: Experience at a tertiary hospital of Bangladesh

  Md Benzamin, Maimuna Sayeed, Md Rukunuzzaman, Md Mazumder, Fahmida Begum, Khan Nahid, Afsana Yasmin, Kaniz Fathema, Mukesh Khadga, A S M Karim

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  05 Mar 2020

  49 ( 1 ) : 35-40
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  Original Articles

  Pattern of dietary supplement consumption among Iranian high school girls and related factors

  Abolfazl Mohammadbeigi, Narges Mohammadsalehi, Esmail Moshiri, Azadeh Asgarian, Sima Afrashteh, Salman Khazaei, Hossein Ansari

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  05 Mar 2020

  49 ( 1 ) : 41-47
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  Original Articles

  Predictors of complementary feeding in infants aged 6 to 18 months: An application of Health Belief Model

  Amin Mirzaei, Fateme Esmaeili, Mohsen Jalilian

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  05 Mar 2020

  49 ( 1 ) : 48=53
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  Original Articles

  Prevalence of skin diseases in children attending government vs private school in a rural set up in the sub-Himalayan region

  Samriti Sood, Mudita Gupta Gupta, Reena Sharma, Saru Thakur

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  05 Mar 2020

  49 ( 1 ) : 54-58
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  Original Articles

  Teaching therapeutics in paediatrics using high fidelity simulation: Knowledge gain and perception among final year medical students

  Thilanka Seneviratne, Kosala Somaratne, Vindhya Alahakoon, Dilan Bandara, Deelaka Bandara

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  05 Mar 2020

  49 ( 1 ) : 59-63
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  Current Practice

  Clinical and laboratory evaluation of childhood anaemia

  Sachith Mettananda, Senani Williams

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  05 Mar 2020

  49 ( 1 ) : 64-70
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  Case Reports

  Large left atrial myxoma: Thorough clinical evaluation is the key

  Thushara Rodrigo, Duminda Samarasinghe

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  05 Mar 2020

  49 ( 1 ) : 71-74
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  Case Reports

  Gratification behaviour: A seizure mimicker in children

  Amit Satapathy, Lipsa Das, Basudev Biswal

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  05 Mar 2020

  49 ( 1 ) : 75-76
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  Case Reports

  Primary infantile haemangiopericytoma of liver

  
  

  Madhura Fadnis, Sushmita Bhatnagar, Shakuntala Prabhu, Shilpa Kulkarni, Sumitra Venkatesh

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  05 Mar 2020

  49 ( 1 ) : 77-79
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  Case Reports

  A case of eosinophilic meningitis

  
  

  Chamidri Naotunna, Dananjaya Vithanage, Thilina Munasinghe, Ayesh Fernando, Ruwan Samararathna, Imalke kankananarachchi, Pushpika Jayawardena

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  05 Mar 2020

  49 ( 1 ) : 80-82
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  Case Reports

  A case of Glanzmann thrombasthenia presenting at birth

  
  

  K D S K Savithri, A M B W M R N N Ekneligoda, A Y Wimalasiri, H D K S K Thilakarathna, M Weerasekera

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  05 Mar 2020

  49 ( 1 ) : 83-84
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  Case Reports

  Streptococcal toxic shock syndrome: A rare case in a child with an unusual presentation

  P Kariyawasam, W A N D Wickramasinghe, N D Liyanarachchi, P Gamage, J Liyanage

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  05 Mar 2020

  49 ( 1 ) : 85-86
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  Picture Story

  Rowell syndrome in a nine year old child

  
  

  Soumya Roy, Sumit Majumdar, Subroto Chakrabartty, Swati Chakravarti

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  05 Mar 2020

  49 ( 1 ) : 87-89
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  Picture Story

  A case of hydrometrocolpos in a neonate

  
  

  Nimantha Vithanage, Kapilani Jayasekara Jayasekara, Imalke Kankananarachchi, Milinda Jayawardena

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  05 Mar 2020

  49 ( 1 ) : 90-93
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  Three Minute Article for Parents

  Improving standards of care for children with thalassaemia in Sri Lanka

  Sachith Mettananda

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  05 Mar 2020

  49 ( 1 ) : 94
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  Editorial

  Elimination of mother-to-child transmission of human immunodeficiency virus and syphilis in Sri Lanka

  Gerard Lucas

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  05 Mar 2020

  49 ( 1 ) : 1-2
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  Original Articles

  A clinical audit on maintenance of optimal peripheral oxygen saturation in preterm neonates needing mechanical ventilation at a level III neonatal intensive care unit

  A M B W M R N N Ekneligoda, N C Gamhewage, M Weerasekera

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  05 Mar 2020

  49 ( 1 ) : 3-7
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  Editorial

  Immunisations for children and adolescents involved in competitive sports

  05 Dec 2019

  48 ( 4 ) : 285-286
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  Leading Article

  Effects of memory in the testimonies of children in alleged sexual abuse

  Sameera Anuruddha Gunawardena, Thilinie Inoka Jayasekara

  05 Dec 2019

  48 ( 4 ) : 287-291
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  Original Articles

  Patterns of television viewing and associated factors among adolescent school children in the Anuradhapura Educational Zone, Sri Lanka

  A Padeniya, R A Kumarathunga, W S Dissanayake, P C Jayawardhana, C N Nuwandika, T M Rathnayeka, C N Weerakoon, D W Delpagoda Delpagoda

  05 Dec 2019

  48 ( 4 ) : 292-299
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  Original Articles

  Swiss ball training to improve trunk control and balance in spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy

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  05 Dec 2019

  48 ( 4 ) : 300-304