Dissanayake, D.K.S.M.A.; Rathnathilaka, R.M.M.B.; de Silva, A.K.M.; Kamalawarna, R.S.S.(Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
Population ageing is a phenomenon that occurs due to the lower death rate and lower birth rate. Due to the decrease of death and birth rates, ageing is a result of the demographic transition. Among the Asian countries, Sri ...
Dolapihilla, V.N.(Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
In the present situation non communicable dieses are spread soon and obesity can be identified as a reason for that. It means the surplus fat of our meals is stored in stomach, breast and back side in our body. As a result ...
Liyanapathirana, L.N.M.(Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
In 19th century, Sri Lankan population increased slowly like other developing countries. But Sri Lanka began the 20th century with 3.6 million population. At the end of 20th century Sri Lankan population was 18.8 million. ...
Jayawardana, Y.W.; Madhubhashini, A.A.P.M.; Madhushani, P.A.G.; Marapana, M.B.M.R.C.S.(Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
The rates of overweight and obesity are rising to epidemic proportions among the adults worldwide leading to a substantial increase in health risks associated with weight. Similarly, overweight and obesity rates in Sri ...
Kodithuwakku, D.S.; Jayawardana, Y.W.; Jayawardhana, M.N.; Muhandiramge, K.M.R.R.; Dulani, K.P.K.(Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
Today it’s widely accepted that private sector is a key engine of economic growth in any country across the globe. As a part of private sector, private investments also plays a greater role particularly within developing ...
Rathnathilaka, R.M.M.B.; Madushani, H.D.P.; Perera, L.G.D.; Dasanayake, D.M.H.; Nayomi, W.V.P.M.; Kulasinghe, K.S.R.; Madushanka, G.L.D.H.C.(Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
In a modern day workplace social media place’s a pivotal role in various areas and provide certain benefits to a company such as easy sharing of information, Attune everyone in the organization to each other's needs and ...
Senavirathne, K.B.R.(Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
Cancer is a leading cause of death worldwide. Cancer is the uncontrolled growth of cells, which can invade and spread to distant sites of the body. Cancer can have several health consequences and is a leading cause of ...
Weerasinghe, M.W.A.S.M.(Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
Diabetes is one of the principal healthcare challenge in worldwide and diabetes is a serious complex condition which can affect the entire body. Diabetes mellitus is classified in to three main subtypes. Namely, type 1 ...
Nayomi, W.V.P.N.(Department of Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
A world-wide shortage of nurses, a significant challenge facing the healthcare sector in many developed and developing countries. Health development (growth) is an important fact for Sri Lanka as a developing country. It ...