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Potential use of a combined sterile insect technique(SIT) and Wolbachia- based approach for the control of the dengue vector Aedes albopictus in Sri Lanka.

Wijegunawardana, N. D. A. D. (University of Kelaniya, 2018)

The overall work involved in this thesis was an assessment of the density and species abundance of wild mosquito populations, genotyping of Wolbachia strains naturally present in insect hosts, Microinjection of Wolbachia ...
Identification of social and bio-ecological changes on distribution of malaria vector in the Districts of Ampara and Batticaloa.

Kannangara, D. N. (University of Kelaniya, 2018)

Identification of social and bio-ecological changes on distribution of malaria vector in the Districts of Ampara and Batticaloa Malaria is a widespread vector-borne disease in the world, endemic throughout the tropical ...
Study on immunity against Hepatitis (Hep) B in children after vaccination during infancy and assessment of knowledge about Hep B infection among mothers of Gampaha District

Fernando, K. M. D. (University of Kelaniya, 2019)

Study on immunity against Hepatitis (Hep) B in children after vaccination during infancy and assessment of knowledge about Hep B infection among mothers of Gampaha District Fernando, K.M.D., Molecular Medicine Unit, ...
Determination of the quality of coconut oil and the effects of selected coconut products on serum metabolic parameters of Wistar Rats.

Samaranayake, H. A. E. (University of Kelaniya, 2018)

Although a large number of studies have. been conducted on the health effects of coconut, findings remain inconclusive. This study investigated the quality of commercially available coconut oil (CNO) and the effects of ...
Effectiveness of early stretching exercises for range of motion of the shoulder joint,state of axillary scar and quality of recovery in burnt patients admitted to burns unit of the national hospital of Sri Lanka

Perera, G. A. D. (University of Kelaniya, 2016)

BACKGROUND: Burn injuries can result in long term impairment, limitation and restriction in participation in various activities in a patient’s life. The majority of burns occur in low- and middle-income countries and ...
Molecular diagnosis of common alpha plus Thalassaemia deletions(3.7 kb, 4.2 kb) and alpha triplication in Sri Lanka

Rodrigo, B. K. R. P. (University of Kelaniya, 2016)

The thalassaemias are a group of inherited blood disorders of haemoglobin synthesis which result from a deficiency of either alpha or beeta chains of haemoglobin. The a thalassaemia occurs mostly due to deletions or ...
Effect of indoor air pollution due to solid fuel combustion on respiratory diseases,growth and development of children under 5 years in Ragama MOH area. Sri Lanka

Ranathunga, R. A. N. (University of Kelaniya, 2016)

Indoor air pollution from combustion of solid fuels for cooking is one of the ten most important risk factors of global burden of disease There is compelling evidence linking indoor smoke to acute respiratory infections ...
Sri Lankan children with abdominal pain predominant functional gastrointestinal disorders:their autonomic functions, gastric motility and the therapeutic value of prokinetic drug- domperidone

Karunanayake, A. (University of Kelaniya, 2016)

Abdominal pain- predominant functional gastrointestinal disorders (AP-FGIDs) are an important cause of recurrent abdominal pain. Despite the high prevalence, underlying pathophysiology of this condition is poorly ...
Study on effect of quality of water in Anopheles mosquito breeding habitats and control of Anopheles mosquitoes using larvivorous fish and carnivorous copepods

Ranathunge, R. M. T. B. (University of Kelaniya, 2017)

Malaria is one of the most important health problems worldwide transmitted by anopheline (Diptera: Culicidae) mosquitoes. Sri Lanka declared elimination of malaria depending on the absence of ...
Background radiation and micronuclei in lymphocytes of residents in the vicinity of the mineral sand processing factory in Pulmoddai, Sri Lanka

Warnakulasuriya, D. T. D. (University of Kelaniya, 2016)

Lanka Mineral Sands Ltd (LMS), a government owned company, has been mining mineral sands at Pulmoddai since 1957. The mineral sands that are mined include monazite which contains thorium ...
Risk factor control prior to first cardiovascular event in Oxfordshire,UK 2002-2012 (oxford vascular study): adequacy, determinants and time-trends

Mettananda, K. C. D. (University of Kelaniya, 2017)

Cardiovascular disease(CVD) is the commonest cause of death and disability worldwide. Prevention of CVD largely depend on optimal risk factor control. Yet risk factor control in asymptomatic general population is reported ...
CONTROL OF DAMPING OFF AND BASAL ROT DISEASES OF BIG ONION (Allium cepa L.) USING T richoderma asperellum and Trichoderma virens

Lankeswarage, N.R.G. (University of Kelaniya, 2017)

Big onion (Allium cepa L.) is a condimcnt grown for its flavorful bulbs in Sri Lanka as well as a number of other countries in thc world. One of the problcms associated with big onion cultivation is yield reduction due to ...
USE Of SCHOLARLY JOURNALS BY THE ACADEMIC STAFF OF SRI LANKAN UNIVERSITIES (WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO COLOMBO, KELANIYA AND MORATUWA UNIVERSITIES)

DiIini, B.I.K.D. (University of Kelaniya, 2017)

This study was conducted to compare the usage of print journals with electronic journals by members of the academic staff'in the universities ofKelaniya, Colombo and Moratuwa. The total population consists 2,557 Academic ...
A Study on the effectiveness of bilingual instruction in teaching ESL at The University of Jaffna.

Patrick, B.A. (2016)

This study examines the effectiveness of Bilingual Instruction in Teaching English as a Second Language grammar. This research is undertaken on the first year students otFaculty of Management and Commerce and Ramanathan ...
The Significance of Music in Teaching English Verb Forms to Learners of English as a Second Language.

Gamage, S.U. (2016)

Today, most of the ESL learners in Sri Lanka consider English language learning as anxiety packed, insipid and an unconquerable obstacle. As a facilitator in ELT (English Language Teaching) the researcher has experienced ...
A linguistic study on the effectiveness of speaking English, based on the curriculum introduced to the students to the students of key stages in the schools of the wattegama Education Zone.

Kuruppu, D.C. (2016)

English plays a vital role in the Sri Lankan society as a forcign and second language which evcrybody needs but majority tries to avoid. The secret behind this truth is the disappointment and the disinterest that an ...
විඥ්ඥාණය පිළිබඳ පාලි මුලාශ්රගත ඉගැන්වීම් සහ යෝගාචාර.

Sobhitha Thero, Karapikkada. (2017)

he prime objective of the research "A Comparative Study of Teaching of Pali Resources and Yogiiciira Idealism" is to do a comparative study on Early Buddhist Theory of Idealism and l'ogiiciira Idealism. In this dissertation, ...
A PHILOSOPHICAL ANAL YSIS 0 THE CO CEPT OF CONSERVATION IN ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS: THE CASE OF ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT OF SRI LANKA

Herath, H.M.C. (2017)

The broad objective of this stud) is to develop a philosophical analysis on the "Concept of Conservation" which is identified as a basic theoretical position of practical reasoning in environmental ethics. In order to ...
සංචාරක ව්‍යාපාරය විෂයෙහි ගාලු කොටුවේ වැදගත්කම.

Prasadini, D.C. (2017)

In this study the tourism 111 the Galle Fort is concerned. When eonsidcring international tourism in Sri Lanka. the Galle Fort has got the first place. In that attractive places in Galle Ii:m which is a special place ...
A STUDY OF ABSORPTION OF TOXIC ELEMENTS: Cd. As. Cr. Pb & IIg I SELECTED RICE VARIETIES (ORIZA SATIVA L.) IN RELATION TO THEIR STATUS IN TWO DIFFERE T MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS.

Navarathna, C.M. (2017)

Five traditional rice varieties (TRV) and five newly improved hybrid rice varieties (NIHRV) were cultivated according to split-plot design at Yala and Maha seasons in two regions: Anuradhapura: which is a hot-spot for ...

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