Background: Patients need to know dosing instructions of their medicines to ensure safe and effective therapeutic outcomes. Pharmacists play a key role in providing accurate and complete dosing instruction to patients ...

Purpose: Cashew tree Anacardium occidentale is a spreading ever green perennial tree. The plant is naturalized and cultivated in the warmer parts of Sri Lanka. This study focused on evaluating purified cashew gum as an ...

Globally, catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is one of the most common hospital-acquired infections. By following proper guidelines and recommended practice regarding insertion and care of indwelling urinary ...

The national screening programme for thalassaemia in Sri Lanka is currently using full blood count with red cell indices as the technique to identify haemoglobinopathies. This approach is likely to miss sickle haemoglobin ...

Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women globally and in Sri Lanka. Delayed presentation of cervical cancer, increases morbidity, mortality, and decrease the survival rate of these patients. This study ...