Browsing 25th Anniversary International Scientific Conference-2016 by Author "Hemachandra, D.K.N.N."

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The knowledge and preparedness on maternal and child health during disasters among Public Health Midwives serving in Medical Office of Health areas covered by National Institute of Health Sciences

Madarasinghe, H.P.; Hemachandra, D.K.N.N. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)

BACKGROUND: In a disaster situation, pregnant women and children are at a higher risk and the presence of an experienced health worker, with good knowledge and preparedness on how to handle their special needs is essential. ...
Reasons for seeking private sector antenatal care by pregnant women delivering in government hospitals in Kalutara district

Pathirage, I.D.; Hemachandra, D.K.N.N.; Wijegunasekara, H.; Priyangani, Y.M.M. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)

BACKGROUND: Anecdotal evidence suggests there is an increased tendency to use private sector for antenatal care in the recent past, despite provision of high quality free antenatal care services by the country. OBJECTIVE: ...

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