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Children, adolescent, and youth mental health in Sri Lanka in the

(3 days ago) WEBSri Lanka is a multi-religious South-Asian nation with 22 million people. Compared to its regional counterparts, Sri Lanka has a higher school life expectancy (14.11 years), …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lansea/article/PIIS2772-3682(22)00021-X/fulltext

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Showcasing maternal, child, health best practices in Sri Lanka

(2 days ago) WEBPublic health teams were invited to present their best practices, which were published in “Best practices in maternal, child health and family planning in Sri Lanka”. …

https://www.who.int/srilanka/news/detail/31-01-2021-showcasing-maternal-child-health-best-practices-in-sri-lanka

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Sri Lanka ranks 68 on child health in WHO-UNICEF …

(8 days ago) WEBThe number of obese children and adolescents increased from 11 million in 1975 to 124 million in 2016 – an 11-fold increase, with dire individual and societal costs.Dr Razia Pendse, WHO …

https://www.who.int/srilanka/news/detail/20-02-2020-sri-lanka-ranks-68-on-child-health-in-who-unicef-lancet-commission

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The Situation of Children in Sri Lanka UNICEF Sri Lanka

(Just Now) WEBSince gaining independence in 1948, Sri Lanka has made considerable progress in improving the day-to-day lives of its citizens and children. Despite the traumas of a civil conflict, a spate of natural disasters and a …

https://www.unicef.org/srilanka/situation-children-sri-lanka

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Child survival & development in early childhood

(4 days ago) WEBHowever, gaps remain in quality health and nutrition for the youngest children. Malnutrition remains a significant public health problem in Sri Lanka. Maternal anaemia, particularly during pregnancy, contributes …

https://www.unicef.org/srilanka/child-survival-development-early-childhood

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HIGHLIGHTS - UNICEF

(3 days ago) WEBSri Lanka HIGHLIGHTS Children are disproportionately affected by the rapidly unfolding economic crisis in Sri Lanka. Rising food and fuel prices, along with frequent power …

https://www.unicef.org/media/122356/file/2022-HAC-Sri-Lanka.pdf

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Save the Children Research & Reports Sri Lanka

(3 days ago) WEB2023 - Adolescent, Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights, Child-Sensitive Social Protection Save the Children is a global leader in humanitarian and development …

https://srilanka.savethechildren.net/research-reports

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Children, adolescent, and youth mental health in Sri Lanka in …

(5 days ago) WEB2 Chandradasa M, Kuruppuarachchi KALA. Child and youth mental health in post-war Sri Lanka. BJPsych Int. 2017;14:36–37. 3 Ginige P, Tennakoon SUB, Wijesinghe WHMKJ, …

https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lansea/PIIS2772-3682(22)00021-X.pdf

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Sri Lanka: Devastating crisis for children, a ‘cautionary tale’ for

(4 days ago) WEBThe alert from the UN Children’s Fund, comes as Sri Lanka continues to suffer its worst financial slump since independence in 1948. Mr. Laryea-Adjei reports …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2022/08/1125522

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‘The Protection of Child Health is the Protection of the Nation

(5 days ago) WEBThe health of women and children had long been a recognised concern of Sri Lanka’s health and welfare system, dating back to the establishment of the first mother and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK566671/

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Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health - SLJOL

(5 days ago) WEBThe Journal is the primary organ of Continuing Paediatric Medical Education in Sri Lanka. Free full text access is available for all readers. The Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health …

https://sljch.sljol.info/

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SRI LANKA: ONE IN THREE FAMILIES SEE CHANGES IN …

(3 days ago) WEBCOLOMBO, 28 July 2022 – Nearly one in three parents in Sri Lanka have noticed negative changes in their children’s behaviour in the last 6 months as the country headed into …

https://www.savethechildren.net/news/sri-lanka-one-three-families-see-changes-children-s-mental-health-amid-economic-crisis

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Sri lanka: One in three families see changes in children’s mental

(4 days ago) WEBNews and Press Release in English on Sri Lanka about Food and Nutrition, Health and Other; published on 28 Jul 2022 by Save the Children

https://reliefweb.int/report/sri-lanka/sri-lanka-one-three-families-see-changes-childrens-mental-health-amid-economic-crisis

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Fighting Child Malnutrition in Sri Lanka amidst the Economic …

(Just Now) WEBRising malnutrition among children has become a forefront policy concern in Sri Lanka amidst heightened food insecurity of households caused by the host of economic and …

https://www.cbsl.gov.lk/sites/default/files/cbslweb_documents/publications/annual_report/2022/en/13_Box_05.pdf

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National Policy on Maternal and Child Health

(6 days ago) WEB5family health bureau, annual Report on family health Sri Lanka, 2010 6Department of census and statistics-2008 2. BACKGROUND Maternal and child health (MCH) in Sri …

https://www.health.gov.lk/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/4_Maternal-and-Child-Health-1.pdf

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National Strategic Plan on Childhood & Adolescent Cancer …

(6 days ago) WEBMinistry of Health Sri Lanka . ISBN: 978-624-5719-22-8 First print on November 2021 Compiled by National Cancer Control Programme, Ministry of Health, 555/5, Public …

http://www.nccp.health.gov.lk/nccp/public/storage/post/pdfs/National%20Statergic%20Plan%20on%20Childhood%20&%20Adolescent%20Cancer%20Care%20in%20Sri%20Lanka%202021-2025.pdf

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Save the Children Sri Lanka

(7 days ago) WEBSave the Children has been working in Sri Lanka since 1974, and will mark 50 years in 2024, contributing to both humanitarian and development needs across the country, in …

https://srilanka.savethechildren.net/

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Landing - Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children

(6 days ago) WEBLady Ridgeway Hospital for Children is the largest free of charge Pediatric Hospital in Sri Lanka. It serves as the national referral center for pediatric care for Sri Lanka. Once …

https://lrh.health.gov.lk/

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Child and youth mental health in postwar Sri Lanka - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBAbstract. Sri Lanka’s civil war and the tsunami in 2004 had enormous psychological impacts on the country’s children. Tackling these issues has been difficult …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5618812/

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Home FHB - Family Health Bureau

(6 days ago) WEBHome About Us About Us Director’s Message Our History Resources Annual Report Circulars Guideline Strategic Plan Publication Forms Vital Statistics News Letter …

https://fhb.health.gov.lk/

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UNFPA Sri Lanka Together for a Period Friendly World: Anjalika’s

(9 days ago) WEBIn the lush green highlands of Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka, Anjalika Kumari, is on a mission to transform the lives of adolescent girls and women in the estate sector. A …

https://srilanka.unfpa.org/en/news/together-period-friendly-world-anjalikas-mission-promote-menstrual-hygiene-awareness

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Child survival & development UNICEF Sri Lanka

(8 days ago) WEBThe Challenge. Health and nutrition are the fundamental building blocks of children’s lives and their growth into healthy and productive adults. Sri Lanka can be proud of its …

https://www.unicef.org/srilanka/child-survival-development

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UNFPA Sri Lanka UNFPA Sri Lanka and Government of Japan …

(5 days ago) WEBThis initiative underscores the commitment of UNFPA Sri Lanka and the Government of Japan to support the health and well-being of all Sri Lankans, especially women, girls, …

https://srilanka.unfpa.org/en/news/unfpa-sri-lanka-and-government-japan-partner-enhance-healthcare-access

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Dead or Alive? Parents of Children Gone in Sri Lanka's Civil War …

(2 days ago) WEBOthers have died. “I don’t want to let go but I can’t walk properly now,” says 74-year-old Soosai Victoria who has been searching for her son who went missing at 21. …

https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-05-18/dead-or-alive-parents-of-children-gone-in-sri-lankas-civil-war-have-spent-15-years-seeking-answers

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Transforming pediatric healthcare through health informatics: a

(2 days ago) WEBDOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2024.118668 Corpus ID: 269713222; Transforming pediatric healthcare through health informatics: a pioneering report of integrating laboratory information …

https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Transforming-pediatric-healthcare-through-health-a-Galmangodage-Ekanayake/ded4e31e33ff1aeb50187bd29c9a8d6a455f8af0

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Parents of Children Gone in Sri Lanka’s Civil War Seek Answers

(4 days ago) WEBFor 15 years, Rasalingam Thilakawathi has been trying to find out what happened to her daughter at the end of Sri Lanka’s bloody civil war. Or if she might still …

https://thediplomat.com/2024/05/parents-of-children-gone-in-sri-lankas-civil-war-seek-answers/

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Dead or alive? Parents of children gone in Sri Lanka's civil war have

(1 days ago) WEB3 of 17 . Rasalingam Thilakawathi shows a picture of her missing daughter at her home in Mullaitivu, Sri Lanka, Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Thilakawathi, holding an old …

https://apnews.com/article/sri-lanka-tamils-civil-war-dead-5b372b0bba567837c5a4d94250040e7d

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Dead or alive? Parents of children gone in Sri Lanka's civil - Yahoo

(4 days ago) WEBASSOCIATED PRESS. More. MULLAITIVU, Sri Lanka (AP) — For 15 years, Rasalingam Thilakawathi has been trying to find out what happened to her daughter at …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/dead-alive-parents-children-gone-125854504.html

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In Sri Lanka, health workers go the extra mile to keep sex workers …

(Just Now) WEBIn 2019, Sri Lanka was validated for the elimination of mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) of HIV and syphilis. According to the World Health Organization, …

https://www.gavi.org/vaccineswork/sri-lanka-health-outreach-workers-gladly-go-extra-mile-keep-sex-workers-safe

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Dead or alive? Parents of children gone in Sri Lanka's civil war have

(4 days ago) WEB2 of 16. Rasalingam Thilakawathi cries for her missing daughter at her home in Mullaitivu, Sri Lanka, Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Thilakawathi, who lives in Moongilaaru …

https://ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/ap-top-news/2024/05/18/dead-or-alive-parents-of-children-gone-in-sri-lankas-civil-war-have-spent-15-years-seeking-answers

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Dead or alive? Parents of children gone in Sri Lanka's civil war have

(2 days ago) WEBBy KRISHAN FRANCIS Associated Press. MULLAITIVU, Sri Lanka (AP) — It has been 15 years since the end of Sri Lanka’s civil war, which pitted government …

https://keyt.com/news/2024/05/18/dead-or-alive-parents-of-children-gone-in-sri-lankas-civil-war-have-spent-15-years-seeking-answers/

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Inside a ChildFund Self-Help Group in Sri Lanka

(Just Now) WEBThe group, formed as part of ChildFund’s Community-based Inclusive Development project in Sri Lanka, supports children and family members with …

https://www.childfund.org/stories-and-news/2024/may/inside-a-childfund-self-help-group-in-sri-lanka/

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World Hypertension Day 2024: Measure Your Blood Pressure …

(4 days ago) WEBOver the last few years, Sri Lanka adopted key population based and health systems measures to tackle risk factors and improve detection, diagnosis and …

https://www.who.int/srilanka/news/detail/17-05-2024-world-hypertension-day-2024--measure-your-blood-pressure-accurately--control-it--live-longer

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Sri Lanka's New Economic Law to Be Presented to Parliament This …

(7 days ago) WEBThe law, approved by the cabinet last week, will mandate targets set under Sri Lanka's $2.9 billion International Monetary Fund programme, Shehan Semasinghe told reporters. The Economic

https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2024-05-20/sri-lankas-new-economic-law-to-be-presented-to-parliament-this-week

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Victims still await justice at Mullivaikkal, Sri Lanka

(6 days ago) WEBSri Lanka: Fifteen years after the end of war, victims still await justice at Mullivaikkal. Speaking at a commemoration marking the 15th anniversary of the end of …

https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2024/05/sri-lanka-fifteen-years-after-the-end-of-war-victims-still-await-justice-at-mullivaikkal/

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