Browsing Sri Lanka Journal of Medical Sciences by Subject "Sri Lanka"

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Seroprevalence of herpes simplex virus 2 infection among commercial sex workers in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Nakkawita, WMID; Mananwatta, S; Galagoda, GCS (2024-06)

Background: Herpes Simplex Virus Type 2 (HSV2) causes genital herpes,an incurable, lifelong sexually transmitted infection (STI). This study was conducted to describe the seroprevalence and associated factors of HSV2 ...
Thirty-day outcome of patients who present with chest pain to the emergency department of a tertiary care hospital of Sri Lanka

Jayasekera, MMPT; Nawarathna, TND; Wanniarachchi, WKMNU; Navarathne, MB; Bopitiya, AK; Edirisinghe, EMDT; Wijesinghe, RANK (2024-06)

Background: Patients present with chest pain causes significant burden to the workload in an emergency department (ED). Quick but thorough attention is needed for life threatening emergencies and to minimize unnecessary ...