Research & Publication

Intra abdominal pressure and PIH-2023

Intra abdominal pressure and PIH-2023

The document is a research article that investigates the association between maternal intra-abdominal pressure (IAP) and hypertension in pregnancy. It includes a study conducted on pregnant women undergoing caesarean delivery to measure antepartum and postpartum IAP levels and their association with hypertension in pregnancy. The study aims to provide insights into the relationship between IAP…

PPIUD Follo-up study

PPIUD Follo-up study

This document is a research article that discusses the clinical outcomes and client perceptions of postpartum intrauterine device (PPIUD) insertion. The study was conducted at a hospital in Sri Lanka and aimed to assess the effectiveness and satisfaction of PPIUD as a method of postpartum family planning. The article provides information on the number of…

Environmental Impact – 2023

Environmental Impact – 2023

This document is a research article published in the British Journal of Surgery. It presents the findings of a systematic review and co-prioritization process conducted to identify interventions that can reduce the environmental impact of operating theatres on a global scale. The study involved healthcare professionals from 132 countries and aimed to generate a ranked…

Misoprostol Predictive model

Misoprostol Predictive model

This document is a research paper published in the Sri Lanka Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. The paper discusses the use of vaginal misoprostol in the management of early pregnancy failures. The authors aim to develop a predictive model using different factors to determine the efficacy of misoprostol in medical management. The study was conducted…

Adolescent Preg Outcome – 2020

Adolescent Preg Outcome – 2020

This document is a descriptive comparison study on the maternal, fetal outcomes, and mode of deliveries of adolescent pregnancy. It was conducted in Teaching Hospital Mahamodara in Galle, Sri Lanka. The study compares the outcomes of adolescent mothers (aged 10-19 years) with uncomplicated adult mothers (aged 20-35 years). The study aims to highlight the health…

RCT Diclophenac – 2014

RCT Diclophenac – 2014

This document is a research article published in the Sri Lanka Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. It describes a randomized controlled trial that was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of rectal diclofenac sodium in relieving perineal pain after childbirth. The study found that women who received diclofenac sodium suppositories experienced significantly less pain within 24…

Can we reduce failed Instrumental del. – 2014

Can we reduce failed Instrumental del. – 2014

This document is a research paper published in the Galle Medical Journal. It discusses the issue of failed instrumental deliveries during childbirth and aims to identify the contributing factors and associated maternal and neonatal morbidity. The study was conducted in the Obstetric Department of St. Richard’s Hospital in the United Kingdom. The results show that…

Cervical cytology screening – 2017

Cervical cytology screening – 2017

This document is a research article published in the Sri Lanka Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology. It focuses on the knowledge, attitudes, and behavior of Public Health Midwives (PHMM) in an urban district in Sri Lanka regarding cervical cytology screening. The study aims to assess the PHMM’s knowledge on screening methods for cervical carcinoma, their…