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Healthcare in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

(3 days ago) Sri Lanka has a free and universal health care system. It scores higher than the regional average in healthcare having a high Life expectancy and a lower maternal and infant death rate than its neighbors. It is known for having one of the world's earliest known healthcare systems and has its own indigenous medicine system. … See more

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthcare_in_Sri_Lanka

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Sri Lanka health system review - World Health Organization

(Just Now) WEBSri Lanka has achieved strong health outcomes over and above what is commensurate with its income level. The country has made significant gains in essential …

https://apo.who.int/publications/i/item/sri-lanka-health-system-review

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Sri Lanka Health System Review - World Health Organization

(8 days ago) WEBSri Lanka Health System Review Health Systems in Transition Health Sy Vol. 10 No. 1 2021 s t ems in T r ansition Vol. 10 No. 1 2021 Sri Lanka Health System …

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/342323/9789290228530-eng.pdf?sequence=1

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Sri Lanka at 75: safeguarding its health achievements

(3 days ago) WEBSri Lanka's achievements in health have long been a source of national pride. The expansion of universal health-care coverage with a pro-poor focus dates …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)02393-0/fulltext

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Sri Lanka - World Health Organization (WHO)

(2 days ago) WEBThe Programme Budget 2020-2021 broke all-time records in terms of programme budget funding and implementation. US$ 2 billion (34%) more funded than in 2018–2019 and …

https://www.who.int/about/accountability/results/who-results-report-2020-2021/2021/sri-lanka

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HEALTH CARE IN SRI LANKA - The World Bank

(5 days ago) WEBFor free copies of papers in this series please contact the individual authors whose name appears on the paper. Enquiries about the series and submissions should be made …

https://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/423511468307190661/pdf/899540WP0Box380th0Care0in0Sri0Lanka.pdf

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Sri Lanka: Making Strides Towards a Healthier Future

(4 days ago) WEBNon-communicable diseases, account for nearly 90 percent of the disease burden in Sri Lanka. The financial burden of NCD control and care is significant and not equally distributed, affecting rich and poor …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2022/03/28/sri-lanka-making-strides-towards-a-healthier-future

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Public Health Success in Sri Lanka - World Health Organization

(8 days ago) WEBSource: Anti Malaria Campaign, Ministry of Health Sri Lanka Malaria incidence in Sri Lanka, 1911-2015. Conquering Malaria : How to Reach Zero Cases Malaria has caused …

https://apps.who.int/iris/rest/bitstreams/1081775/retrieve

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Strengthening PHC in Sri Lanka: Engaging people to build an …

(6 days ago) WEBSri Lanka’s primary health care system pre-dates Alma Ata and has been the foundation of the country’s remarkable health achievements, well above its income …

https://www.who.int/news-room/feature-stories/detail/strengthening-primary-health-care-sri-lanka

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SRI LANKA 2021 - UNICEF

(2 days ago) WEBSri Lanka’s public health expenditure amounts to 1.5% of GDP, which is similar to the average public health expenditure of lower-middle-income countries (1.5%) and is …

https://www.unicef.org/srilanka/media/2716/file/BUDGET%20BRIEF:%20HEALTH%20SECTOR%202021.pdf

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Elevating Sri Lanka’s Public Health to the Next Level

(3 days ago) WEBAs a lower middle-income country, Sri Lanka has achieved remarkable progress in maternal and child health, and addressing communicable disease. The country has a maternal mortality rate of …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/results/2018/09/14/elevating-sri-lankas-public-health-next-level

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Sri Lanka healthcare on verge of collapse in economic crisis - BBC

(4 days ago) WEBSri Lanka runs a free national healthcare system, which millions of people on the island rely on. Kasun (not his real name), who works at a hospital in the Southern …

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-61111405

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Ways for Sri Lanka to fix its healthcare - World Bank Blogs

(6 days ago) WEBNurses in Sri Lanka. Photo: World Bank. Today on World Health Day, we can say with confidence that Sri Lanka’s healthcare system has delivered on many of its …

https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/endpovertyinsouthasia/ways-sri-lanka-fix-its-healthcare

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NATIONAL POLICY ON HEALTHCARE QUALITY AND SAFETY

(8 days ago) WEBThe National Health Policy of Sri Lanka has pointed out that Healthcare will be made more accessible to the community on an equitable basis with provision for meeting specific …

https://quality.health.gov.lk/images/2022/policy2022en.pdf

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Health in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

(9 days ago) WEBHealth in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka scores higher than the regional average in healthcare having a high life expectancy and a lower maternal and infant death rate than its …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_in_Sri_Lanka

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Ministry Of Health Sri Lanka The Ministry of Health is the …

(6 days ago) WEBThe Ministry of Health is the government institution charged with governing the entire Sri Lankan health system. We play a critical role in protecting the general public's health …

https://www.health.gov.lk/

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Sri Lanka’s health crisis The BMJ

(7 days ago) WEBUrgent action is needed to maintain vital services Sri Lanka is facing a severe political and economic crisis, and the health system is at risk of collapse. The …

https://www.bmj.com/content/379/bmj-2022-073475

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Primary Health Care Reforms in Sri Lanka: Aiming at Preserving

(5 days ago) WEBSri Lanka’s model of primary health care, available free through a government health system with island wide availability, forms a sound basis for providing universal health …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK316262/

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(PDF) Challenges for health care in Sri Lanka - ResearchGate

(Just Now) WEBChallenges for health care in Sri Lanka. Dr. Ranga Sabhapathige 1. T eaching Hospital, Karapitia, Sri Lanka1. Introduction. Sri La nka is a 65,610-square …

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/359095619_Challenges_for_health_care_in_Sri_Lanka

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Primary Health Care System Strengthening Project in Sri Lanka: …

(3 days ago) WEBThe health system in Sri Lanka is a mix of both public and private care providers (Figure 1). The public-health system provides both preventive and curative …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9691080/

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Ministry Of Health Sri Lanka Primary Health Systems …

(4 days ago) WEBSri Lanka has had a sound primary healthcare approach since the mid-1920s (even before the Declaration of Alma-Ata in 1978). Sri Lanka has made notable progress in key …

https://www.health.gov.lk/sub_projects/pssp/

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Burden of a 'universal' healthcare system: The story of a - RSTMH

(8 days ago) WEBNear Universal Care Health Coverage in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka has a much-admired, publicly-financed and delivered free healthcare system. This “free health policy” was …

https://www.rstmh.org/news-blog/blogs/burden-of-a-universal-healthcare-system-the-story-of-a-common-man-from-sri-lanka

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UNFPA Sri Lanka and Government of Japan Partner to Enhance …

(9 days ago) WEBColombo, Sri Lanka - On 6 th May 2024, H.E. MIZUKOSHI, Ambassador of Japan, handed over three “Health on Wheels” trucks to the Ministry of Health. The …

https://www.lk.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_en/11_000001_00440.html

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The inexplicable rise of kidney disease in Sri Lanka’s farming

(8 days ago) WEBSameera Gunasekara is a research scientist at Theme Institute in Sri Lanka exploring how climate change and diverse environmental exposures affect public health …

https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/4/28/the-inexplicable-rise-of-kidney-disease-in-sri-lankas-farming-communities

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46 pct of Sri Lankan women, 10 pct of school children obese

(7 days ago) WEBCOLOMBO, May 9 (Xinhua) -- Forty-six percent of women and 10 percent of school children in Sri Lanka are obese, state media reported on Thursday, quoting …

https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2024/05/09/46-pct-of-sri-lankan-women-10-pct-of-school-children-obese

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Ministry Of Health Sri Lanka Health Institutions In Sri Lanka

(9 days ago) WEBIn mid 2022, there were more than 1500 healthcare institutes in total , from which 588 were hospitals and 517 were primary care institutes. Further there were 335 MOH offices. Sri …

https://www.health.gov.lk/health-institutions-in-sri-lanka/

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Tamils Faced Torture in Sri Lanka Long After War, Rights Group Says

(Just Now) WEBBy Uditha Jayasinghe. COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's security forces abducted men and women from the ethnic Tamil minority and tortured them in custody …

https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-05-08/tamils-faced-torture-in-sri-lanka-long-after-war-rights-group-says

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Japan and UPFA help enhance healthcare accessibility in Sri Lanka

(4 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 …

https://colombogazette.com/2024/05/06/japan-and-upfa-help-enhance-healthcare-accessibility-in-sri-lanka/

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South Asia sizzles: Record heatwave and extreme weather blamed …

(6 days ago) WEBThe above-average temperature has caused health concerns in different parts of Nepal. Heat alerts in Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka has been experiencing high temperatures …

https://globalvoices.org/2024/05/06/south-asia-sizzles-record-heatwave-and-extreme-weather-blamed-on-climate-crisis/

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Collective bargaining, a viable alternative for industrial peace

(5 days ago) WEBArticle 14(1) b, c and d of the Constitution of Sri Lanka states “Every citizen is entitled to freedom of peaceful assembly, freedom of association, and freedom to form …

https://www.dailymirror.lk/print/opinion/Collective-bargaining-a-viable-alternative-for-industrial-peace/172-282289

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