Capacity Building Workshop on Maternal & Newborn Health Care
Capacity Building Workshop on Maternal & Newborn Health Care was successfully held on 01st March 2024 at Teaching Hospital Kurunegala
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Induction of the 23rd President of the Perinatal Society of Sri Lanka
Dr. Sudath Senaratne was inducted as the 23rd President of the Perinatal Society of Sri Lanka at the induction ceremony held on the 11th of February 2024 at Waters Edge Hotel,Colombo. The chief guest for the event was Dr.Ramesh Pathirana, Hon.Minister of Health, the Guest of Honour was Dr. P.G Mahipala, Secretary of Health and [...]
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Perinatal Society of Sri Lanka successfully completes the landmark islandwide research study on Low Birth Weight
Low birth weight (LBW), defined as weight at birth <2500g, is a global health problem. It is estimated that 15% to 20% of all births worldwide are LBW, representing 20 million births annually. The two main causes of LBW are prematurity and small for gestational age (SGA). Prematurity is defined as neonates born before 37 [...]
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