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  2. Healthcare in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Several Sinhalese kings in ancient Sri Lanka are known to be practitioners of medicine, King Buddhadasa (340–368 AC) was said to be adept in general medicine, surgery, midwifery and veterinary medicine and he is known for the surgical operation on an outcaste (Chandala) woman in order to deliver her child and the surgical removal of a lump in ...

  3. National Hospital of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Plastic surgery was introduced in 1970 in Ward No. 4. [20] The Coronary Care Unit was opened in 1973. [20] The Burn Unit started on 28 October 1974 in Lady de Soysa Ward. [21] In 1979 the Sri Lankan and Finnish governments entered into an agreement to renovate the General Hospital, with 85% of the funding coming from Finns. [21]

  4. Neurosurgery in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    This way Sri Lanka manages to offer a high level of care to its neurosurgery patients. The Postgraduate Institute of Medicine (PGIM) of University of Colombo is the responsible body for training and certifying neurosurgeons. [3] The Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC) maintains a list of Consultant Specialists of the country including ...

  5. List of hospitals in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    German-Sri Lanka Friendship New Women’s & Maternity Hospital(UnderNational Hospital of Galle),Karapitiya,Galle; Mahamodera Maternity Hospital, Galle (Special, Teaching) Hospitals of The Provincial Department of Health Services. District Hospital, Baddegama (Grade A) District Hospital, Ambalangoda; District Hospital, Elpitiya; District ...

  6. Women in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Women in Sri Lanka make up to 52.09% of the population according to the 2012 census of Sri Lanka. [7] Sri Lankan women have contributed greatly to the country's development, in many areas. Historically, a masculine bias has dominated Sri Lankan culture , although woman have been allowed to vote in elections since 1931 . [ 8 ]

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  8. Sri Lanka's presidential election: Where are the women? - AOL

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    Not one of the 38 contenders in Sri Lanka's presidential election this month is a woman, a stark contrast in the Indian Ocean island where women make up more than half the voters and the workforce.

  9. Gender roles in Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Furthermore, globally, Sri Lanka ranks relatively low on gender equality indices. [5] Overall, this pattern of social history that disempowers females produces a cycle of undervaluing females, providing only secondary access to health care and schooling and thus less opportunities to take on high-level jobs or training.