Bibliometrics offers a powerful set of methods and measures for studying the structure and process of scholarly communication. By employing bibliometric approach, this paper examines the characteristics of the ...

Communicable diseases have been identified as one of the major health problems in developing countries. The notifiable disease surveillance system of Sri Lanka depends extensively on the inpatient-based data, collected ...

Purpose- The purpose of the study is to find out whether there are any significant mean differences among personal characteristics such as readers’ type, gender, user category, age group and the year of study towards ...

Scholarly publications are often used as a measure of success of research work. Bibliometrics offers a powerful set of methods and measures for studying the structure and process of scholarly communication. This paper ...

Cereals malts are rich in enzymes and soluble materials, which could be used in the food industry. Several studies were made by others on malting of rice, wheat, barley, corn, oat and millet. This paper presents the changes ...

For disease surveillance, an efficient, functional reporting system is essential to provide accurate and appropriate information for action on priority communicable diseases. A qualitative study (using in-depth semi-structured ...

Prison libraries are expected to cater to the information needs of prisoners as well as to educate those with difficulties in reading and writing. In Sri Lanka, the library system in prisons is not well-established and ...

Measuring user satisfaction is important in terms of survival of an academic library. The primary aim of this paper is to investigate the factors determining satisfaction of users who use the academic library. This study ...

Epidemiological publications are generally published at national level as a source of feedback for surveillance data provided by the preventive health sector at regional and local levels. In this connection, WER and QEB ...