SINGLE CENTER EXPERIENCE ON IMPLEMENTATION OF THE POSTPARTUM INTRAUTERINE DEVICE (PPIUD) IN SRI LANKA: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY

Abstract Objectives to study the institutionalization of PPIUD services at Teaching Hospital, Mahamodara, Galle (THMG) and to study the feasibility, challenges and barriers for implementation.Results Total of 46,815 deliveries had occurred in the facility during the study period.Out of that 23,117 (49.4%) women had been counseled and 5775 (25.0%) o

Wildlife perceive humans as predators, and therefore normally flushes.Flight initiation distance (FID) is the distance a human can approach an animal at a steady pace until it flushes.Recently, several studies showed differences in within-species FID according to human presence by comparing urban and rural habitats, with urban birds showing reduced