Prevalence of Paternal Postpartum Depression in Anuradhapura District in Sri Lanka and Its Association With Maternal Postpartum Depression as a Risk Factor by Rukmali Siriwardhana, Madusha Somarathna, Maheshika Sooriyaarachchi, Sachini Subasinghe, Hasitha Sumanasekara, pyara Thalagala, Channaka Hapuarachchi, Jeewani Dinasena, Dhanushka Jeewantha Hewabostanthirige

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Screening of Sri Lankan rice (Oryza sativa L.) landraces for drought tolerance by S. P. Munasinghe, S. Somaratne, S. R. Weerakoon

“…Twenty four (24) traditional Sri Lankan rice landraces were screened for drought tolerance at seedling stage in the greenhouse at the Open University of Sri Lanka, Nawala. Four week old seedlings grown in pots filled with soil were exposed to drought condition by disconnecting water supply for two weeks. …”
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A study on the extent, aetiology and associated factors of dandruff in a group of medical students and the in vitro effects of antidandruff preparations by RK Keragala, T. D. Kasunsiri, K. S. Kempitiya, N. N. Kumarapeli, K. Kumara, S. S. Gunathilaka

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Geochemistry of Groundwater in the Uva Province, Sri Lanka—Implications for Chronic Kidney Disease of Uncertain Origin by I. D. U. H. Piyathilake, W. A. C. Udeshani, H. A. C. S. Hapuarachchi, L. V. Ranaweera, E. P. N. Udayakumara, S. K. Gunatilake, Chandra B. Dissanayake

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Whole genome sequencing data of Leptospira weilii and Leptospira kirschneri isolated from human subjects of Sri Lanka by Indika Senavirathna, Dinesha Jayasundara, Janith Warnasekara, Michael A. Matthias, Joseph M. Vinetz, Suneth Agampodi

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The COVID-19 Pandemic and the Acceptance of E-Learning among University Students: The Role of Precipitating Events by Prageeth Roshan Weerathunga, W. H. M. S. Samarathunga, H. N. Rathnayake, S. B. Agampodi, Mohammad Nurunnabi, M. M. S. C. Madhunimasha

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INDEXING ENTREPRENEURIAL SUCCESS OF FLORICULTURAL SMALL ENTERPRISES: EVIDENCE FROM SRI LANKA by Kalani Asmitha Kiriveldeniya, P Sivashankar, M S Elapata, R P Mahaliyanaarachchi, M Esham

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Mineralization of persistent azo dye pollutants by a microaerophilic tropical lake sediment mixed bacterial consortium by Malinda Dissanayake, Nadeeka Liyanage, Chandima Herath, Samith Rathnayake, Eustace Y. Fernando

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Placing Leishmaniasis in the Limelight through the Communicable Disease Surveillance System: An Experience from Sri Lanka by Sonali Dinushika Gunasekara, Hasara Nuwangi, Nuwan Darshana Wickramasinghe, Kosala Weerakoon, Helen P. Price, Lisa Dikomitis, Suneth Buddhika Agampodi

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Tailoring of release properties of folic acid encapsulated nanoparticles via changing alginate and pectin composition in the matrix by Geethi Pamunuwa, Ph.D., Nipunika Anjalee, B.Sc., Diduli Kukulewa, B.Sc., Chapa Edirisinghe, B.Sc., Farrah Shakoor, B.Sc., Desiree Nedra Karunaratne, Ph.D.

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Implementing the First Cross-border Professional Development Online Course through International E-mentoring: Reflections and Perspectives by Buddhini Gayathri Jayatilleke, Geetha Udayanganie Kulasekara, Malinda Bandara Kumarasinha, Charlotte Nirmalani Gunawardena

“…<p>This research paper discusses the accomplishments, issues, and challenges experienced by Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL) academics when offering the first cross-border professional development online course to train online tutors and mentors. …”
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Implementing the First Cross-border Professional Development Online Course through International E-mentoring: Reflections and Perspectives by Buddhini Gayathri Jayatilleke, Geetha Udayanganie Kulasekara, Malinda Bandara Kumarasinha, Charlotte Nirmalani Gunawardena

“… This research paper discusses the accomplishments, issues, and challenges experienced by Open University of Sri Lanka (OUSL) academics when offering the first cross-border professional development online course to train online tutors and mentors. …”
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Barriers for early initiation and exclusive breastfeeding up to six months in predominantly rural Sri Lanka: a need to strengthen policy implementation by Thilini Chanchala Agampodi, Neerodha Kithmini Dharmasoma, Iresha Sandamali Koralagedara, Thushari Dissanayaka, Janith Warnasekara, Suneth Buddhika Agampodi, Rafael Perez-Escamilla

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Editorial: Crop modelling - underutilized crops for climate-smart agrifood systems by Asha S. Karunaratne, Eranga M. Wimalasiri, Mohamed Esham, Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi, Tafadzwanashe Mabhaudhi, Ebrahim Jahanshiri

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Thermal Properties of TiO₂ Nanoparticle-Treated Transformer Oil and Coconut Oil by Ashan Induranga, Chanaka Galpaya, Vimukthi Vithanage, Kaveenga Rasika Koswattage

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Development of a suitable rearing media for Tribolium castaneum by Wijerathne, Kariyawasam Bovithanthri Thanushi Thamodhi, Karunarathne, Edirimunhie Vishwa Udani Perera, Dissanayaka, Dissanayaka Mudiyanselage Saman Kumara, Wijayaratne, Leanage Kanaka Wolly

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Evaluation of microbiological quality of commercially available bottled drinking water in Colombo district, Sri Lanka by D. D. N. Perera, A.T. Herath, J. L. P. C. Randika, H. A. D. Ruwandeepika, R. G. U. Jayalal

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What Does a KAP Survey Reveal about the Awareness Regarding Leishmaniasis among the Community of an Endemic Area in Sri Lanka? by Mayumi Manamperi, P. Kandegedara, G. I. C. L. De Zoysa, J. M. A. I. K. Jayamanna, E. G. Perera, N. D. Asha Dilrukshi Wijegunawardana

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Comparative Study on the Thermal Properties of Engine Oils and Their Nanofluids Incorporating Fullerene-C₆₀, TiO₂ and Fe₂O₃ at Different... by Chanaka Galpaya, Ashan Induranga, Vimukthi Vithanage, Prasanga Mantilaka, Kaveenga Rasika Koswattage

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Suicidal ideation and intentional self-harm in pregnancy as a neglected agenda in maternal health; an experience from rural Sri Lanka by Nimna Sachini Malawara Arachchi, Ranjan Ganegama, Abdul Wahib Fathima Husna, Delo Lashan Chandima, Nandana Hettigama, Jagath Premadasa, Jagath Herath, Harindra Ranaweera, Thilini Chanchala Agampodi, Suneth Buddhika Agampodi

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