Abstract
The AMJ is a peer-reviewed, triannual health journal published by Anuradhapura Clinical Society (ACS).The Journal strives to be a forum for all health professionals to publish original research and review articles in their area of expertise. The AMJ publishes articles in clinical medicine, public health and health promotion. Our priority is given to manuscripts on health related issues which affects the communities living in rural tropical communities. Established as a journal in 2006 as a publication parallel to ACS annual scientific sessions, the journal was relaunched as a proper journal in 2013. Anuradhapura Medical Journal is a member of COPE and is included on DOAJ.
Highlights
In Sri Lanka, The health indications show steady improvement over recent decades in maternal and child health (MCH) care
There is reduction of teenage pregnancy rate, increase rate of lower segment cesarean section, increase antenatal morbidity rate and reduce maternal body mass index rate. During this 5 year period there is a fluctuation in maternal mortality rate, infant mortality rate and abortion rate
Analysis of maternal and child health (MCH) care status in Anuradhapura District for 5 years period since 2010 to 2015
Summary
In Sri Lanka, The health indications show steady improvement over recent decades in maternal and child health (MCH) care. Objectives were to create awareness among care givers on MCH status, to analyze gap in the MCH services and to predict MCH trends and estimating future needs of community and fix suitable targets for achievements
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