This paper highlights the specific challenges to healthcare system sustainability in Nepal and the potential for high-value, lower-cost alternative healthcare delivery models to improve system performance in the longer term.Rai, PramilaO'Connor, Denise A....
Longevity is a relatively recent phenomenon in Nepal; over the past few decades the priority in Nepal has been reducing infant and maternal mortality. With an increasingly ageing population and changing patterns of migration, this brings with it challenges to Nepali society in terms of meeting the...
Low- and middle-income countries face rapid population aging. However, the health system has remained largely unprepared to deliver health services to an aging population. As the population is rapidly aging in Nepal, their challenges and experience shoul
This has increased the number of older adults with age-associated chronic illnesses, which in turn will escalate the demand for specialized healthcare and long-term care in Nepal. However, very little is known regarding the current healthcare system and health policies for older adults in Nepal....
Method Semi-structured interviews were conducted with 11 experts in the field of disaster management from Nepal, inquiring specifically about the impact of the 2015 mega-earthquake on the mental and physical health of rescue/relief workers and volunteers. A thematic approach was used to analyze the...
Filamin A Is Mutated in X-Linked Chronic Idiopathic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction with Central Nervous System Involvement We have previously reported that an X-linked recessive form of chronic idiopathic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIIPX) maps to Xq28. To select candidate g... A Gargiulo,R ...
PublicHealthStatusandchallengesofNepal Preparedby SagarPrasadGhimire MPH,InstituteofMedicine,Nepal China Nepal’sPopulationPyramid2003 BasicInformation AREA:1,47,181Sq.Km HIGHESTMOUNTAIN:MountEverest POPULATION:24.6million REGION: 5 ZONE:14 DISTRICT:75 ...
DoS/DDoS: Ultimate purpose of this attack is to do unavailable original services towards users and overload the system by flooding spam results in a single cloud server. Due to the high workload, the performance of cloud servers slumps, and users lose the accessibility to their cloud services...
Transmission of novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) in humans happens either through airway exposure to respiratory droplets from an infected patient or by touc
Zoonotic malaria is a growing public health threat in the WHO Southeast Asia (SEA) and Western Pacific (WP) regions. Despite vector-control measures, the distribution of Macaque fascicularis and M. nemestrina, and Anopheles mosquitoes carrying non-human