Nepal has pledged to substantially reduce maternal and newborn death by 2030. Improving quality of intrapartum health services will be vital to reduce these deaths. This paper examines quality of delivery and newborn services in health facilities of Nepal.Data were sourced from the Nepal Health ...
These results may indicate a positive impact of removal of user fees for public health-care facilities in Nepal, especially for impoverished people. 展开 关键词: health financing [subject poverty [subject Nepal [country South-East Asia Region [region health economics health systems financing DOI: ...
s knowledge and practice of Oxytocin in Nepal. Methods: A descriptive cross sectional explorative study was conducted in 40 health facilities of 10 districts. Multiple methods ? observation, interviews, store records and delivery charts analysis - were used to collect data. The respondents of the ...
In addition, USAID is in the process of rebuilding six more health facilities to improve access to quality health services to over 229,750 earthquake-affected people. During the handover ceremony, Ambassador Teplitz said, “For over 70 years, the United States and Nepal have shared a mutually ...
There is an identified need for an integrated, system-wide approach to provide both ANC and NCD services to improve maternal and child health outcomes in the short and long term. Objective: This study assessed the readiness of health facilities to provide ANC and NCD services in Nepal and ...
Drawing on international, regional and national evidence, the Government of Nepal initiated a series of policies and programs to address neonatal mortality in Nepal with efforts delivered through the governmental health system and its hospitals and peripheral health facilities (i.e. primary health care...
United Mission to Nepal has been managing several hospitals across rural Nepal for the past 60 years, most notable being in Tansen and Okhaldhunga. These hospitals are testament to how healthcare facilities that place philanthropy front and centre in their operational modality can deliver quality ...
Four regions experienced a significant decrease in the readiness index of health facilities to provide PMTCT services: Cascades, Centre, Centre-Sud, and Sud-Ouest, while Haut-Bassins and Nord regions showed increasing trends. Conclusion Availability and readiness of health facilities to provide PITC ...
Nepal’s modern healthcare system has a seven-decades-long history. The end of the 104-year reign of the Rana Dynasty in the 1950s opened the gate to the modern healthcare system [1]. From 1960 to 1990, various health facilities (HFs) were established, and several vertical public health...
Objective We assessed the availability and readiness of health facilities to provide sexually transmitted infections (STI) and HIV testing and counselling (HTC) services in Nepal. Design This was a cross-sectional study. Setting We used data from the most recent nationally representative Nepal Health...