Nepal, largely covered by the Himalayan mountains, hosts indigenous populations with distinct linguistic, cultural, and genetic characteristics. Among these populations, the Raute, Nepal’s last nomadic hunter-gatherers, offer a unique insight into the genetic and demographic history of Himalayan foragers...
Prevalence and associated factors of depression among elderly population living in geriatric homes in Kathmandu Valley. J Inst Med Nepal. 2013;35(1):39–44. Article Google Scholar Murrell SA, Himmelfarb S, Wright K. Prevalence of depression and its correlates in older adults. Am J Epidemiol....
Methods: The present study was conducted based on measurements of mandibular canine teeth of 160 students (80 males and 80 females; aged 17-24 years) in Kathmandu University, Dhulikhel, Nepal. Results: Mandibular canine index for right and left canines was found to be significant...
The national park's Chief conservation Officer Ramchandra Kandel expressed happiness at the increase in gaur population over the 5 years, and attributed the same to the fact that the park is a suitable habitat for the animals, and poaching has now been completely curbed. The Gaur lives in sal...
Sindh is the second largest province with 47.886 million people, constituting 23 percent of the total population. The province's population grew by 57.3 percent during past 19 years. The KPK constitutes 14.69 percent and Balochistan takes 5.94 percent of the total population. ...
M. Santosh for his editorial comments and three anonymous reviewers for their careful review of the original manuscript and their valuable suggestions which helped us to improve the manuscript. This research was based on a PhD thesis by the first author: Mahfuzur Rahman, which was supervised by ...
Many trans women had no formal education (14.63, 95% CI 8.61–23.77) and about half had 5-years of a grade school education. Most had a full-time job, which included those who did sex work for a living. Over half, identified as indigenous, meaning they were from the Kathmandu Valley....
An IRB approved prospective study was conducted in pts with ACL over a period of 15 months from April 2017 to July 2018 at a tertiary care center, Bir Hospital, Kathmandu. Demographic data, history of smoking, histological type, presence and type of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mut...
Kathmandu, Nepal: UNICEF Regional Office for South Asia; 2004. Google Scholar Moran AC, Choudhury N, Zaman Khan NU, Karar ZA, Wahed T, Rashid SF, et al. Newborn care practices among slum dwellers in Dhaka, Bangladesh: A quantitative and qualitative exploratory study. BMC Pregnancy ...
Maternal education was constructed as a simple continuous measure of years of education completed by the child’s mother at the time of the survey. To construct the PCA-based SES index, we first selected a subset of dichotomous indicators, including assets, housing materials, and facilities, ...