The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) provides a tool to quantify health loss from hundreds of diseases, injuries, and risk factors, so that health systems can be improved and disparities …
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Tobacco responsible for 20% of deaths from coronary heart disease
Every year, 1.9 million people die from tobacco-induced heart disease, according to a new brief released today by the World Health Organization, World Heart Federation and the University of Newcastle …
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National Mental Health Survey, Nepal-2020 Fact Sheet
The National Mental Health Survey, Nepal was started from November 2017 and carried out from January 2019 to January 2020 in all seven provinces of Nepal. The total sample size …
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Ninety Percent of countries report disruptions to essential health services since COVID-19 pandemic
The survey ‘Rapid assessment of continuity of essential health services during the COVID-19 pandemic’, was conducted in 159 countries (all WHO regions except the Americas). 105 responses were received (66% …
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Breastfeeding Fact Sheet: Nepal
Breastfeeding Fact Sheet: Nepal
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International Youth Day 2020: “Youth Engagement for Global Action”
International Youth Day (IYD) gives an opportunity to celebrate and mainstream young peoples’ voices, actions and initiatives, as well as their meaningful, universal and equitable engagement. In 1999, the General …
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World Hepatitis Day 2020: “Hepatitis-free future”
World Hepatitis Day 2020: “Hepatitis-free future” World Hepatitis Day (WHD) is commemorated each year on 28 July to enhance awareness of viral hepatitis, an inflammation of the liver that causes …
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Nepal Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2019 (NMICS 2019): Key findings
The Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) is an international household survey programme developed and supported by UNICEF. MICS is designed to collect estimates of key indicators that are used to …
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List of Approved Institutional Review Committee (IRC), NHRC
List of Approved Institutional Review Committee (IRC), NHRC Following Institutional Review Committee (IRC) are approved by the Ethical Review Board (ERB), Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC), Ministry of Health and …
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Comparative Evaluation of Commercially available Rapid Diagnostic Test Kits for the use of Screening of Suspected Cases of Novel Coronavirus infection in Nepal
Comparative Evaluation of Commercially available Rapid Diagnostic Test Kits for the use of Screening of Suspected Cases of Novel Coronavirus infection in Nepal Comparative evaluation study was conducted by Nepal …