28 September 2022, Joint News Release, Geneva, Switzerland The WHO guidelines on mental health at work provide evidence-based recommendations to promote mental health, prevent mental health conditions, and enable people living with …
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- Public HealthNon- Communicable Diseases (NCDs)Research & PublicationResearch Articles
Health sector readiness for the prevention and control of NCDs: A multi-method qualitative assessment in Nepal
Original Paper: PLOS ONE Abstract In Nepal, deaths attributable to NCDs have increased in recent years. Although NCDs constitute a major public health problem, how best to address this has …
Background In recognition of the vulnerability and rights of senior citizens, the Ministry of Health and Population decided to develop a Geriatric Health Service Strategy. The Ministry has enforced this …
- Public HealthNational Plan, Policy & GuidelinesReportsResearch & Publication
Nepal Health Facility Survey 2021(Final Report)
Overview The 2021 Nepal Health Facility Survey (NHFS) is the second survey of its kind following the one conducted in 2015. It was designed to provide information on the availability …
- Public HealthMaternal, Newborn and Child HealthNational Plan, Policy & GuidelinesResearch & Publication
Lactation Management Centre Guideline 2079
Overview The Family Welfare Division has released a guideline for Lactation Management Centre. This guideline aims to provide a technical requirements and guidance for the establishment and operation of the …
- Public HealthPublic Health UpdateQuality Improvement & Infection PreventionReportsResearch & Publication
Half of health care facilities globally lack basic hygiene services – WHO, UNICEF
Newly established global estimate on hygiene reveals the risk of disease spread and infections to patients and health care providers 30 August 2022 Joint News Release Geneva, New York Half …
- Non- Communicable Diseases (NCDs)Public HealthReportsResearch & Publication
Cancer Incidence and Mortality Rate in Selected Districts of Nepal in 2019
Nepal Health Research Council (NHRC) has published a new report on Cancer Incidence and Mortality Rate in Selected Districts of Nepal in 2019 (Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur, Siraha, Saptari, Dhanusha, Mahottari, …
- National Plan, Policy & GuidelinesPublic HealthResearch & Publication
Standards for Minimum Qualification of Higher Education Level Teachers (Faculty), 2079
Overview The Medical Education Commission (MEC) has approved the standards for Minimum Qualification for faculties and teachers for the higher level health education in Nepal. This standards aims to standardize …
- Public HealthNational Plan, Policy & GuidelinesResearch & Publication
Integrated Health Information Management System (IHMIS) Roadmap
Overview The Ministry of Health and Population has approved the Integrated Health Information Management System (IHMIS) Roadmap 2022-2030 as per the ministerial decision (2078/03/24). This roadmap aims to initiate coordinated …
- Public HealthProvincial Plan, Policies and GuidelinesResearch & Publication
Roving Auxiliary Nurse Midwives (RANMs) Program Implementation Guideline 2076
The Ministry of Health (Former Ministry of Social Development), Bagmati province has initiated Roving Auxiliary Nurse Midwives (RANMs) program to increase the service access and utilization especially focused on remote …
