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Loksewa Imp: List of Free medicines available in Nepal (Source of Info: www.nepalihealth.com)
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2011 Nepal Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS)
The 2011 Nepal Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) provides up-to-date information on the population and health situation in Nepal. The 2011 NDHS is the fourth National Demographic and Health Survey conducted …
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National Female Community Health Volunteers (FCHVs) Program
Background Recognizing the importance of women’s participation in promoting health of the people, GoN initiated the Female Community Health Volunteer (FCHV) Program in FY 2045/46 (1988/1989) in 27 districts and …
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International Volunteer Day & 12th National FCHVs Day
The International Volunteer Day (IVD) mandated by the UN General Assembly, is held each year on 5 December. It is viewed as a unique chance for volunteers and organizations to …
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UN Sustainable Development Goals : Health-related Sustainable Development Goals targets
More than 150 world leaders will gather at United Nations Headquarters in New York to formally adopt an ambitious new sustainable development agenda at a 3-day summit beginning Friday 25 …
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Second Long Term Health Plan, 1997 – 2017
Overview The Ministry of Health of His Majesty’s Government of Nepal developed a 20-year Second Long-Term Health Plan (SLTHP) for FY 2054-74 (1997-2017). The aim of the SLTHP is to …
The Annual Report of the Department of Health Services (DoHS) for fiscal year 2070/71 (2013/2014) is the 20th consecutive report of its kind. The report focuses on the objectives, targets, strategies adopted …
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Chlorhexidine Cord Care Program in Nepal (Published by MoHP)
The neonatal mortality rate in Nepal is 23 per 1,000 live births and major cause of neonatal death is infection. Among newborns, exposure of the freshly cut cord stump to pathogens through …
Day 1: fertilization: all human chromosomes are present; unique human life begins. Day 6: embryo begins implantation in the uterus. Day 22: heart begins to beat with the child’s own …