India has achieved groundbreaking success in reducing maternal mortality By Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia WHO commends India for its groundbreaking progress in recent years …
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Global Health 50/50 Report (2018)
Global Health 50/50 Report (2018) Global Health 50/50 is an independent initiative created to advance accountability and action for gender equality in global health. Its Advisory Council is an …
Diarrhea epidemic in west Dang comes under control My Republica, 28 May 2018, RSS A diarrhea epidemic broke out at various parts of Shantinagar Rural Municipality- 3 and 4 in …
Winners of the public health prizes 2018 Public health prizes reward and recognize major achievements, with proven impact for health gains in countries, for example, newborn and maternal health in …
Thyroid patients prone to depression Kathmandu, May 19 A study has revealed that anxiety and depression are very common among thyroid disorder patients in the country. Research conducted by Binu …
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Menstrual hygiene policy on the cards Kathmandu, May 24 The government is set to bring National Menstrual Hygiene Management Policy so as to place menstrual hygiene in the human rights …
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Investing in noncommunicable disease control generates major financial and health gains
Investing in noncommunicable disease control generates major financial and health gains 16 May 2018, News Release, Geneva A new WHO report launched today shows that the world’s poorest countries can gain US$350 …
Hypertension a growing concern among youth May 18, 2016 (RSS) The number of people with hypertension is going on unchecked in the country with the disease taking its toll especially …
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Stunting and Wasting, a major threat for child survival and development of South Asian Nations
Stunting and Wasting, a major threat for child survival and development of South Asian Nations UNICEF/ Press release (Kathmandu, 16 May 2017) – A regional conference organized jointly by the South …
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WHO plan to eliminate industrially-produced trans-fatty acids from global food supply
WHO today released REPLACE, a step-by-step guide for the elimination of industrially-produced trans-fatty acids from the global food supply. Eliminating trans fats is key to protecting health and saving lives: WHO …