Overview The World Birth Defects Day (WBDD) is observed on March 3 each year. WBDD unites stakeholders working in the field of birth defects, also known as congenital anomalies, congenital disorders …
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Rare Disease Day 2022: Equity for People Living with a Rare Disease
Overview Rare Disease Day is observed every year on 28 February (or 29 in leap years)—the rarest day of the year. Rare Disease Day is the official international awareness-raising campaign …
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More than half of parents and pregnant women exposed to aggressive formula milk marketing – WHO, UNICEF
WHO NEWS The report, How marketing of formula milk influences our decisions on infant feeding, draws on interviews with parents, pregnant women and health workers in eight countries. It uncovers systematic …
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Nepal Burden of Disease 2019: A Country Report based on the Global Burden of Disease 2019 Study
Overview The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study is a systematic effort to quantify the comparative magnitude of health loss due to diseases, injuries, and risk factors by age, sex, …
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International Condom Day 2022: ‘Condoms are always in fashion’
Overview The International Condom Day is celebrated on February 13 every year, one day before Valentine’s Day. The day is a fun, tongue-in-cheek way of reminding people to practice safety …
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Standard Treatment Protocol (STP) For Basic Health Services (BHS) Package 2078
Overview The Curative Service Division, DoHS, Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has disseminated the Standard Treatment Protocol (STP) for Basic Health Services (BHS) Package 2078. The STP includes guidance …
About Nepal National Health Accounts The Nepal National Health Accounts 2017/18 report was prepared adhering to System of Health Accounts 2011 (SHA 2011), a global standard framework for producing health …
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Free Blood and Blood Related Services Management Guideline, 2078
Overview The Ministry of Health and Population, Gandaki Province approved the procedure for the management of Free Blood and Blood Related Services in Gandaki Province. This guideline is enacted as …
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Provincial Health Policy 2078- Gandaki Province
Overview The Ministry of Health and Population, Gandaki Province has endorsed a new Provincial Health Policy 2078 to ensure the fundamental right to health. The newly endorsed health policy envisions …
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World Cancer Day 2022: Close the Care Gap!
Overview World Cancer Day is a leading international awareness day observed every 4 February. It was initiated by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC) aims to raise worldwide awareness, improving education and catalysing personal, collective …