Health sector policy responses and health workforce management during COVID-19 in Nepal: Lessons for building resilient health systems – a policy brief

Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) comprises Intra-Uterine Contraceptive Devices (IUCD) and Implants. The advantages of LARC over short term methods of family ...

We conducted a study to assess measures taken by the government of Nepal to prevent and control COVID-19 and its impact on health and livelihood of the urban poor. The ...

Since the outbreak of COVID-19, the challenges faced by Nepal’s health system have been exacerbated and further strain has been placed on an already fragile health ...

There is considerable evidence suggesting the existence of high unmet need for, and lower use of, family planning among male migrant workers and their wives who remain ...

Health workers in Low and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs) faced difficulties in providing Antenatal Care (ANC) during the COVID-19 pandemic [1]. In Nepal, we know that ...

Although we know that use of family planning among Muslim communities in Nepal is lower than among other groups, all indicators should be interpreted carefully and ...

Positive policies are in place in Nepal to help improve young people’s sexual health and family planning. The extent to which these policies are implemented (and ...

Traditional VSC camps tended to focus on delivering male and female sterilisation services only. This pilot and its evaluation aimed to assess if provision of a wider ...

Despite the fast pace of urbanisation and the high proportion of poor people thought to be living in urban areas or urban slums, and an increasing policy focus on these ...

In Nepal, the prevalence of current adult tobacco smoking is 18.5% (27% for male and 10.3% for female).Smoking increases the risk of acquiring TB infection & doubles ...