Blog February 25, 2022

Engaging Adolescents and Youths in AMR Discussions

The CE4AMR team at the University of Leeds, and HERD International, Nepal is working with communities to co-design an educational resource on the topic of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). This was originally planned to be ...
Blog December 3, 2021

Understanding the intersections of disability and sexuality

Persons with disabilities face multiple hindrances to access basic reproductive health services and information. This leads to an adverse impact on their overall health and well-being and their participation in society. Every year, ...
Blog November 18, 2021

Antimicrobial resistance: How it is threatening public health? What should be done?

Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is a critical emergency public health issue that has threatened the achievements made till today in the medicine sector. Antimicrobial resistance takes place when bacteria, fungi, viruses change over ...
Blog November 11, 2021

Urban health concerns and non-communicable diseases in Nepal

The burden of non-communicable diseases (NCD) has grown rapidly in Nepal, and contributes to  two-thirds (66 %) of the total deaths that occur in the country. The majority of the NCD related deaths are attributable to the ...
Blog October 6, 2021

Can we do participatory research online?

Engaging community members virtually The COVID-19 pandemic has affected all aspects of our lives. We are compelled to restrict our travel and limit our face-to-face interactions as safety measures against COVID-19. These ...
Blog August 31, 2021

Innovating Covid-19 treatment

Covid-19 has taught us some great lessons. One of such lessons I am presenting here is how Nepal’s hospitals have been moving towards the digitization of the patient information system to effectively manage Covid-19 patients. ...