Acute Respiratory Infection Diagnostic Aids (ARIDA) for children under five years Acceptability study of ChARM device

Background UNICEF’s Acute Respiratory Infection Diagnostic Aid (ARIDA) project was initiated as a response to the call for better pneumonia diagnostic aids and aims to identify ...

Jeevan Shakti Mela: A public engagement process to raise awareness about type 2 diabetes in rural plains Nepal

Background Type 2 Diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is often not well understood among marginalized populations, but its prevalence is increasing, particularly in low-income countries. We ...

Stock Out Survey -Study to identify facilitators and barriers in procurement and supply chain management and prescribing patterns of providers

Background In line with the constitution of Nepal (2007) which enshrined health as the basic right of citizens, the Government of Nepal (GoN), Ministry of Health (MoH) ...

Dalit Empowerment Project (DEP)-Integrated Package for Holistic Development of Dalit Community of Bhaluwa VDC in Sunsari District

Background HERD International undertook this study to assess the interventions of Karuna Foundation Nepal which focused on Education, Health, WASH, Social empowerment, and ...

Impact Evaluation of Medic Mobile’s Intervention in Baglung District

Background Medic mobile (MM) has been working towards improving the health outcomes of people, to be precise, disadvantaged community through innovations in information and ...

INSPIRE2CARE PROGRAM – A comprehensive study of household, health facility and disability assessment

Background Good health and wellbeing is one of the key component for sustainable development. Due to concerted efforts from government and non-government organizations, ...

Supporting the local level for strengthening the delivery of Basic Health Services in Pokhara Lekhnath Metropolitan City

BACKGROUND The Constitution of Nepal states that every citizen shall have the right to seek basic health services (BHS). Urban Health Policy (UHP) 2015 aims to increase ...

Community Arts Against Antibiotic Resistance in Nepal (CARAN)

BACKGROUND Evidence has shown that antibiotic resistance (ABR) is a growing threat to public health in Nepal. This project proposes to develop and pilot test an innovative ...

Surveys for Urban Equity (SUE): getting, and using, the data to respond to NCDs in urban areas

Introduction This is a multi-country and multi-method study that aims to test the feasibility, cost and appropriateness of three novel survey and visualisation methods (WorldPop ...