Onlinekhabar English

भाद्र २०७८

Alzheimer’s in Nepal: Too little attention to a too serious public health problem

The number of elderly people with Alzheimer's in Nepal is rising. However, due to a lack of a dedicated policy from the government of Nepal and a lack of understanding, they are having to live along with this disease, undiagnosed and untreated, although the awareness is increasing very recently, complain experts and stakeholders. The post Alzheimer’s in Nepal: Too little attention to a too serious public health problem appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

पूर्ण विवरण

सम्बन्धित सामग्री

From structural retrofitting to climate retrofitting: Ensuring resilience in public health facilities

The Himalayan Times आश्विन २०८०

Escalating pesticide use poses a threat to public health in Nepal

Pesticide use is increasing at a rate of 10 per cent every year in Nepal, posing a heightened risk of diseases ranging from skin allergies to cancer. The post Escalating pesticide use poses a threat to public health in Nepal appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Onlinekhabar English भाद्र २०८०

Nepal fields candidacy for director at WHO's Southeast Asia Regional Office

The government of Nepal has fielded the candidacy of country's senior public health expert Dr Shambhu Prasad Acharya.

Nepalnews भाद्र २०८०

Nepal fields candidacy for director at WHO's Southeast Asia Regional Office

The government of Nepal has fielded the candidacy of country's senior public health expert Dr Shambhu Prasad Acharya.

Nepalnews भाद्र २०८०

Why vector-borne diseases shifting northwards is a serious public health concern in Nepal

Onlinekhabar English आश्विन २०७९

Hepatitis in Nepal: Key facts to know about

Hepatitis in Nepal is a major problem as a liver illness caused by hepatitis virus is a serious public health issue across the world. The post Hepatitis in Nepal: Key facts to know about appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

Onlinekhabar English आषाढ २०७९

Tuberculosis still remains a public health issue in Nepal

As Nepal observes World Tuberculosis Day, it still remains a major public health problem in the country.

The Himalayan Times फाल्गुन २०७८

Businesses should partner with the public health sector in Nepal. Here’s why and how

Onlinekhabar English फाल्गुन २०७८

Breastfeeding is on the decline in Nepal. It is a cause for concern for all

National data report breastfeeding frequency and tradition are decreasing due to different reasons. In 2011, it was reported that 70 per cent of mothers breastfeed. In 2016, it decreased to 66 per cent and in 2019, it reached 62 per cent, causing alarms in public health workers and stakeholders.

Onlinekhabar English आषाढ २०७८

Italy provides health supplies to Nepal

KATHMANDU, June 25: Health supplies essential for the treatment and control of COVID-19 provided by Italy to Nepal arrived at Tribhuvan International Airport this morning. The medical assistance includes 20 ventilators, 6,000 isolation gowns and 10,000 protective medical supplies. The medical goods were given to Nepal by Italy through the European Union's Civil Protection Mechanism. EU Ambassador to Nepal Nona Deprez handed over the assistance to Dr Roshan Pokharel, Chief Expert at the Ministry of Health and Population today itself . On the occasion, she said that the Union and its member countries were assisting Nepal to cope with the current COVID-19 crisis, adding that the assistance would help in the treatment and prevention of the pandemic and in the strengthening of Nepal's public health sector. On behalf of the Ministry, Dr Pokharel thanked Italy for extending helping hands to Nepal during these hard times. He vowed for right use and utilization of the assistance materials. As he said, the materials will be distributed to all provinces. Prior to this, Nepal had received this kind of assistance from EU members Spain, Belgium, Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Malta, Denmark and Ireland, it is said.

Ratopati English जेष्ठ २०७८