Ministry of Health and Population Issues Directive on Hospital Death Registration System

Kathmandu. The actual cause of every death in the hospital will no longer be concealed or limited to unclear details. The Ministry of Health and Population has started a new system of disclosing the medical cause of death in all government, community, and private hospitals across the country and documenting it in a digital system by issuing the 'Hospital Death Registration Management System Procedure, 2082'.The Ministry of Health has made the full details of this procedure public today through the ministry's website.This system, implemented according to international standards and the World Health Organization's disease classification, has made it mandatory to...