Anandaban Hospital in Lalitpur that treats mainly leprosy patients. Photo: KUNDA DIXIT No one would argue against Nepal needing to boost its budget for public health, but given the low allocation and ...

Nepal, Feb. 3 -- The National Health Policy of Nepal aims to encourage private healthcare systems alongside public health institutions. With the objective of public-private partnership, it supports ...

The Catholic Church’s social agency Caritas has paired up with US-based Catholic Relief Services (CRS) to launch an emergency Covid-19 relief scheme to provide much-needed medical supplies to the ...

We have provided an overview of the current status of cancer care in Nepal including physical infrastructure, human resources, and training programs. Based on these findings, we highlight specific ...

A Volunteer packs food for doctors and COVID-19 patients in Kathmandu, Nepal, Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2020. At one of the largest hospitals in Nepal, a pharmacist and taxi driver have teamed up to feed ...

Factors Associated With Colorectal Cancer Screening Via Immunochemical Fecal Occult Blood Test in an Average-Risk Population From a Multiethnic, Middle-Income Setting The PBCR collects information ...

With hundreds reportedly dying because of a shortage, relief groups are attempting to repurpose tanks used by climbers in the Himalayas. By Bhadra Sharma As hospitals in Nepal strain to cope with one ...