Burden of tobacco in Nepal: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 1990–2017

G Shrestha, P Phuyal, R Gautam, R Mulmi… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective This study systematically reviews the data extracted from the Global Burden of
Disease Study and sets out to assess the age-specific and sex-specific mortality and …

[HTML][HTML] Respiratory disorders among dust exposed workers

SB Singh, S Gautam, N Bhatta, G Shrestha… - JNMA: Journal of the …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods This descriptive cross-sectional study enrolled 315 workers from each of textile and
jute industry of Eastern Nepal. Almost all the workers were selected from the textile industry …

Facilitators and barriers to healthy eating in a worksite cafeteria: a qualitative study from Nepal

A Shrestha, P Pyakurel, A Shrestha, R Gautam… - Heart …, 2017 - heartasia.bmj.com
Objective Worksite interventions can serve as a potential platform for translating existing
knowledge of diabetes prevention and facilitate healthy food choices. The study explored …

[HTML][HTML] Pulmonary tuberculosis among male inmates in the largest prison of eastern Nepal

G Shrestha, DK Yadav, R Gautam, R Mulmi… - Tuberculosis research …, 2019 - hindawi.com
Introduction. The prevalence of Pulmonary Tuberculosis (PTB) is much higher in the prison
population than in the general population. This study aims to find out the prevalence of PTB …

Seroprevalence of SARS‐CoV‐2 infection in the general population of Nepal during the first and second generalized waves of the COVID‐19 pandemic—2020–2021

KP Paudel, R Samuel, R Jha… - Influenza and Other …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Few seroprevalence studies have been conducted on coronavirus disease (COVID‐19) in
Nepal. Here, we aimed to estimate seroprevalence and assess risk factors for infection in the …

A18646 Adherence to antihypertensive medications among the rural population of Eastern Nepal

R Gautam, P Pokharel - Journal of Hypertension, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To measure adherence to medicines among hypertensive patients and identify
various factors associated with low adherence in a rural community of Eastern Nepal …

Respiratory problems among workers of Udayapur cement factory in Eastern Nepal

SB Singh, S Gautam, R Gautam, G Shrestha, N Jha… - 2019 - 103.69.126.140
Background: There have been very limited studies regarding health of the cement factory
workers in Nepal. This study aimed to find out the prevalence of health problems and the …

[HTML][HTML] Pancreaticopleural fistula causing pleural effusion: a case report and review of the literature

M Khadka, S Bhusal, B Pantha, R Gautam… - Journal of Medical Case …, 2024 - Springer
Background Pancreaticopleural fistula is a rare complication of pancreatitis and poses
diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. This case report sheds light on the unique …

[HTML][HTML] COVid-19 amongst travelers at points of entry in Nepal: Screening, testing, diagnosis and isolation practices

KC Subedee, KP Paudel, M Khogali, A Pokhrel… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
WHO recommends surveillance for COVID-19 among travelers at Points of Entry (POE) to
countries. At 13 selected POE at the Nepal-India border, between March 2021 and July …

[PDF][PDF] Effects of utilization of maternal health care services on child spacing: a Study from Eastern Nepal

IS Paudel, R Gautam - Journal of College of Medical Sciences-Nepal, 2014 - academia.edu
Objective: This study was conducted to explore the effect of utilization of Antenatal Care
Service on subsequent birth interval. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted …