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National List of Essential Medicines Nepal

National List of Essential Medicines Nepal

Essential medicines have been defined by World Health Organization (WHO) as “those that satisfy the priority health care needs of the population”. These medicines are selected with regard to public health relevance, evidence on efficacy and safety, and comparative cost-effectiveness, Careful and prudent selection of limited range of essential...

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National Immunization Programme

National Immunization Programme

National Immunization Programme (NIP) is the priority 1 (P1) program of Nepal. Launched as “Expanded Program on Immunization” in 2034 BS, national Immunization program has met several milestones during the past decades, including reduction of under 5 mortality goal (MDG 4). National immunization program provides equitable services to the...

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Nepal Health Facility Survey 2021

Nepal Health Facility Survey 2021

Nepal Health Facility Survey 2021 report presents preliminary findings of the 2021 Nepal Health Facility Survey (2021 NHFS). The survey received funding from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). ICF provided technical assistance...

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DoHS Annual Report – Department of Health Services 2019/20

DoHS Annual Report – Department of Health Services 2019/20

  DoHS Annual Report 2019/20 The annual report of the Department of Health Services (DoHS) for fiscal year 2076/77 (2019/20) is the twenty-sixth consecutive report of its kind. This report focuses on the objectives, targets and strategies adopted by Nepal’s health programmes and analyses their major achievements and highlights...

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