The participation of the general public in the research design, data collection and
interpretation process together with scientists is often referred to as citizen science. While …

Summary Background The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study
(GBD) 2016 provides an up-to-date analysis of the burden of diarrhoea in 195 countries …

Background Although the burden of influenza is often discussed in the context of historical
pandemics and the threat of future pandemics, every year a substantial burden of lower …

The impact of rapid increase in institutional birth rate in Nepal on women's satisfaction and
planned future utilization of services is less well known. This study aimed to measure …

Background Giving birth assisted by skilled care in a health facility plays a vital role in
preventing maternal deaths. In Nepal, delivery services are free and a cash incentive is …

Background Nepal has made substantial progress in reducing under-five mortality and is on
track to achieve Millennium Development Goal 4, but advances in neonatal health are less …

Background Nepal is a low-income country undergoing rapid political, economic and social
development. To date, there has been little evidence published on the burden of injuries …

BACKGROUND A body of evidence suggests that vaccines support the development of the
immune system and also improve overall health. OBJECTIVE To study the effect of the …

To the Editor, So far, little attention has been paid to the link between immunosenescence
and the dramatic mortality rate of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in older age groups …

ABSTRACT Computer-Assisted Personal Interviewing (CAPI), coupled with the use of
mobile and wireless technology, is growing as a data collection methodology. Nepal, a …