Nursing Services In Nepal

Comparative Comparison of Policy Making in Nursing Education in Iran, Canada, USA and Nepal

Introduction: Paying attention to efficient policies in the field of nursing education and checking their quality will lead to the institutionalization of an efficient educational system in the field of nursing. For this purpose, a comparative study was conducted in this field with other countries in order to find out the existing strengths and gaps. This study was conducted with the aim of com...

Reaching adolescents with health services in Nepal

Reaching adolescents with health services in Nepal.

Sexual and reproductive health services for adolescents are being rolled out in Nepal, but many young people have yet to benefit. Shiva Raj Mishra reports.

Ophthalmic nursing services in Botswana

Ophthalmic nurses make up 90% of all eye workers in Botswana’s public sector, and they are the only eye professionals being trained inside the country. In 2010, there were 88 ophthalmic nurses working in the public sector. The majority (74) were in primary and secondary care settings where they functioned independently under the supervision of general (non-ophthalmic) facility and department ma...

Social Accountability in Maternal Health Services in the Far-Western Development Region in Nepal: An Exploratory Study

Background Social accountability or citizen-led accountability has been promoted in many low- and middle-income countries to improve the quality, access to and use of maternal health services. Experiences with social accountability in maternal health services in Nepal have not yet been documented. This study identifies existing social accountability structures and activities in maternal h...