Nepal is rich in fine arts. Within the arts, music and sculpture have an interdependent relationship because of various religions, cultures, festivals, traditional practices, that been existing since ancient times. As a result, varieties musical instruments can be seen some sculptural works such as metal, stone, wood sculptures ancestors carved out installed temple courtyards. The main purpose ...

Background Acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) is a common cause of coma in Nepali children. The Glasgow coma scale (GCS) is used to assess the level of coma in these patients and predict outcome. Alternative coma scales may have better inter-rater reliability and prognostic value in encephalitis in Nepali children, but this has not been studied. The Adelaide coma scale (ACS), Blantyre coma scale...

This paper discusses gender stereotypes still embedded in Nepali society towards women due to the disbelief and misconception which shaping expectations, attitudes, behaviors toward women. study also elucidates sad reality of stereotype throughout life (birth, marriage etc.) that have been practicing culture making vulnerable challenging. The critical appraisal at situation reveals a terrible r...

Life without natural products is unimaginable. It has provided mankind with oxygen, water, fire, food, clothing, shelter and medicine. Its public health impact is considerably high, especially of traditional medicines and nature-based modern drugs. The traditional medicines, despite its limitations, are addressing the health needs of millions of people worldwide. It is estimated that about 65-8...

INTRODUCTION Nepal has one of the highest cervical cancer rates in South Asia. Only a few studies in populations from urban areas have investigated type specific distribution of human papillomavirus (HPV) in Nepali women. Data on high-risk HPV (HR-HPV) types are not currently available for rural populations in Nepal. We aimed to assess the distribution of HR- HPV among rural Nepali women while ...

An indirect enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) using monoclonal antibody (MAb) originated from the native Thai isolates of P. vivax (McPV1) and the polyclonal antibody (PAb) raised against Nepali isolates of P. vivax was developed for detection of P vivax antigens in red cell lysates. The assay was specific (100%) since it was positive only with P. vivax-infected erythrocytes and was neg...