2022
Analyzing the Implementation of Policies and Guidelines for the Prevention and Management of Type 2 Diabetes at Primary Health Care Level in Nepal
Shrestha R, Yadav UN, Shrestha A, Paudel G, Makaju D, Poudel P, Iwashita H, Harada Y, Shrestha A, Karmacharya B, Koju R, Sugishita T, Rawal L. Analyzing the Implementation of Policies and Guidelines for the Prevention and Management of Type 2 Diabetes at Primary Health Care Level in Nepal. Frontiers In Public Health 2022, 10: 763784. PMID: 35223722, PMCID: PMC8864089, DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.763784.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary health care levelHealth care levelNon-communicable diseasesHealth care providersCare levelDiabetes preventionCare providersPhase IManagement of NCDsDiabetes care servicesType 2 diabetesPeripheral health servicesProblem of diabetesKey search termsKey informant interviewsDiabetes carePeripheral levelsRelevant grey literatureType 2Care servicesDiabetesHealth servicesPremature deathPreventionQualitative exploratory study
2020
Estimated cost for cardiovascular disease risk-based management at a primary healthcare center in Nepal
Aryal A, Citrin D, Halliday S, Kumar A, Nepal P, Shrestha A, Nugent R, Schwarz D. Estimated cost for cardiovascular disease risk-based management at a primary healthcare center in Nepal. Global Health Research And Policy 2020, 5: 2. PMID: 32016159, PMCID: PMC6988194, DOI: 10.1186/s41256-020-0130-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCardiovascular DiseasesClinical ProtocolsDelivery of Health CareHealth Care CostsNepalPrimary Health CarePrimary PreventionConceptsPrimary healthcare centersNon-communicable diseasesHealthcare centersCardiovascular diseasePrimary preventionCatchment populationPrimary CVD preventionBurden of disabilityDirect medical costsAnnual incremental costCost of screeningMiddle-income country settingsGlobal Hearts InitiativeIncremental work loadEligible patientsCVD preventionMiddle-income countriesTreatment protocolHearts InitiativeMedical costsOne-year time horizonAmount of medicineHealthcare providersLaboratory testsPhysician workload