The burden and determinants of non communicable diseases risk factors in Nepal: findings from a nationwide STEPS survey
Background World Health Organization (WHO) estimates for deaths attributed to Non
Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Nepal have risen from 51% in 2010 to 60% in 2014 …
Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Nepal have risen from 51% in 2010 to 60% in 2014 …
Fruit and vegetable consumption among South Asians: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Background and aims Low consumption of fruit and vegetables is associated with high
prevalence of non-communicable diseases, especially among South Asians. The aim of our …
prevalence of non-communicable diseases, especially among South Asians. The aim of our …
Farmers' knowledge on pesticide safety and pest management practices: A case study of vegetable growers in Chitwan, Nepal
Farmers' knowledge on pesticides and their safe use are critical for implementing effective
pest management program. A household survey was conducted using the semi-structured …
pest management program. A household survey was conducted using the semi-structured …
Prevalence and clustering of cardiovascular disease risk factors in rural Nepalese population aged 40–80 years
Background Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the main cause of mortality in low-and
middle-income countries like Nepal. Different risk factors usually cluster and interact …
middle-income countries like Nepal. Different risk factors usually cluster and interact …
Knowledge, attitude and practice on diet and physical activity among mothers with young children in the Jhaukhel-Duwakot Health Demographic Surveillance Site …
N Oli, A Vaidya, K Pahkala, G Eiben, A Krettek - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
The prevalence of cardiovascular diseases is increasing in low and middle-income
countries; Nepal's population shows a high prevalence of behavioral risk factors. Our cross …
countries; Nepal's population shows a high prevalence of behavioral risk factors. Our cross …
Experiences and perceptions about cause and prevention of cardiovascular disease among people with cardiometabolic conditions: findings of in-depth interviews …
N Oli, A Vaidya, M Subedi, A Krettek - Global health action, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background Nepal currently faces an increasing burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD).
Earlier studies on health literacy and the behavior dimension of cardiovascular health …
Earlier studies on health literacy and the behavior dimension of cardiovascular health …
Prevalence of American Heart Association defined ideal cardiovascular health metrics in Nepal: findings from a nationally representative cross-sectional study
Background The ever-increasing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is posing a
serious health challenge for Nepal. This study examines the status of ideal cardiovascular …
serious health challenge for Nepal. This study examines the status of ideal cardiovascular …
Diet and physical activity for children's health: a qualitative study of Nepalese mothers' perceptions
N Oli, A Vaidya, M Subedi, G Eiben, A Krettek - BMJ open, 2015 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Non-communicable diseases account for 50% of all deaths in Nepal and 25%
result from cardiovascular diseases. Previous studies in Nepal indicate a high burden of …
result from cardiovascular diseases. Previous studies in Nepal indicate a high burden of …
Effectiveness of health promotion regarding diet and physical activity among Nepalese mothers and their young children: The Heart-health Associated Research …
N Oli, A Vaidya, G Eiben, A Krettek - Global health action, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Nepal, like many low-and middle-income countries, exhibits rising burden of
cardiovascular diseases. Misconceptions, poor behavior, and a high prevalence of risk …
cardiovascular diseases. Misconceptions, poor behavior, and a high prevalence of risk …
Psychosocial determinants of vegetable intake among nepalese young adults: an exploratory survey
Background: Adequate intake of vegetables facilitates a healthy lifestyle. However, the
majority of Nepalese young adults consume inadequate amount of vegetables per day …
majority of Nepalese young adults consume inadequate amount of vegetables per day …