Study, Design, and Rationale of Noncommunicable Diseases in Nepal (NCD Nepal) Study: A Community-Based Prospective Epidemiological and Implementation Study in Rural Nepal.

Gagan NeupaneSameer AcharyaManoj BhattaraiAshish UpadhyayBishal BelbaseManoj BhandariDrona PandeyaShatakshi PokharelSulochana GhimireGorakh ThapaBiraj KarmacharyaMadan Raj BhattJohn A SpertusDinesh NeupaneLava TimsinaYashashwi Pokharel

Published in: Global advances in health and medicine (2020)

Understanding the community burden of NCDs in resource-limited setting and testing effectiveness of community-based screening and management of NCDs will provide insights to develop national policy to address NCD burden in LMIC like Nepal.

Keyphrases

healthcare
tertiary care
randomized controlled trial
systematic review
primary care
quality improvement
clinical trial