Vol. 18 No. 2 (2020): Vol. 18 No. 2 Issue 47 Apr-Jun 2020 | Journal of Nepal Health Research Council

Editorial

Addressing Emerging Public Health Issues through Interdisciplinary Research

Meghnath Dhimal, Pratik Khanal, Ganesh Dangal, Pradip Gyanwali

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Review Article

Safety and Efficacy of Different Therapeutic Interventions on Prevention and Treatment of COVID-19

Pradip Gyanwali, Sitasma Sharma, Suman Pant, Pallavi Koirala, Kriti Adhikari, Janak Koirala, Meghnath Dhimal

151-158
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Carbapenemase among Clinical Bacterial Isolates in Nepal

Surya Prasad Devkota, Ashmita Paudel, Dharm Raj Bhatta, Krishna Gurung

159-165
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Original Article

Perspective of Doctors for COVID-19 Pandemic Readiness in Government Hospitals of Nepal

Pawan Kumar Hamal, Nabin Pokhrel, Dipendra Pandey, Pragya Malla, Ritesh Lamsal

166-171
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Pancreatic Configuration Index in Predicting Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula in a Tertiary Care Center in Nepal

Surendra Shah, Bikal Ghimire, Sharma Paudel, Yogendra Prasad Singh

172-177
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Complementary Role of Public and Private Hospitals for Utilizing Outpatient Services in a Hill District in Nepal

Puspa Mani Kharal, Prakriti Bhattarai, Prithutam Bhattarai, Shyam Thapa

178-185
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Maternal and Fetal Outcome in Emergency versus Elective Caesarean Section

Naveen Darnal, Ganesh Dangal

186-189
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Status of Maternal and Child Health Seeking Behavior among Women Aged 15-45 Years during Earthquake of 2015 in Nepal: A Mixed Method Study

Janak Kumar Thapa, Asha Pun, Raj Kumar Subedi, Niraj Giri, Narayan Bahadur Mahotra, Raj Kumar Sangroula

190-195
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Clinical Outcome of Patients Hospitalized in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Nepal with Confirmed Influenza A/pdm 09(H1N1) in 2018/2019

Upasana Acharya, Subhash Prasad Acharya

196-200
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Cancellation of Elective General Surgical Operations on the Day of Surgery

Om Bahadur Karki, Niranjan Kumar Hazra, Bishwodeep Timilsina

201-204
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Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Paediatric Population: A Single Center Experience

Mahesh Bahadur Adhikari, Sumeet Karna, Kinju Adhikari, Jagdish Lal Baidya

205-209
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Clinical Profile of Urogenital Fistula in Kathmandu Model Hospital

Hema Kumari Pradhan, Ganesh Dangal, Aruna Karki, Ranjana Shrestha, Kabin Bhattachan, Amit Mani Upadhyay, Rekha Poudel, Nishma Bajracharya, Kenusha Devi Tiwari, Sonu Bharati

210-213
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Management of Bile Duct Injury Following Cholecystectomy

Bala Ram Malla, Nripesh Rajbhandari, Robin Man Karmacharya

214-218
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Histopathological Spectrum of Central Nervous System Tumors: an Experience at a Hospital in Nepal

Agya Shrestha, Sharmila Parajuli, Pratyush Shrestha, Ranga Bahadur Basnet

219-223
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Variations in the Formation of Hepatic Portal Vein: A Cadaveric Study

Muna Kadel, Tinku Kumari Pandit

224-227
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Intake Assessment and Diagnostic Accuracy of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder diagnostic Scale Being Developed for Children in Nepal

Narmada Devkota, Shishir Subba, Nandita Sharma, Janardan Devkota

228-232
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Comparative Study of Slow Infusion versus Bolus Doses of Albumin and Furosemide Infusion to Mobilize Refractory Ascites in Decompensated Chronic Liver Disease

Rahul Pathak, Ajay Kumar Yadav, Sabin Thapaliya, Brindeshwari Kafle, Anurag Jha, Prem Khadga

233-237
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice on Family Planning among Married Muslim Women of Reproductive Age

Usha Dhakal, Ram Bahadur Shrestha, Surendra Kumar Bohara, Samir Neupane

238-242
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Sub Sinus Ridge Height at First Molar Region- A Panoramic Radiograph Based Study

Nashib Pandey, Sujaya Gupta, Ankit Shah, Anju Khapung, Bhageshwar Dhami

243-247
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Clinical and Histopathological Presentation of Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in Perimenopausal Women in Tertiary Center of Nepal

Sadikchha Chapagain, Ganesh Dangal

248-252
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Risk of Malignancy Indices in Ovarian Tumor

Gehanath Baral, Rijuta Joshi, Benju Pandit

253-258
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Feasibility and Safety of Distal Radial Artery Access in Anatomical Snuffbox for Coronary Angiography and Coronary Intervention

Arun Maskey, Birat Krishna Timalsena, Sheikh Aslam, Rabindra Pandey, Madhu Roka, Shreya Bhandari, Himamshu Nepal

259-262
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Exploring the Prevalence and Correlates of Substance Abuse Amongst the Adolescents of Dharan, Eastern Nepal

Kumud Chapagain, Dillisher Rai, Bhawesh Koirala, Gajendra Prasad Rauniyar

263-267
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Comparison of Outcomes Between Mometasone Furoate Intranasal Spray and Oral Montelukast in Patients with Allergic Rhinitis

Sushma Bhattachan, Yogesh Neupane, Bibhu Pradhan, Naramaya Thapa

268-270
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The Evaluation of Thyromental Height Test as a Single, Accurate Predictor of Difficult Laryngoscopy

Prabhat Rawal, Surendra Man Shrestha

271-276
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Outcomes of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Patients with Previous Ipsilateral Open Renal Stone Surgery

Robin Bahadur Basnet, Anil Shrestha, Parash Mani Shrestha, Biswa Raj Joshi

277-281
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Clinico-Laboratory Profile, Complications and Therapeutic Outcome of Scrub Typhus in Children

Ram Hari Chapagain, Sumit Agrawal, Sunita Pokharel, Madhusudhan Kayastha, Susan Bhattrai, Anshu Jha, Prerana Gauchan, Santosh Adhikari, Bishnu Rath Giri, Ravindra kumar Sah

282-287
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Clinico-demographic Profile of Undifferentiated Inflammatory Arthritis Patients

Binit Vaidya, Manisha Bhochhibhoya, Rakshya Joshi, Bhoj raj Adhikari, Shweta Nakarmi

288-292
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of healthcare workers Towards Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic

Prabina Ghimire, Samriddh Dhungel, Anil Pokhrel

293-300
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Outcome of Proximal Femoral Nail Antirotation II fixation of Peritrochanteric Fracture of Femur

Pramod Baral, Pashupati Chaudhary, Amit Bikram Shah, Deepak Banjade, Subash Chandra Jha

301-306
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Short Communication

Medical Conference on a Complete Digital Platform in Nepal: A Paperless Experience

Niraj Parajuli, Anupama Karki, Bhaskar Mohan Meher Kayastha

307-309
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Urethral Strictures and its Management at Tertiary Hospital of Nepal

Kabir Tiwari, Amit Mani Upadhaya, Ashok Kunwar, Sanjesh Bhakta Shrestha

310-312
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Potential Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Sexual and Reproductive Health in Nepal

Mahesh Chandra Puri, Lucy Stone

313-315
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Medical Education

Readiness for the Online Classes during COVID-19 Pandemic among Students of Chitwan Medical College

Harish Chandra Neupane, Kalpana Sharma, Alisha Joshi

316-319
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Teaching and Training Medical Students at the Midst of COVID-19 Pandemic: Unanswered Questions and the Way Forward

Shrijana Shrestha

320-323
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Case Report

Tracheoesophageal Fistula Complicated by Iatrogenic Gastric Perforation in a Low Birth Weight Neonate

Anju Gupta, Dimple Pande, Nishtha Kachru, Ahtesham Khan

324-326
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Migration of a Broken Kirschner Wire from Lateral End of Clavicle to the Cervical Spine

Rojan Tamrakar, Dinesh Chapagain

327-329
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Uterine Rupture During Medical Induction for Second Trimester Abortion

Rekha Poudel, Ganesh Dangal, Aruna Karki, Hema Pradhan, Ranjana Shrestha, Kabin Bhattachan, Nishma Bajracharya, Kenusha Tiwari, Sonu Bharati

330-331
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Anaesthetic Management of Patients with COVID-19: A Single Center Initial Experience from Nepal

Roshan Piya, Anil Shrestha, Gentle Sunder Shrestha, Sirish Prasad Amatya, Abisesh Shrestha, Sunti Barahi, Subarna Dhoj Thapa

332-334
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Viewpoint

Establishing Bio-bank in Nepal

Man Kumar Tamang, Uday Narayan Yadav

335-336
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Utilizing Hospital Formulary System in Nepal

Sitaram Khadka, Hamid Saeed, Janak Shahi, Yogesh Bajgain, Tank Prasad Yadav, Ravi Prasad Gupta

337-339
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Reflections from COVID-19 Pandemic: Contact Diary for Assessing Social Contact Patterns in Nepal

Niraj Shrestha, Achyut Raj Pandey, Mirak Raj Angdembe

340-341
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Working Towards a Framework for Governing Health Research in Nepal

Ashok Bhurtyal, Suman Pant, Ganesh Dangal, Pradip Gyanwali

342-344
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