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Shyam Sundar Budhathoki

Other name: Budhathoki SS
Imperial College London
Verified email at imperial.ac.uk
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Factors influencing medical students' motivation to practise in rural areas in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review

SS Budhathoki, PAC Zwanikken, PK Pokharel… - BMJ open, 2017 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives There is a shortage of doctors working in rural areas all over the world, especially
in low-income and middle-income countries. The choice to practise medicine in a rural area …

[HTML][HTML] The potential of health literacy to address the health related UN sustainable development goal 3 (SDG3) in Nepal: a rapid review

SS Budhathoki, PK Pokharel, S Good, S Limbu… - BMC Health Services …, 2017 - Springer
Background Health literacy has been linked to health outcomes across population groups
around the world. Nepal, a low income country, experiences the double burden of highly …

[HTML][HTML] Eco-social and behavioural determinants of diarrhoea in under-five children of Nepal: a framework analysis of the existing literature

SS Budhathoki, M Bhattachan, AK Yadav… - Tropical medicine and …, 2016 - Springer
Background While diarrhoea is the second major killer among the under-five children in the
world with an estimation of 760,000 deaths annually, it stands as a major killer in Nepal with …

Global injury morbidity and mortality from 1990 to 2017: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

…, A Brazinova, NI Briko, SS Budhathoki… - Injury …, 2020 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Background Past research in population health trends has shown that injuries form a
substantial burden of population health loss. Regular updates to injury burden assessments are …

Estimating global injuries morbidity and mortality: methods and data used in the Global Burden of Disease 2017 study

…, NI Briko, T Brugha, SS Budhathoki… - Injury …, 2020 - injuryprevention.bmj.com
Background While there is a long history of measuring death and disability from injuries,
modern research methods must account for the wide spectrum of disability that can occur in an …

Knowledge and practices regarding menstruation among school going adolescents of rural Nepal

…, D Sharma, HP Pokharel, SS Budhathoki… - Journal of Kathmandu …, 2013 - jkmc.com.np
Background: Adolescence is a transition period from childhood to adult life during which
pubertal development and sexual maturation take place, thus making physiological …

[HTML][HTML] Menstrual hygiene management among women and adolescent girls in the aftermath of the earthquake in Nepal

SS Budhathoki, M Bhattachan, E Castro-Sánchez… - BMC women's …, 2018 - Springer
Background Menstrual hygiene management (MHM) is an essential aspect of hygiene for
women and adolescent girls between menarche and menopause. Despite being an important …

Awareness of occupational hazards and use of safety measures among welders: a cross-sectional study from eastern Nepal

SS Budhathoki, SB Singh, RA Sagtani, SR Niraula… - BMJ open, 2014 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective The proper use of safety measures by welders is an important way of preventing
and/or reducing a variety of health hazards that they are exposed to during welding. There is …

Perceptions and experiences of the public regarding the COVID-19 pandemic in Nepal: a qualitative study using phenomenological analysis

…, S Dahal, AR Jaishi, B Neupane, SS Budhathoki - BMJ open, 2020 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Perceptions of people regarding COVID-19 influences their health behaviour in
terms of seeking public health services. This helps the government in planning appropriate …

[HTML][HTML] Stunting among under 5-year-olds in Nepal: trends and risk factors

SS Budhathoki, A Bhandari, R Gurung… - Maternal and child …, 2020 - Springer
Introduction The nutritional status in the first 5 years of life has lifelong and inter-generational
impacts on individual’s potential and development. This study described the trend of …