Health system's readiness to provide cardiovascular, diabetes and chronic respiratory disease related services in Nepal: analysis using 2015 health facility survey

• Main Authors: Umesh Ghimire (Author), Nipun Shrestha (Author), Bipin Adhikari (Author), Suresh Mehata (Author), Yashashwi Pokharel (Author), Shiva Raj Mishra (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The burgeoning rise of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is posing serious challenges in resource constrained health facilities of Nepal. The main objective of this study was to assess the readiness of health facilities for cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), diabetes and chronic resp...