by binaya | Feb 23, 2024 | Research
Food insecurity is a complex problem, influenced by economic, political, climatic, and market dynamics. The COVID-19 pandemic illustrates how this complexity extends beyond mere food access, impacting nutritional quality, cognitive development, and education outcomes,...
by binaya | Feb 23, 2024 | Research
Nepal experienced a decade-long armed conflict between 1996 to 2006. The conflict had enduring impacts on Nepal’s socioeconomic development. Previous studies documented the immediate effects on educational attainment but are limited to assessing the impact on...
by binaya | Feb 23, 2024 | Research
Female Community Health Volunteers (FCHVs) program in Nepal started in the late 1980s. However, a critical evidence gap remains regarding the long-term health effects of FCHVs. While existing studies primarily focus on short-term outcomes, this study seeks to address...
by binaya | Feb 23, 2024 | Research
In Far-Western Nepal, the cultural practice of Chaupadi exposes adolescent girls and women to a week of menstrual exile in animal sheds, posing significant health risks. This study focuses on the intersection of cultural practices and health vulnerabilities,...