Health System Development in Nepal

JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc. 2020 Jan;58(221):65-68. doi: 10.31729/jnma.4839.

Abstract

The development of health system in Nepal dates back from ancient period to the modern period starting from ayurvedic medicine to today's modern allopathic treatment. With regard to the different rulers in different time period, the number of improvements and changes in the health system of Nepal has been made. Moreover, the health system is further strengthened by the involvement of people and better management of health information and drug supply. Keywords: Bir Hospital; Community health; Health; Nepal.

Publication types

  • Historical Article

MeSH terms

  • Delivery of Health Care* / methods
  • Delivery of Health Care* / organization & administration
  • History
  • History, 18th Century
  • History, 20th Century
  • History, Ancient
  • History, Medieval
  • Humans
  • Medicine, Ayurvedic / methods
  • Nepal
  • Public Health*
  • Quality Improvement / organization & administration*