Assessment of health-related country preparedness and readiness of Nepal for responding to COVID-19 Pandemic

Fact sheet A nation-wide study was conducted to assess the preparedness and readiness of Government of Nepal (GoN) designated COVID hospitals to respond to COVID-19 pandemic. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 30 COVID hospitals via face to face and telephonic interviews with focal persons....

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Main Authors:	Gyanwali, Pradip, Bista, Navindra Raj, Khadka, Mira, Vaidya, Anju, Mahato, Namra Kumar, Karn, Mukesh Kumar, Pant, Suman, Ghimire, Namita, Pokhrel, Anil, Dhimal, Meghnath
Format:	Technical Report
Language:	English
Published:	Nepal Health Research Council 2020
Subjects:	COVID-19 Hospitals Nepal Health Research Council Government of Nepal Nepal
Online Access:	http://103.69.126.140:8080/handle/123456789/754
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spelling	oai:103.69.126.140:123456789-7542023-01-04T07:38:50Z Assessment of health-related country preparedness and readiness of Nepal for responding to COVID-19 Pandemic preparedness and readiness of Government of Nepal designated COVID hospitals Gyanwali, Pradip Bista, Navindra Raj Khadka, Mira Vaidya, Anju Mahato, Namra Kumar Karn, Mukesh Kumar Pant, Suman Ghimire, Namita Pokhrel, Anil Dhimal, Meghnath COVID-19 Hospitals Nepal Health Research Council Government of Nepal Nepal Fact sheet A nation-wide study was conducted to assess the preparedness and readiness of Government of Nepal (GoN) designated COVID hospitals to respond to COVID-19 pandemic. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 30 COVID hospitals via face to face and telephonic interviews with focal persons. Among them, telephonic interviews were carried out with focal persons of few unreachable hospitals. A total of 30 COVID hospitals were included in the study, among which Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 hospitals were 15 (50%), 12 (40%) and 3 (10%) respectively. The data was collected during the time period of one month (26 April 2020 to 27 May 2020). All the designated COVID hospitals were included in the study and the response rate was 100%. This fact sheet summarizes the main indicators of designated hospitals related to COVID-19 preparedness and readiness. It will support the GoN/Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) to assess the current status of the hospitals, find the gaps and align the practices and resources for better preparedness and readiness to respond against COVID-19. This study gathered data on general information of the hospitals including 12 domains as described below. 2020-06-15T06:53:31Z 2022-11-08T10:19:52Z 2020-06-15T06:53:31Z 2022-11-08T10:19:52Z 2020 Technical Report Gyanwali, Pradip; Bista, Navindra Raj; Khadka, Mira; Vaidya, Anju; Mahato, Namra Kumar; Karn, Mukesh Kumar; Pant, Suman; Ghimire, Namita; Pokhrel, Anil; Dhimal, Meghanath (2020) Assessment of health-related country preparedness and readiness of Nepal for responding to COVID-19 Pandemic: preparedness and readiness of Government of Nepal designated COVID hospitals. Kathmandu: Nepal Health Research Council http://103.69.126.140:8080/handle/123456789/754 en application/pdf Nepal Health Research Council
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spellingShingle	COVID-19 Hospitals Nepal Health Research Council Government of Nepal Nepal Gyanwali, Pradip Bista, Navindra Raj Khadka, Mira Vaidya, Anju Mahato, Namra Kumar Karn, Mukesh Kumar Pant, Suman Ghimire, Namita Pokhrel, Anil Dhimal, Meghnath Assessment of health-related country preparedness and readiness of Nepal for responding to COVID-19 Pandemic
description	Fact sheet A nation-wide study was conducted to assess the preparedness and readiness of Government of Nepal (GoN) designated COVID hospitals to respond to COVID-19 pandemic. A cross-sectional study was conducted among 30 COVID hospitals via face to face and telephonic interviews with focal persons. Among them, telephonic interviews were carried out with focal persons of few unreachable hospitals. A total of 30 COVID hospitals were included in the study, among which Level 1, Level 2 and Level 3 hospitals were 15 (50%), 12 (40%) and 3 (10%) respectively. The data was collected during the time period of one month (26 April 2020 to 27 May 2020). All the designated COVID hospitals were included in the study and the response rate was 100%. This fact sheet summarizes the main indicators of designated hospitals related to COVID-19 preparedness and readiness. It will support the GoN/Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) to assess the current status of the hospitals, find the gaps and align the practices and resources for better preparedness and readiness to respond against COVID-19. This study gathered data on general information of the hospitals including 12 domains as described below.
format	Technical Report
author	Gyanwali, Pradip Bista, Navindra Raj Khadka, Mira Vaidya, Anju Mahato, Namra Kumar Karn, Mukesh Kumar Pant, Suman Ghimire, Namita Pokhrel, Anil Dhimal, Meghnath
author_facet	Gyanwali, Pradip Bista, Navindra Raj Khadka, Mira Vaidya, Anju Mahato, Namra Kumar Karn, Mukesh Kumar Pant, Suman Ghimire, Namita Pokhrel, Anil Dhimal, Meghnath
author_sort	Gyanwali, Pradip
title	Assessment of health-related country preparedness and readiness of Nepal for responding to COVID-19 Pandemic
title_short	Assessment of health-related country preparedness and readiness of Nepal for responding to COVID-19 Pandemic
title_full	Assessment of health-related country preparedness and readiness of Nepal for responding to COVID-19 Pandemic
title_fullStr	Assessment of health-related country preparedness and readiness of Nepal for responding to COVID-19 Pandemic
title_full_unstemmed	Assessment of health-related country preparedness and readiness of Nepal for responding to COVID-19 Pandemic
title_sort	assessment of health-related country preparedness and readiness of nepal for responding to covid-19 pandemic
publisher	Nepal Health Research Council
publishDate	2020
url	http://103.69.126.140:8080/handle/123456789/754
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Assessment of health-related country preparedness and readiness of Nepal for responding to COVID-19 Pandemic

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