14 Questions
What is the main public health concern in Nepal according to the given text?
Non-communicable diseases
Which factor contributes to the higher prevalence of disease in rural areas of Nepal?
Inadequate healthcare infrastructure
What has been a significant improvement in the field of health care in Nepal, as per the given text?
Decrease in mortality rate during childbirth
What accounts for more than two-thirds of total mortality in Nepal?
Communicable diseases
What has witnessed some improvements in Nepal, particularly related to maternal health?
Human Development Index (HDI) value
What has decreased significantly from 97.70 in 1990 to 26.7 in 2017?
Infant Mortality
What was the neonatal mortality rate in Nepal in 2018?
19.9 deaths per 1,000 live births
What percentage of children under the age of five in Nepal suffer from stunting?
37%
How much did the life expectancy in Nepal increase from 2005 to 2018?
4.5 years
What percentage of the right to health with respect to children is Nepal achieving based on its current income?
97.1%
What was the government funding for healthcare per person in 2002?
US$2.30
What percentage of health expenditure in Nepal came from out-of-pocket contributions?
70%
How many hospitals were there in Nepal according to the data up to 2019?
125
What is the main reason for limited access to basic healthcare for the poor in Nepal?
Lack of health education
Explore the healthcare challenges faced by Nepal, including the prevalence of diseases, inadequate infrastructure, and natural hazards. Learn about the factors contributing to the substandard healthcare services in the country.
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