COVID-19; WHO-building block; health system; Nepal

Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 , Simkhada, Padam, Ale Magar, Sudip and van Teijlingen, Edwin (2021) Nepalese health system response to fight against COVID-19 pandemic. Europasian Journal of Medical Sciences, 3 (1). pp. 98-104. ISSN 2717-4646 (Print), 2717-4654 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.46405/ejms.v3i1.262)

COVID-19; fear; health behavior; risk perception; Nepal

Khanal, Ashok, GC, Sulochan, Panthee, Suresh ORCID: 0000-0003-4021-7936 , Paudel, Atmika ORCID: 0000-0003-3478-9452 , Ghimire, Rakesh ORCID: 0000-0003-0775-262X , Neupane, Garima, Gaire, Amrit, Sitaula, Rukmini, Bhattarai, Suman, Khadka, Shubhechchha, Khatri, Bibek, Khanal, Aashis, Panthee, Bimala, Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 and GC, Vijay S ORCID: 0000-0003-0365-2605 (2022) Fear, risk perception, and engagement in preventive behaviors for COVID-19 during nationwide lockdown in Nepal. Vaccines, 11 (1):29. pp. 1-12. ISSN 2076-393X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines11010029)

COVID-19; migrants; Muslim; moral panic; stigma; fear; Nepal

Regmi, Pramod, Dhakal Adhikari, Shovita, Aryal, Nirmal, Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 and van Teijlingen, Edwin (2022) Fear, stigma and Othering: the Impact of COVID-19 rumours on returnee migrants and Muslim populations of Nepal. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19 (15):8986. pp. 1-14. ISSN 1660-4601 (Print), 1661-7827 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19158986)

COVID-19; vaccine; vaccine uptake; Nepali community; qualitative research

Simkhada, Padam, Tamang, Pasang D ORCID: 0000-0003-2733-7239 , Timilsina, Laxmi, Simkhada, Bibha, Bissell, Paul, van Teijlingen, Edwin, Sah, Sunil Kumar and Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 (2022) Factors influencing COVID-19 vaccine uptake among Nepali people in the UK: a qualitative study. Vaccines, 10 (5):780. pp. 1-16. ISSN 2076-393X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines10050780)

Exclusive breastfeedingPrevalenceSystematic reviewMeta-analysisNepal

Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 , Shrestha, Ayushka, Dhakal, Puspa and GC Singh, Vijay (2023) The prevalence of exclusive breastfeeding practice in the first six months of life and its associated factors in Nepal: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare, 37:100863. ISSN 1877-5756

HIV ⁄ AIDS; antiretroviral treatment; adherence; barrier; facilitator; Asia

Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 , van Teijlingen, Edwin, Simkhada, padam, Randall, Julian, Baxter, Sujan, Kirkpatrick, Pamela and Singh GC, Vijay (2011) Factors influencing adherence to antiretroviral treatment in Asian developing countries: a systematic review. Tropical Medicine and International Health, 17 (1). pp. 71-81. ISSN 1360-2276 (Print), 1365-3156 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3156.2011.02888.x)

HIV/AIDS; ART; adherence; mixed-methods; Nepal

Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 , Simkhada, Padam, Rabdal, Julian, Freeman, Janifer and van Teijlingen, Edwin (2012) Factors influencing adherence to antiretroviral treatment in Nepal: a mixed-methods study. PLoS ONE, 7 (5):e35547. ISSN 1932-6203 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0035547)

adherence; antiretroviral drugs; barriers; facilitators; HIV/AIDS; South Asia

Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 , Simkhada, Padam, Randall, Julian, Freeman, Jennifer and van Teijlingen, Edwin (2013) Barriers to and facilitators of antiretroviral therapy adherence in Nepal: a qualitative study. Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 30 (4):PMC3763612. pp. 410-419. ISSN 2072-1315 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3329/jhpn.v30i4.13294)

co-infection; hepatitis; HIV; meta-analysis; Nepal; prevalence; systematic review; tuberculosis

GC, Sulochan, Khanal, Ashok, GC, Vijay S, Bhattrai, Suman, Panthee, Suresh, Khanal, Aashis, Gaire, Amrit, Poudel, Sagar, Ghimire, Rakesh and Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 (2022) Burden of tuberculosis and hepatitis co-infection among people living with HIV in Nepal: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Sexual Health, 19 (5). pp. 406-416. ISSN 1448-5028 (Print), 1449-8987 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1071/SH21216)

depression; GDS-15; older adults; community; Nepal

Simkhada, Rajani, Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 , Singh GC, Vijay and Lee, Andrew (2018) Prevalence of depressive symptoms and its associated factors in older adults: a cross-sectional study in Kathmandu, Nepal. Aging and Mental Health, 22 (6). pp. 802-807. ISSN 1360-7863 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1080/13607863.2017.1310803)

epidemiologic study characteristics; research design; qualitative research; research design; qualitative research

Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 , Simkhada, Padam, van Teijlingen, Edwin, Sathian, Brijesh and Banarjee, Indrajit (2022) The growing importance of mixed-methods research in health. Nepal Journal of Epidemiology, 12 (1). pp. 1175-1178. ISSN 2091-0800 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3126/nje.v12i1.43633)

ethics; research; informed consent; vulnerable population; low- and middle-income countries, Nepal

Regmi, Pramod, Aryal, Nirmal, Kurmi, Om, Pant, Puspa raj, van Teijlingen, Edwin and Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 (2016) Informed consent in health research: challenges and barriers in low- and middle income countries with specific reference to Nepal. Developing World Bioethics, 17 (2). pp. 84-89. ISSN 1471-8731 (Print), 1471-8847 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1111/dewb.12123)

federalism; health system; qualitative research; Nepal

Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 , van Teijlingen, Edwin, Rushton, Simon, Subedi, Madhusudan, Simkhada, Padam and Balen, Julie (2023) Overcoming the challenges facing Nepal’s health system during federalisation: an analysis of health system building blocks. Health Research Policy and Systems, 21:117. pp. 1-16. ISSN 1478-4505 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12961-023-01033-2)

federalization; longitudinal study; Nepal; qualitative research; site and participant selection

Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 , van Teijlingen, Edwin, Simkhada, Padam, Rushton, Simon, Balen, Julie, Subedi, Madhusudan, Karki, Jiban, Adhikary, Pratik, Sapkota, Sujata, Gautam, Sujan, Marahatta, Sujan, Panday, Sarita, Bajracharya, Bikesh and Vaidya, Anju (2023) Selection of study sites and participants for research into Nepal’s Federal Health System. WHO South-East Asia Journal of Public Health, 12 (2). pp. 116-119. ISSN 2224-3151 (Print), 2304-5272 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.4103/WHO-SEAJPH.WHO-SEAJPH_169_22)

health and wellbeing; migrant workers; Nepal; systematic review

Paudyal, Priyamvada, Kulasabanathan, Kavian, Cassell, Jackie A, Memon, Anjum, Simkhada, Padam and Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 (2020) Health and well-being issues of Nepalese migrant workers in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries and Malaysia: a systematic review. BMJ Open, 10:e038439. pp. 1-18. ISSN 2044-6055 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-038439)

health problems, migration, exploitation, Middle East, South Asia

Simkhada, Padam P, van Teijlingen, Edwin, Gurung, Manju, Bhujel, Samjhana, Gyawali, Kalpana and Wasti, Sharada P ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 (2024) Workplace harassment faced by female Nepalese migrants working aboard. Global Health Journal. ISSN 2414-6447 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.glohj.2024.08.001)

health problems; migration; exploitation; South Asia; Nepal; women; gulf countries; Malaysia

Simkhada, Padam, van Teijlingen, Edwin, Gurung, Manju and Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 (2018) A survey of health problems of Nepalese female migrants workers in the Middle-East and Malaysia. BMC International Health and Human Rights, 14 (4). ISSN 1472-698X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12914-018-0145-7)

health promotion; Nepal

Mahato, Preeti, Tamang, Pasang, Simkhada, Bibha, Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 , Devkota, Bhimsen, Simkhada, Padam and van Teijlingen, Edwin R. (2022) Reflections on health promotion fieldwork in Nepal: trials and tribulations. Journal of Health Promotion, 10 (1). pp. 5-12. ISSN 2631-2441 (Print), 2822-1591 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3126/jhp.v10i1.50978)

interdisciplinary Research; interdisciplinarist; multidisciplinary

Shanker, Shanti, Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 , Ireland, Jillian, Regmi, Pramod R, Simkhada, Padam and van Teijlingen, Edwin (2021) The interdisciplinary research team not the interdisciplinarist. Europasian Journal of Medical Sciences, 3 (2). pp. 1-5. ISSN 2717-4646 (Print), 2717-4654 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.46405/ejms.v3i2.317)

left wives; male migrants; sexual and reproductive health; family planning; Nepal; migration; couple decision-making

Shattuck, Dominick, Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 , Limbu, Naramaya, Chipanta, Nokafu Sandra and Riley, Christina (2019) Men on the move and the wives left behind: the impact of migration on family planning in Nepal. Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 27 (1). pp. 248-261. ISSN 2641-0397 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1080/26410397.2019.1647398)

migrant workers; occupation; health hazards; Nepal; scoping review

Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 , Babatunde, Emmanuel, Bhatta, Santosh, Shrestha, Ayushka, Wasti, Pratikshya and GC, Vijay S. (2024) Nepali migrant workers and their occupational health hazards in the workplace: a scoping review. Sustainability, 16 (17):7568. pp. 1-23. ISSN 2071-1050 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/su16177568)

migration; health; GCC countries; mixed-methods; Nepalese

Paudyal, Priyamvada, Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 , Pimala, Pimala, Kulasabanathan, Kavian, Silwal, Ram Chandra, Pathak, Ram Sharan, Memon, Anjum, Watts, Carol, Sapkota, Jiblal, Ale Magar, Sudip and Cassell, Jackie (2023) Health and wellbeing of Nepalese migrant workers in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries: a mixed-methods study. Journal of Migration and Health, 7:100178. pp. 1-8. ISSN 2666-6235 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmh.2023.100178)

migration; migrant workers; health; bibliometric analysis; Nepal

Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 , Shrestha, Ayushka, Atteraya, Madhu Sudhan and GC, Vijay Singh (2023) Migrant workers' health-related research in Nepal: a bibliometric study. Dialogues in Health, 3:100147. pp. 1-9. ISSN 2772-6533 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dialog.2023.100147)

participatory policy analysis; health policy and systems research; qualitative evidence; Nepal

Sapkota, Sujata, Rushton, Simon, van Teijlingen, Edwin, Subedi, Madhusudan, Balen, Julie, Gautam, Sujan, Adhikary, Pratik, Simkhada, Padam, Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 , Karki, Jiban K., Panday, Sarita, Karki, Alisha, Rijal, Barsha, Joshi, Saugat, Basnet, Srijana and Marahatta, Sujan B. (2024) Participatory policy analysis in health policy and systems research: reflections from a study in Nepal. Health Research Policy and Systems, 22 (7). pp. 1-15. ISSN 1478-4505 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12961-023-01092-5)

pregnancy; postpartum; perinatal depression; cross-sectional survey; Nepal

Wasti, Pratikshya, Panta, Prem Prasad, Gc, Vijay S., Ghimire, Biwash, Sapkota, Pooja and Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 (2024) Prevalence of perinatal depression and its associated risk factors among Nepalese women in Kathmandu, Nepal. Healthcare, 12:1773. pp. 1-12. ISSN 2227-9032 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/ healthcare12171773)

routine immunization; compliance; case-control study; Nepal

Sigdel, Bina, Jin, Yan, Dhakal, Pushpa, Luitel, Tika, Ghimire, Pushpa Kumari and Wasti, Sharada Prasad ORCID: 0000-0001-8833-7801 (2023) Factors affecting on compliance of childhood immunization in Ilam District of Nepal: a case-control study. Dialogues in Health, 2:100140. pp. 1-7. ISSN 2772-6533 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dialog.2023.100140)