Shambhu Kumar Upadhyay
YOU?
Author Swipe
View article: A comparative study of personality adjustment and self concept of college students of Pilibhit district
A comparative study of personality adjustment and self concept of college students of Pilibhit district Open
Self-concept and adjustment are two important psychological aspects influencing the personalities of individual. The term Self-concept refers to the individual's perception of his abilities and his status and roles in the outer world. Self…
View article: Healthcare waste Management in Health Institution in Madhesh Province: A key stakeholder's perspective
Healthcare waste Management in Health Institution in Madhesh Province: A key stakeholder's perspective Open
Background: Healthcare waste is special waste produced in healthcare institutions, including hospitals. Healthcare waste management guideline adherence was low (16.3%) in Kenya. Nearly half (49.2%) of healthcare waste handlers had low know…
View article: Knowledge about handling hazardous materials as factors associated with adherence to healthcare waste management practices among waste handlers at government district hospitals of Madhesh province, Nepal: A quantitative-qualitative methods study
Knowledge about handling hazardous materials as factors associated with adherence to healthcare waste management practices among waste handlers at government district hospitals of Madhesh province, Nepal: A quantitative-qualitative methods study Open
Healthcare Waste (HCW) is a special waste produced in healthcare institutions, including hospitals. It has a high potential for infection and injuries. The issue of waste disposal is growing as the number of hospitals, clinics, and diagnos…
View article: Clinical Profile and Outcome of Children with Thalassemia Admitted to a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital: An Observational Study
Clinical Profile and Outcome of Children with Thalassemia Admitted to a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital: An Observational Study Open
Background and Objectives: Thalassemia is a common hereditary hemolytic anemia in children and has considerable morbidity and mortality. The present study was conducted to study the clinical profile and outcome of children with thalassemia…
View article: Mission and role modelling in producing a fit‐for‐purpose rural health workforce: perspectives from an international community of practice
Mission and role modelling in producing a fit‐for‐purpose rural health workforce: perspectives from an international community of practice Open
Inequities in the distribution of human resources in health around the world have long been a topic of concern and discussion. There is an absolute shortage of health care providers in many parts of the world, notably in sub-Saharan Africa…
View article: Factors Associated with Intimate Partner Violence among Married Women
Factors Associated with Intimate Partner Violence among Married Women Open
Background: Intimate partner violence refers to any behavior within an intimate relationship that causes physical, psychological or sexual harm to those in the relationship. Various factors such as alcohol or substance abuse, history of vi…
View article: Training a Fit-For-Purpose Rural Health Workforce for Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs): How Do Drivers and Enablers of Rural Practice Intention Differ Between Learners From LMICs and High Income Countries?
Training a Fit-For-Purpose Rural Health Workforce for Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs): How Do Drivers and Enablers of Rural Practice Intention Differ Between Learners From LMICs and High Income Countries? Open
Equity in health outcomes for rural and remote populations in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is limited by a range of socio-economic, cultural and environmental determinants of health. Health professional education that is sensit…
View article: Neonatal Home Care Practices and Care Seeking Behaviour in Rural Makwanpur of Nepal
Neonatal Home Care Practices and Care Seeking Behaviour in Rural Makwanpur of Nepal Open
Aims: This study assesses the state of newborn home-care practices and care-seeking behaviors among the recently delivered mothers to better inform the behavior change communication efforts for effective implementation of the program.Metho…
View article: Providing palliative care in rural Nepal: Perceptions of mid-level health workers
Providing palliative care in rural Nepal: Perceptions of mid-level health workers Open
MHWs practicing in rural areas reported the suffering of patients inflicted with life-limiting illness and their family due to poverty, poor access, lack of resources, social discrimination, and lack of knowledge and skills of the health w…
View article: Validating a problem-based learning process assessment tool in a Nepalese medical school
Validating a problem-based learning process assessment tool in a Nepalese medical school Open
Introductions: The newly established Patan Academy of Health Sciences (PAHS) has incorporated the measurement of non-cognitive skills and behaviors into the summative assessment in the setting of problem based learning (PBL). This study wa…
View article: Admitting Deserving Medical Students from Rural and Disadvantaged: Patan Academy of Health Sciences’ Approach
Admitting Deserving Medical Students from Rural and Disadvantaged: Patan Academy of Health Sciences’ Approach Open
Background: Patan Academy of Health Sciences (PAHS) aims to produce physicians who would be able and willing to serve in the rural areas. Recognizing the critical importance of student selection strategy, among others, in achieving the pro…
View article: Validating a Problem-Based Learning Process Assessment Tool in a Nepalese Medical School
Validating a Problem-Based Learning Process Assessment Tool in a Nepalese Medical School Open
The South-East Asian Journal of Medical Education (SEAJME) is the culmination of the SEARAME's vision to bring together medical educationists in the region to promote collaborative efforts toward uplifting the standards of medical educatio…
View article: Admitting Deserving Medical Students from Rural and Disadvantaged: Patan Academy of Health Sciences’ Approach
Admitting Deserving Medical Students from Rural and Disadvantaged: Patan Academy of Health Sciences’ Approach Open
Background: Patan Academy of Health Sciences (PAHS) aims to produce physicians who would be able and willing to serve in the rural areas. Recognizing the critical importance of student selection strategy, among others, in achieving the pro…
View article: Outbreak Investigation of Influenza in Pajura VDC of Jajarkot District of Nepal
Outbreak Investigation of Influenza in Pajura VDC of Jajarkot District of Nepal Open
Background: An outbreak investigation study was conducted in Pajaru, one of the initially affected Village Development Committees (VDCs) of the Jajarkot district in Nepal following an outbreak of respiratory illness in early 2015. The obje…
View article: Development of Community Based Learning and Education system within Undergraduate Medical Curriculum of Patan Academy of Health Sciences.
Development of Community Based Learning and Education system within Undergraduate Medical Curriculum of Patan Academy of Health Sciences. Open
The CBLE, a key educational strategy of PAHS curriculum, is envisaged to improve retention and performance of PAHS graduates and, thereby, health status of rural population. However, whether or not that goal will be achieved needs to be ve…
View article: Learning from Primary Health Care Centers in Nepal: reflective writings on experiential learning of third year Nepalese medical students
Learning from Primary Health Care Centers in Nepal: reflective writings on experiential learning of third year Nepalese medical students Open
View article: Preparing faculty for problem-based learning curriculum at Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Nepal
Preparing faculty for problem-based learning curriculum at Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Nepal Open
Introduction: Patan Academy of Health Sciences (PAHS) in Nepal has adopted problem-based learning (PBL) as principal pedagogy to foster attributes predefined for its medical graduates. This study evaluates reaction of participants in PBL t…