Nistha Shrestha

ORCID: 0000-0003-2512-8943
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Research Areas
  • Chronic Disease Management Strategies
  • Emergency and Acute Care Studies
  • Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders
  • Diabetes Management and Education
  • Global Maternal and Child Health
  • Obesity and Health Practices
  • Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery

Government of Nepal
2023-2024

Ministry of Health and Population
2023-2024

Kathmandu University
2023

Abstract Background Physiotherapy is a growing profession in Nepal. Despite efforts to promote strengthening and development, there are still challenges providing equitable access availability services, particularly underserved areas. Updated information needed address provide proper planning for resource allocation. Objective To assess implementation of physiotherapy services explore plans, policies the general status Method Implementation was assessed with cross-sectional survey conducted...

10.1186/s12913-024-10747-0 article EN cc-by BMC Health Services Research 2024-03-06

Although several lifestyle intervention studies have been conducted in low/middle-income countries, there were no such Nepal. Therefore, a group-based culturally tailored Diabetes Prevention Education Program (DiPEP) was recently. The study aimed to evaluate the effect of DiPEP glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c), weight, waist circumference, physical activity and diet among population with pre-diabetes.

10.1136/bmjnph-2023-000702 article EN cc-by-nc BMJ Nutrition Prevention & Health 2023-11-07

Background: Video-demonstrated action-observation-execution is an effective intervention for motor re-learning in stroke rehabilitation. But customization of video each task repeatedly questions its feasibility within limited resources, particularly daily routine practice and community settings. Physiotherapist-demonstrated a practical based on the principle observation consecutive repetitions observed real, live movements. The main objective this study was to investigate immediate effect...

10.33314/jnhrc.v21i3.4471 article EN Journal of Nepal Health Research Council 2024-03-22

Abstract Background Physiotherapy is a growing profession in Nepal, but there are challenges providing equitable access and availability to physiotherapy services, particularly underserved areas. There have been several efforts promote however still need develop strengthen its services. Updated information proper planning for resource allocation important addressing these challenges. Objective This study aimed explore the status of Province 3 Nepal. Method Data was collected through...

10.21203/rs.3.rs-3768164/v1 preprint EN cc-by Research Square (Research Square) 2023-12-20
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