Desistance from physical abuse in a national study of Nepal: protective informal social control and self-compassion - Emery C, Abdullah A, Thapa S, Chan KL, Hiu-Kwan C, Lai AHY, Lau BHP, Wekerle C.
BACKGROUND: Research on the conditions under which perpetrators desist from child maltreatment has seen greater attention as part of the efforts to break the cycle of maltreatment. New theoretical insights suggest that informal actions (herein protective i... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - December 5, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Investing in Inclusion: The Imperative For Nepal's Educational Future
Paper by Nir Shrestha delves into the critical voids within inclusive education, emphasizing its urgent necessity (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - December 1, 2023 Category: Disability Tags: Blogs - Writings - Stories Source Type: news
Cross-cultural adaptation of Nepalese literacy and stigma of suicide scales (LOSS-SF-Nep and SOSS-SF-Nep) among Nepalese medical and nursing students - Gupta AK, Sharma R, Sah RP, Sharma S, Jha A, Chapagai M, Saeed F, Shoib S.
INTRODUCTION: Nepal is a country in South-east Asia with high suicide. There is ongoing trend of emerging research on suicide from Nepal but there is lack of validated scale in measuring literacy or stigma. In the view of poor media reporting and large tre... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 29, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Young Adults Source Type: news
Christmas 2023: best decorations to buy
When you make a purchase using links on our site, The Week may earn a commission. If you baulk at mass-market chocolate/gift , this could be the compromise. £120; Scented with pine, resin and cedar, this candle will burn for around 50 hours. £67; Ideal for Coronation year, this bauble has sold out…#fairtrade #himalayas #jesswheeler #bloomwild #biscuiteers #handmade #nepal (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Gender-based violence and women reproductive health in war affected area - Shalak M, Markson F, Nepal M.
Manifestations of gender-based violence although many, and sometimes more pronounced in areas of armed conflict, go unnoticed due to multiple factors. Gender-based violence targeted towards women, affect their overall health negatively, particularly the re... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
These Are the 15 Tallest Mountain in the US
The majority of mountains in the United States are relatively modest in height when compared to global standards. In fact, the country boasts just one mountain surpassing 20,000 feet, yet this peak fails to secure a spot among the world’s top 100 highest mountains. In contrast, the pinnacle of the…#mounteverest #nepal #alaska #mountmckinley #williammckinley #alaskan #denali #mountsaintelias #yukon #usgeologicalsurvey (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Suicidal ideation, plan, and attempt among men who have sex with men in Nepal: findings from a cross-sectional study - Paudel K, Gautam K, Bhandari P, Wickersham JA, Dhakal M, Sharma S, Poudel KC, Ha T, Shrestha R.
Men who have sex with men (MSM) are at increased risk for suicide, with a much higher prevalence of suicidality than the general population. While there is a growing interest in the identification of risk factors for suicidal behaviors globally, the unders... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 24, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Suicide and Self-Harm Source Type: news
The impacts of earthquake disaster on educational accessibility, affordability and continuity in Nepal - Chongbang N.
Disasters can directly impact educational learning activities. Lower accessibility to socio-economic resources can directly impact into lives and livelihoods of a landless household. The study has explored how resourceless household struggle with their kid... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 23, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Health, hygiene and protection needs spike after earthquake in Nepal
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Source: UNFPA News - November 21, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
Quantifying the potential benefits of risk-mitigation strategies on future flood losses in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal - Mesta C, Cremen G, Galasso C.
Flood risk is expected to increase in many regions worldwide due to rapid urbanization and climate change if adequate risk-mitigation (or climate-change-adaptation) measures are not implemented. However, the exact benefits of these measures remain unknown ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 20, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news
Development of disaster nursing in Nepal: opportunities and challenges for advanced practice - Paudel S, Kanbara S.
This article discusses the evolution of the field of disaster nursing in Nepal and its challenges and ways to protect the health and well-being of the community during disasters. It also discusses the alignment of field activities with the Internation... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 16, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news
New Report Shows That More People Are Now Getting News Content via TikTok
Pew Research has published its latest overview of how Americans use social platforms for sourcing news and information, which shows that Facebook is still the most influential social media news source, though overall reliance on social apps for news is decreasing over time. As per Pew, around half…#pewresearch #socialapps #tiktok #chinesegovernment #ccp #nt #tiananmensquare #uyghurmuslims #western #nepal (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 16, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Adversarial homicide-suicide perpetrated by domestic helper: a case report from Nepal - Shrestha K, Atreya A.
The majority of literature on homicide-suicide addresses the fact that victims are predominantly female, and offenders are typically adult males (older than the victims) who share a familial, marital, or consortial relationship with them. The probability o... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 15, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Suicide and Self-Harm Source Type: news
Nepal says it will ban TikTok, citing effect on ‘social harmony’
Nepal has said it will ban TikTok, citing negative effects on the country’s “social harmony”. The popular video-sharing platform, which has around a billion monthly users, has faced restrictions in many countries for alleged breaches of data rules and for the potentially harmful impact on youth of…#tiktok #rekhasharma #sharma #gaganthapa #nepalicongress #twitter #wearesocial #bytedance #beijing #meta (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nepal bans TikTok because it disrupts the country's'social harmony '
Nepal becomes the latest country to ban the social media app after countries such as the US, UK and New Zealand banned its use on government devices. Nepal’s government decided to ban the popular social media app TikTok on Monday, saying it was disrupting “social harmony” in the country. The…#newzealand #nepal #tiktok #cabinet #narayanprakashsaud #bytedance #beijing (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 14, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
