http://blog.nyayahealth.org Working towards Health Equity and Access in Rural Nepal Mon, 06 Feb 2012 04:00:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2012/01/20/mohsupport/ http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2012/01/20/mohsupport/#comments Fri, 20 Jan 2012 04:00:27 +0000 Nyaya Health http://blog.nyayahealth.org/?p=4185 http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2012/01/20/mohsupport/feed/ 0 Posted by Dan Schwarz This past week, Nyaya Health Nepal received a further allocation of 30lakh rupees (approximately $35,700 USD) from the Ministry of Health of Nepal.  As part of Nyaya Health Nepal’s public private partnership with the Nepali Ministry of Health to administer services at Bayalpata Hospital, the Ministry has made the strong commitment [...] http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/12/31/psgn/ http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/12/31/psgn/#comments Sat, 31 Dec 2011 04:00:32 +0000 Nyaya Health http://blog.nyayahealth.org/?p=3975 http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/12/31/psgn/feed/ 0 Posted by Duncan Maru A five-year-old boy presented with five days of dark-colored urine, swelling around his eyelids, and a recent rash over his left lower leg that itself had started over three weeks ago.  He lived relatively closer than many patients, a one and a half hour walk from Bayalpata.  He was brought in [...] http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/12/28/picofwk32/ http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/12/28/picofwk32/#comments Wed, 28 Dec 2011 04:00:26 +0000 Nyaya Health http://blog.nyayahealth.org/?p=3941 http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/12/28/picofwk32/feed/ 1 Posted by Jesse Brady   ————-  Jesse Brady is the Blog Editor of Nyaya Health and is currently pursuing her MS in International Medicine at Montana State University. Tweet This Post http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/12/21/picofweek31/ http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/12/21/picofweek31/#comments Wed, 21 Dec 2011 04:00:04 +0000 Nyaya Health http://blog.nyayahealth.org/?p=3935 http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/12/21/picofweek31/feed/ 0 Posted by Jesse Brady   ————-  Jesse Brady is the Blog Editor of Nyaya Health and is currently pursuing her MS in International Medicine at Montana State University. Tweet This Post http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/12/20/failinghearts/ http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/12/20/failinghearts/#comments Tue, 20 Dec 2011 04:00:50 +0000 Nyaya Health http://blog.nyayahealth.org/?p=3987 http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/12/20/failinghearts/feed/ 0 Posted by Duncan Maru This week, a 70-year-old woman with emphysema and heart failure was admitted to Bayalpata Hospital with shortness of breath and limited ability to walk, likely related to heart failure.  She had murmurs indicative of aortic and tricuspid valve insufficiency.  Based on an echocardiogram (ultrasound) performed by our Health Assistant Uday Kshatriya [...] http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/12/15/picofwk30/ http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/12/15/picofwk30/#comments Thu, 15 Dec 2011 04:00:57 +0000 Nyaya Health http://blog.nyayahealth.org/?p=3929 http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/12/15/picofwk30/feed/ 0 Posted by Jesse Brady   ————-   Jesse Brady is the Blog Editor of Nyaya Health and is currently pursuing her MS in International Medicine at Montana State University. Tweet This Post http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/12/07/picofwk29/ http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/12/07/picofwk29/#comments Wed, 07 Dec 2011 04:00:45 +0000 Nyaya Health http://blog.nyayahealth.org/?p=3923 http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/12/07/picofwk29/feed/ 0 Posted by Jesse Brady     ————-   Jesse Brady is the Blog Editor of Nyaya Health and is currently pursuing her MS in International Medicine at Montana State University.   Tweet This Post http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/12/05/with-gratitude-to-dhulikhel-hospital/ http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/12/05/with-gratitude-to-dhulikhel-hospital/#comments Mon, 05 Dec 2011 04:00:39 +0000 Nyaya Health http://blog.nyayahealth.org/?p=3916 http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/12/05/with-gratitude-to-dhulikhel-hospital/feed/ 0 Posted by Duncan Maru Our Country Director and I had the honor of visiting Dhulikhel Hospital this week to meet with staff members and Administrative Director, Dr. Rajendra Koju.  Dhulikhel is a not-for-profit, non-governmental hospital that offers affordable prices to its patients and manifests a singular vision of high quality and equitable care in rural Nepal, representing much of [...] http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/11/06/chwupdate/ http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/11/06/chwupdate/#comments Sun, 06 Nov 2011 04:00:27 +0000 Nyaya Health http://blog.nyayahealth.org/?p=3744 http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/11/06/chwupdate/feed/ 0 Posted by Agya Poudyal   [Below is  the Community Health Worker (CHW) update from Bayalpata Hospital for the month of Bhadra, as well as a story relating the experiences of CHWs in the field.]   1. Community Health Worker (CHW) Data for the Month of Bhadra: Three new categories have been introduced in this month’s table: [...] http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/11/02/picofwk24/ http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/11/02/picofwk24/#comments Wed, 02 Nov 2011 04:00:50 +0000 Nyaya Health http://blog.nyayahealth.org/?p=3815 http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/11/02/picofwk24/feed/ 0 Posted by Astha Ramaiya ——————– Astha Ramaiya is the Blog Manager for Nyaya Health and a student pursuing her MSc Public Health at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Tweet This Post http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/10/30/rumapih/ http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/10/30/rumapih/#comments Sun, 30 Oct 2011 04:00:27 +0000 Nyaya Health http://blog.nyayahealth.org/?p=3760 http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/10/30/rumapih/feed/ 0 Posted by Ruma Rajbhandari   [Ruma Rajbhandari, of Nyaya Health, the Nick Simons Institute, and Partners In Health, recently presented at the 18th Annual Thomas J. White Symposium, held on September 24th, 2011 by Partners In Health.  The theme of this year’s symposium was “From Innovation to Transformation: Partnerships in Action,” and Ruma shared her [...] http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/10/26/picofwk23/ http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/10/26/picofwk23/#comments Wed, 26 Oct 2011 04:00:49 +0000 Nyaya Health http://blog.nyayahealth.org/?p=3698 http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/10/26/picofwk23/feed/ 1 Posted by Jesse Brady  ————- Jesse Brady is the Blog Editor of Nyaya Health and is currently pursuing her MS in International Medicine at Montana State University. Tweet This Post http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/10/19/picofwk22/ http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/10/19/picofwk22/#comments Wed, 19 Oct 2011 04:00:10 +0000 Nyaya Health http://blog.nyayahealth.org/?p=3692 http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/10/19/picofwk22/feed/ 0 Posted by Jesse Brady ————-   Tweet This Post http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/10/12/picofwk21/ http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/10/12/picofwk21/#comments Wed, 12 Oct 2011 04:00:24 +0000 Nyaya Health http://blog.nyayahealth.org/?p=3682 http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/10/12/picofwk21/feed/ 0 Posted by Jesse Brady   ————- Jesse Brady is the Blog Editor of Nyaya Health and is currently pursuing her MS in International Medicine at Montana State University. Tweet This Post http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/10/05/picture-of-the-week-at-bayalpata-hospital/ http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/10/05/picture-of-the-week-at-bayalpata-hospital/#comments Wed, 05 Oct 2011 18:38:53 +0000 Nyaya Health http://blog.nyayahealth.org/?p=3675 http://blog.nyayahealth.org/2011/10/05/picture-of-the-week-at-bayalpata-hospital/feed/ 0 Posted by Jesse Brady ————- Jesse Brady is the Blog Editor of Nyaya Health and is currently pursuing her MS in International Medicine at Montana State University. Tweet This Post