Vol. 19 No. 1 (2021): Vol. 19 No. 1 Issue 50 Jan-Mar 2021 | Journal of Nepal Health Research Council

Editorial

Essentials of Health Care Management: Challenges and Way Forward

Ganesh Dangal

I-III
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Review Article

Is Hydroxychloroquine with Azithromycin a Good Combination in COVID-19 Compared to Hydroxychloroquine Alone from Cardiac Perspective? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Pravash Budhathoki, Dhan Bahadur Shrestha, Sitaram Khadka, Era Rawal

1-9
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Neurological Manifestations of COVID-19 Associated Multi-system Inflammatory Syndrome in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Gaurav Nepal, Gentle Sunder Shrestha, Jessica Holly Rehrig, Bikram Prasad Gajurel, Rajeev Ojha, Aditi Agrawal, Sandesh Panthi, Bharat Khatri, Ishan Adhikari

10-18
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Original Article

Prescribers Perception on Drug Promotional Literatures in A Tertiary Care Hospital in Nepal

Pravin Prasad, Anish Mudvari, Rakesh Ghimire, Naresh Karki, Dipendra Yadav, Shruti Shah, Pradip Gyanwali

19-25
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Health-Related Quality of Life of Patients Receiving Cancer Treatment in Nepal: A Hospital-based Cross-Sectional Study

Shiva Ram Khatiwoda, Raja Ram Dhungana, Vishnu Prasad Sapkota , Sarswoti Singh

26-31
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Level of Exercise Participation in Individuals with Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury During Inpatient Rehabilitation: A Cross-sectional Study

Shambhu Prasad Adhikari, Shraddha Adhikari, Chanda Rana, Rubee Dev

32-38
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Comparison of Sonographic Findings of the Rotator Cuff Between Diabetic and Non-diabetic Patients with Shoulder Pain

Shashi Shekhar Shingh, Birendra Raj Joshi, Sunil S Thapa

39-43
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Correlation between Radiological Outcome and Health Related Quality of Life after Posterior Spinal Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis

Rajesh Kumar Chaudhary, Deepak Kaucha, Bibek Banskota, Ram Krishna Barakoti, Ashok Kumar Banskota

44-47
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Assessment of Preparedness of Government of Nepal in COVID Designated Hospitals and Clinics for Pandemic Response

Pradip Gyanwali , Navindra Raj Bista, Mira Khadka , Anju Vaidya , Namra Kumar Mahato , Mukesh Kumar Karn , Suman Pant , Namita Ghimire , Anil Pokhrel , Meghnath Dhimal

48-54
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Carbapenem Resistance in Non-Fermentative Gram-Negative Bacilli Isolated from Intensive Care Unit Patients of a Referral Hospital

Santosh Kumar Yadav, Rajshree Bhujel, Shyam Kumar Mishra, Sangita Sharma, Jeevan Bahadur Sherchand

55-61
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Patterns of Clinically Identifiable Congenital Defects in Neonates

Sahisnuta Basnet, Eva Gauchan, Junu Shrestha, Jyoti Jha

62-65
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Association of Iron Deficiency Anemia with Febrile Seizure in Children in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Brajesh Raj Chaudhary, Kalpana Karmacharya Malla, Binod Gaire

66-70
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Improper Use of Topical Corticosteroids in Tinea Infections in a Tertiary Care Hospital

Sushil Paudel, Niraj Parajuli, Sudip Chandra Dahal, Sudarshan Paudel

71-75
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Therapeutic Efficacy of Bacteriophage Therapy to Treat Carbapenem Resistant Klebsiella Pneumoniae in Mouse Model

Gunaraj Dhungana, Madhav Regmi, Prashant Paudel, Apsara Parajuli, Elisha Upadhyay, Indu Gyawali, Himani Upreti, Roshan Nepal, Pragati Pradhan, Rajani Malla

76-82
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Adherence to Anti- Hypertensive Medications among Patients in Selected Health Facilities of Nepal

Sushmita Khadka, Anjana Maharjan, Manisha Bhardwaj, Anushree Jha, Milan Bajracharya, Bikal Lamichhane

83-86
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Pattern and Cause of Road Traffic Accidents in Morang District

Sudhan Poudel, Sudarshan Dhungana, Raksha Dahal

87-90
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Robsons Ten Group Classification of Cesarean Section at a Tertiary Center in Nepal

Gehanath Baral, Alish Shrestha, Arati Sah, Aswani Kumar Gupta

91-96
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Uveitis in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis

Anjal Bisht, Samrat Shrestha, Priya Bajgai, Milan Khadka, Parimal Koirala, Kumud Bhattarai

97-100
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Age Estimation from Attrition of Permanent Molars

Nuwadatta Subedi, Mukesh Mallik, Roshan Kumar Chaudhary, Gita Gurung

101-106
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Fetal Outcome in Cesarean Versus Normal Deliveries in Pregnancy with Meconium-stained Liquor: A Cross-sectional Study

Umesh Chandra Jha, Ganesh Dangal

107-110
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A Comparative Study of Raja Isteri Pengiran Anak Saleha and Alvarado Scores to Diagnose Acute Appendicitis

Uttam Pachya, Sita Ram Shrestha, Yagya Raj Pokharel, Ambika Thapa

111-114
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Domestic and Family Violence and its Association with Mental Health Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care in a Tertiary Hospital of Eastern Nepal

Diksha Sapkota, Debra Anderson, Amornrat Saito, Kathleen Baird

115-121
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging Evaluation of Patellofemoral Joint

Kapil Adhikari, Mukesh Kumar Gupta, Karun Devkota, Pramod Baral, Sapana Koirala

122-126
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Knowledge and Practice of Complementary Feeding among the Mothers of the Child Aged Group 6-24 Months, Tanahu Distirct, Nepal

Sapana Bhujel, Rakshya Khadka, Swechhya Baskota, Lisasha Poudel, Suman Bista, Minani Gurung, Tamanna Neupane, Bikram Adhikari

127-134
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Association of Low body Mass Index with Respiratory Failure in Chronic Obstructive Pulmunary Disease

Ritamvara Oli, Jai Krishna Mishra, Govind Narayan Srivastava, Saurabh Mishra

135-139
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Progress in Reducing Inequalities in Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Services in Nepal

Achyut Raj Pandey, Biwesh Ojha, Niraj Shrestha, Jasmine Maskey, Dikshya Sharma, Peter Godwin, Binaya Chalise, Krishna Kumar Aryal

140-147
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Ethical Characteristics of Research Proposals Related to COVID-19 Pandemic in Nepal: A Retrospective Review

Namita Ghimire, Pawan Kumar Hamal, Asmita Panthee, Anju Vaidya, Mira Khadka, Namra Kumar Mahato, Mukesh Kumar Karn, Shashi Verma, Meghnath Dhimal, Prakash Ghimire, Pradip Gyanwali

148-153
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Comparative Study of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy in Supine and Prone Positions

Anup Chapagain, Robin Bahadur Basnet, Chitaranjan Shah, Arvind Kumar Shah, Parash Mani Shrestha, Anil Shrestha

154-157
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Epidemiology of Trauma Patients Presented at Emergency Department of Trauma Center

Santosh Paudel, Siddhartha Dhungana, Nabin Pokhrel, Gaurav Raj Dhakal

158-161
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Antimicrobial Resistance in Typhoidal Salmonella in Nepal: Surveillance for Enteric Fever, 2016-2019

Rajeev Shrestha, Navin Adhikari, Sailesh Pradhan, Ritu Amatya, Basudha Shrestha, Dhruba Kumar Khadka, Renu Roy, Rojika Pradhan, Dipesh Tamrakar

162-169
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Temporal Delay in Neurosurgical Patients and Outcome in a Tertiary Care Center in Nepal

Hemant Sah, Dipendra Shrestha, Binod Rajbhandari, Gopal Sedain, Amit Pradhanang, Sushil Shilpakar, Mohan Sharma

170-174
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Clinical Outcome of Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation in Chronic Knee Pain Osteoarthritis: An Initial Experience from Nepal

Anuj Jung Rayamajhi, Pawan Kumar Hamal, Rupesh Kumar Yadav, Nabin Pokhrel, Prashanta Paudel, Subash Chandra Paudel, Bidur Kumar Dhungel

175-178
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Evaluation of Mannheim’s Peritonitis Index in Prediction of Mortality in Patients with Non-traumatic Hollow Viscus Perforation Peritonitis

Vikal Chandra Shakya, Anang Pangeni, Saurav Karki, Lokesh Raj Sharma

179-184
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Morphology of Maxillary Labial Frenum in Chepang Community of Chitwan

Rajib Chaulagain, Nikita Khanal, Ashutosh Kumar Singh

185-188
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Medical Education

Competency Based Post Graduate Residency Program at Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Nepal

Shrijana Shrestha , Ashis Shrestha, Jay Narayan Shah, Rajesh Nath Gongal

189-195
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Short Communication

Maternal Mortality Levels and Trends in Nepal: A Brief Update

Shyam Thapa

196-200
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Case Report

Imperforate Hymen: A Rare Cause of Abdominopelvic Mass in an Infant

Baburam Dixit Thapa, Mohan Chandra Regmi

201-202
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Vertical Transmission of COVID-19: A Case Report and Review of Literature

Bibechan Thapa, Sharda Acharya, Shreyasi Karki

203-205
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Thrombotic Pathology in Placenta of COVID Positive Pregnancy

Gehanath Baral, Oshan Shrestha, Reetu Sharma Baral

206-208
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A Case of Fatal Electrocution in Rural Nepal

Alok Atreya, Jagat Bahadur Thapa, Ritesh G Menezes, Samata Nepal, Binu Nepal

209-211
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Acute Myocardial Infarction and Diabetic Ketoacidosis: The Lethal Duo

Arun Kadel, Kartikesh Kumar Thakur, Binay Kumar Rauniyar, Rakesh Bahadur Adhikari, Deepak Limbu, Rabi Malla

212-214
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Rare Case of Metastatic Pleomorphic Liposarcoma of Thigh Presenting as Ewing’s Sarcoma

Sandip Giri , Anisha Gehani, Sheena Alphones , Divya Midha, Dibash Baral

215-217
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Viewpoint

Management of Stroke During COVID-19 Pandemic: The Challenges in Nepal

Subash Phuyal, Ritesh Lamsal, Gentle Sunder Shrestha, Raju Paudel, Lekhjung Thapa

218-220
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