Ordinance Against Increasing Violence Against the Healthcare Providers in Nepal
Violence against doctors and other health care workers is a global problem. It is increasing in Nepal in recent years. Patients' relatives and other third parties are threatening the doctors and hospital authorities demanding money for dead bodies in the name of negligence. Nepal Medical Assoc...
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Karnali Academy of Health Sciences
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Violence against doctors and other health care workers is a global problem. It is increasing in Nepal in recent years. Patients' relatives and other third parties are threatening the doctors and hospital authorities demanding money for dead bodies in the name of negligence. Nepal Medical Association had been raising voices against these kinds of activities for a long time. Recently ordinance had been passed by the President of Nepal and tabled in the parliament in May 2022.
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| spelling | doaj.art-1ff49a1bb6e249eb9a365b0b2118a21b2023-10-31T15:30:32ZengKarnali Academy of Health SciencesJournal of Karnali Academy of Health Sciences2616-00642676-13272022-12-0153Ordinance Against Increasing Violence Against the Healthcare Providers in NepalBibek Raj Parajuli0Sanjib Koirala1College of Medical Sciences, Bharatpur (Kathmandu University)Nepal Medical College and Teaching Hospital, Jorpati, Kathmandu, Nepal, 3NMVS Research Academy, Nepal Medical Volunteer Society, Morang, Nepal Violence against doctors and other health care workers is a global problem. It is increasing in Nepal in recent years. Patients' relatives and other third parties are threatening the doctors and hospital authorities demanding money for dead bodies in the name of negligence. Nepal Medical Association had been raising voices against these kinds of activities for a long time. Recently ordinance had been passed by the President of Nepal and tabled in the parliament in May 2022. http://jkahs.org.np/jkahs/index.php/jkahs/article/view/707Health WorkersOrdinanceViolence |
| spellingShingle | Bibek Raj Parajuli Sanjib Koirala Ordinance Against Increasing Violence Against the Healthcare Providers in Nepal Journal of Karnali Academy of Health Sciences Health Workers Ordinance Violence |
| title | Ordinance Against Increasing Violence Against the Healthcare Providers in Nepal |
| title_full | Ordinance Against Increasing Violence Against the Healthcare Providers in Nepal |
| title_fullStr | Ordinance Against Increasing Violence Against the Healthcare Providers in Nepal |
| title_full_unstemmed | Ordinance Against Increasing Violence Against the Healthcare Providers in Nepal |
| title_short | Ordinance Against Increasing Violence Against the Healthcare Providers in Nepal |
| title_sort | ordinance against increasing violence against the healthcare providers in nepal |
| topic | Health Workers Ordinance Violence |
| url | http://jkahs.org.np/jkahs/index.php/jkahs/article/view/707 |
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