Seven incidents within a fortnight in Nepal: Is violence against healthcare professionals curbed by tougher laws?

In September 2023, a surge of violence against healthcare professionals occurred in Nepal within a two-week span, despite recent legal amendments aimed at curbing such incidents. This manuscript explores whether stricter legislation effectively deters these acts. The violence is rooted in Nepal'...

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Main Author: Leison Maharjan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Dialogues in Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772653324000091