Eighth National Summit of Health and Population Scientists in Nepal begins today

Kathamandu: Eighth National Summit of Health and Population Scientists in Nepal begins today. The 3 day summit focuses on health system resilience bringing range of issues and insights to strengthen country’s health system. 8th National Summit of Health and Population in Nepal starts with them ‘Advancing Health Policy and System Research for a Resilient Health System in Nepal’.

Achyut Raj Pandey and Meghnath Dhimal (NHRC) share key facts on Nepal’s burden of disease. NCDs are the the major stressors to the health system that call for urgency for more investment & evidence informed decision.