Vol. 4 No. 2 (2018): Nov-Issue, 2018

Published: 2018-11-13

Editorial

Quality in universal health coverage

Jayendra Sharma

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Original Article

Barriers to self-injection of insulin among patients attending the diabetes clinics at the three referral hospitals in Bhutan: a cross-sectional study

Thinley Dorji, Pema Lhamo, Tshering Tshering, Lungten Zangmo, Kencho Choden, Deki Choden, Sang Namgyal

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Community action to reduce harmful use of alcohol: a pilot study in the remote villages of eastern Bhutan

Dil K. Subba, Mongal S. Gurung, Diki Wangmo, Mindu Dorji, Tashi Tobgay

6-14
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Health-related quality of life and co-morbidities among older adults in Bhutan

Nidup Dorji, Michael P. Dunne, Charrlotte Seib, Sibnath Dep

15-24
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Incidence and clinicopathological profile of gestational trophoblastic disease in tertiary care centre

Tshering Tamang, Ugyen Tshomo

25-29
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Patients’ knowledge and practices on the drug regimens prescribed at the National Traditional Medicine Hospital: a call for a systematic approach to drug information services

Kinga Jamphel, Dorji Gyeltshen, Sherab Tenzin, Thinley Dorji

30-34
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Stillbirth rate in Bhutan: a retrospective facility-based study

Pema Lethro, Kinga Jamphel, Vandana Joshi, Chandralal Mongar, Lobzang Tshering, Tashi Tshomo

35-38
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Review Article

Situation of maternal health in Bhutan 2018

Phurb Dorji, Pema Lethro, Lobzang Tshering, Tashi Tshomo

39-42
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Case Report

Hypotension, bradycardia and reversible conduction defect induced by prescription of Bhutanese traditional medicines

Ugyen Tshering, Shankar Levine, Melanie Watts

43-45
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View Point

Taking action on prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases in Bhutan by strengthening gross national happiness

Gyambo Sithey, Anne Marie Thow, Jayendra Sharma, Karma Lhazin, Mu Li

46-50
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Selected Summary

Estimation of serum creatinine in biochemistry department, Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital, Thimphu, Bhutan

Sonam Chhoden R, Kuenzang Chhezom, Jigme Tenzin

51-52
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Medical Education Centre for Research, Innovation and Training (MECRIT)

Tashi Norbu

53-54
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