National health insurance policy in Nepal: challenges for implementation

The health system in Nepal is characterized by a wide network of health facilities and community workers and volunteers. Nepal's Interim Constitution of 2007 addresses health as a fundamental right, stating that every citizen has the right to basic health services free of cost. But the reality...

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Main Authors: Shiva Raj Mishra, Pratik Khanal, Deepak Kumar Karki, Per Kallestrup, Ulrika Enemark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-08-01
Series:Global Health Action
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Online Access:http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/28763/pdf_109