Posted by Dr. Aditya Sharma, MD
An 18 year-old female from neighboring village of Mastamandu was carried by her family to our clinic. She came in with headache, blurry vision, and high blood pressure–the ominous signs of pre-eclampsia, a medical condition that affects a significant number of pregnancies and can be life-threatening if not managed promptly. [...]
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Treating Eclampsia: Two Lives Saved, but More Work to be Done
Posted in Patient Stories on October 20, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The Myth of “Beautiful Poverty”
Posted in Social Justice and Health, tagged Achham, Bayalpata, Bibhav Acharya, Famine, Far West, Government, Landslide, Mangalsen, Maoist war, NGO, Nyaya, Nyaya Health, poverty, Sanfebagar on October 15, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Posted by Bibhav Acharya
Dr. Jhapat Thapa (Nyaya’s Medical Director) and I were summoned to Mangalsen, the district headquarters of Achham, to attend a district-wide meeting of NGOs and government bodies to tackle HIV. Mangalsen is a 7-hour hike from Sanfebagar and our trip started at the far left of the picture above and we [...]
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