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14/10/2023

13/10/2023

Vacancy AnnouncementTotal Number of Research Assistants = 8 (4 males and 4 females)Location: Kathmandu but required to work for about 45 days either in Kaski o..

11/10/2023

स्वास्थ्य सचेतनाको लागि सेयर गर्दिनुहोला 🙏
Om Murti Anil

10/10/2023

10/10/2023

World Mental health Day

09/10/2023

Vacancy Announcement

Blue Diamond Society (BDS) is an NGO working for HIV/AIDS prevention, care and treatment and the promotion of Human Rights for sexual and gender minorities in Nepal.

Blue Diamond Society will accelerate implementation of activities that demonstrate marked improvements in HIV case findings among KPs and priority populations (PPs) and increase early enrollment in treatment, viral load testing and improve adherence and retention among PLHIV. BDS under FHI360/EpiC project announces vacancy for following position:





(A) Position- Lab Assistant

Districts: Dhanusha

Name of CBO: Sunaulo Bihani Samaj

No of staff needed- 01

Responsibilities:

1) Collect specimens and perform laboratory investigations as requested by the clinical staff at the clinic site.

2) Ensure that the results of immediate and delayed laboratory investigations are entered into the patients notes and that positive results are brought to the notice of the clinical staff.

3) Maintain laboratory records according to Project operational procedures.

4) Ensure proper storage and transport of specimens and reagents, etc including any necessary maintenance of a ‘cold chain’;

5) Care for and ensure maintenance of laboratory equipment, temperature, and storage of kits,

6) Organize the logistics of laboratory reagents, materials, consumables, etc in accordance with FHI-Nepal and Project operational procedures and ensure that necessary supplies are available in the laboratories of the clinics.

7) Ensure that universal precautions are observed in relation to sample collection and laboratory activities including decontamination and sterilization of reusable items and proper disposal of non-re-usable;

😎 Provide such reports on tests performed and their results as are required by Project operational procedures.

9) Prepare RPR and HIV samples (DBS) for external quality control as per project operational guidelines.

10) Ensure that all lab equipments are packed & transported safely/properly to Satellite Clinic sites;

11) Ensure the confidentiality of patient information acquired during service provision and

12) Ensure that the patients are seen in a non-discriminatory, tolerant atmosphere and are accorded full respect and dignity from the laboratory service.

13) Other duties will be as per the delegations/instructions of Project Director/field Office.
Responsibilities:

Requirements:

(1) Completed lab assistant course from CTEVT affiliated institution,

(2) Registered at Nepal Health Professional Council

(3) Trained in HIV and STI laboratory testing will be an added advantage

(4) Experience of working with key populations and PLHIV will be an advantage.

(5) Flexible working in off-hours (beyond standard office time) based on the working areas and availability of KPs to provide services as needed.





Please send/drop your application with recent CV and two referees to bds.jobs2012@gmail.com by 15 October 2023. Only short listed candidates will be called for further selection process. Telephone inquiries shall not be entertained. People from Sexual and Gender Minorities are highly encouraged to apply.

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09/10/2023

Let's break the stigma, spread kindness, and prioritize mental health every day. 🧠💚 " Oct-10, 2023

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05/10/2023

पहिलो संशोधन

04/10/2023

Job Alert for HA/Staff Nurse

04/10/2023

Dear HA from Butwol
Grab this Opportunity 

02/10/2023

Depression can happen to anyone.

𝘋𝘰𝘯'𝘵 𝘣𝘦 𝘢𝘧𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘬 𝘩𝘦𝘭𝘱.

With the right support, you can get better. ❤️

01/10/2023

30/09/2023

It's heartbreaking to think that children as young as those in Class 1 are resorting to such a tragic choice.

30/09/2023

प्राकितिक चिकित्सालय तिर

29/09/2023

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of care”

28/09/2023

27/09/2023

Congratulations team Nepal for making history on highest target in T20

26/09/2023

फरक के र कति छ?????
Cristiano Ronaldo ले भर्खर जन्मेकि छोरी गुमाऊछन्। ऊनले त्यहाँ भएका सम्पूर्ण डाक्टर नर्सलाई सक्दो प्रयास गरेकोमा हात जोडेर धन्यवाद भन्छन्। ऊनीसँग पैसा थियो, सबथोक थियो। आज Manipal मा ventilator मा राखेको बिरामि बित्दा यत्रो रडाको छ। नेपालमा मानिस जाड खाएर नालीमा लडेर मर्न पाऊछ, झगडा गरेर कुटाकुट गरेर मर्न पाउँछ, जतासुकै मर्न पाउँछ। बस ऊसको फुस्कनै लागेको प्राण अस्पतालमा चै फुस्किन भएन। किनकि अस्पताल पुगेसि त अमृत पिलाएर भएपनि बचाउन पर्यो। यस्तो अवस्थामा कुन मनोबल लिएर बिरामि हेर्न जान्छ डाक्टर। अस्पतालको गेट कटेसि मर्यो भने समयमा डाक्टर आएन, emergency औषधि चढायो भने overdose चलायो, सुई बाट औषधि चढाऊन पर्ने थियो चढायो भने घोच्न नपर्ने ठाऊँमा घोच्यो मर्यो। अलिकति पनि सहि गलत हेर्ने फुर्सद छैन। भीड ल्यायो। हुलदंगा गर्यो। टोले डन र नेता मिल्यो। बार्गेनिङ गर्यो। अहिले डाक्टर एक्ला छन्। याद राख्नुस्। पाँच बर्षभित्रै देशले स्वास्थ्य क्षेत्रमा भयङकर रूप देख्नेछ।
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# वाहियात

26/09/2023

Hot Job in Chitwan
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26/09/2023

Vacancy for Public health

25/09/2023

“We vehemently stand against workplace violence targeting healthcare workers across our nation. Every individual in the healthcare profession deserves a safe and secure work environment where they can focus on providing essential care without fear of harm or intimidation. Together, we must unite to eradicate workplace violence and ensure the well-being of our dedicated healthcare workforce."

25/09/2023

Vacancy Announcement in Bharatpur Hospital

24/09/2023

Vacancy Announcement :

FHI360/EpiC परियोजना अन्तर्गत मानव सचेत समाजले निम्न पदका लागि रिक्तता घोषणा गरेको छ:

जिल्ला : चितवन

आवश्यक कर्मचारी संख्या - 2
पद - 1.समुदायमा आधारित सहयोगी -1
2.साथी शिक्षक - 1

कामको विवरण: लक्षित समुदायमा एचआईभी रोकथाम उपचार हेरचाह तथा सहयोग र एआरटी केन्द्रका साथै अन्य सम्बन्धित निकाय संग समन्वय गर्न सक्ने ।

योग्यता :

· नेपाली नागरिक हुनुपर्ने
न्युनतम SEE पास वा सो सरह

· 18 वर्ष माथि - 45 भन्दा कम

· सामाजिक संजाल सम्बन्धि राम्रो ज्ञान हुनुपर्ने

· LGBTI समुदाय र अनुभव भएको उम्मेदवारको लागि प्राथमिकता ।

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थप जानकारीका लागि सम्पर्क न:-

056-512254 /9807156587

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24/09/2023

Vacancy Allert in SAHAVAGI organization
Duty station: Bharatpur Hospital
Grab this opportunity

22/09/2023

Surveillance can best be described as:
A. A method to track infections in a healthcare facility
b. A way to record the numbers of patients attending a primary care clinic
c. A way to record how many sterile packs are being stored in an operating theatre
D. Random data collection with no specific purpose.

22/09/2023

The purpose of conducting surveillance for healthcare-associated infection is:
A. To keep the facility manager satisfied
B. To establish infection rates before implementing an IPC intervention
C. To give the IPC practitioner something to do when infection is not a problem
D. To identify which areas of a healthcare facility are the dirtiest.

22/09/2023

Vacancy for the health related background

22/09/2023

HIV parasitizes ____

A. Y-helper cells
B. T-helper cells
C. K-helper cells
D. None of the above

Send a message to learn more

22/09/2023

The first ever instance of AIDS was reported in

A. USA
B. France
C. Russia
D. Africa

22/09/2023

Photo of the Day

21/09/2023

Vacancy

Position- HA-ART

Districts: Nawalparasi East & Sarlahi

Name of CBO: Empower Nepal and Pahichan Nepal

No of staff needed- 02

Responsibilities:

A. Client Management

· Coordination with ART clinic, medical doctors/clinicians, and perform/record client health assessment (WHO staging)

· Screen client for: Opportunistic infections, Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI), TB assessment, baseline laboratory test and medical history assessment

· Coordinate with doctors/clinicians and Non-government Organization (NGO) representatives such as Community and Home Base Care (CHBC) and Community Care Centre (CCC) for various tests: baseline and follow up investigations, Viral load testing, CD4 count and assist clients for lab tests. Collect and record lab reports of clients in individual record file

· Support for organizing viral load sample collections and coordinate for transport and testing

· Offer index testing and support for client notification, counseling, and testing

· Support ART clinician for consultation of PLHIV at ART center

B. Counseling and Follow up

· Perform pre-test and post-test counseling for HIV testing of clients.

· Counsel HIV positive client for rapid ART initiation

· Provide adherence counseling and motivate for retention in care

· Provide enhanced adherence counseling for clients with not suppressed viral load tests.

· Provide disclosure counseling, counseling for partner notification and testing

· Provide follow up dates to clients. Contact clients via phone and remind them the date of follow up visit

· Following up lost to follow up cases to restart treatment

· Provide support for ART initiation and adherence and index testing as needed in the community

C. Recording

· Record and update client information in Health Management Information System (HMIS) 7.1, 7.2, 7.4 and 7.5 and enroll client in HIV Care and ART Tracking System Including biometric fingerprints of the client

· Support for data verification of HMIS registers and reports

· Support in updating and maintaining stock register (medicine and test kits)

· Support in updating and maintaining daily Anti-retroviral (ARV) and Opportunistic Infection (OI) drugs consumption register.

· Support in carrying out physical verification of ARV drugs (number of pills remained at site, expiry date etc.)and test kits in stock against received commodities

· Create, update and maintain all the personal files in lockers.

D. Reporting

· Prepare and submit monthly reports in HMIS 9.4/9.3 (hard copy) within 7 days of consecutive month to medical recorder/ statistical officer/National Centre for AIDS and STD Control (NCASC)

· annual report (ART cohort report) to NCASC in standard template provided by NCASC

· bimonthly consumption report of HIV commodities (ARV drugs, test kits, OI medicine)

E. Logistic management of ARVs and test kits

· Maintain drugs expiry chart

· Support for logistic management- storage, expiry tracking, record keeping, reporting, dispensing, ordering-regular or emergency

F. Coordination and collaboration

· Coordinate and communicate with clients, Peer Navigator (PN), CHBC, CCC for client’s follow-up and linkage to HIV care

· Coordinate with HIV focal person and other government staff (medical recorder, storekeeper, statistical officer etc.) for admin and logistics arrangement for ART center.

· Support to organize monthly coordination meeting between EpiC Nepal IA and ART center

· Collaborate with providers in the care network to support beneficiaries to enroll in care and to access and maintain healthy lives and achieve their health-related goals

· Coordinate with medical recorder (where applicable) and ART counselors for their participation in weekly case management team (ART Counselor, Medical recorder of Hospital (where applicable), EpiC Nepal project coordinator, HA of EpiC Nepal(at city clinic and at ART center), PN, Lab technician (city clinic)) meeting

· Support to coordinate with ART center for participation of medical doctors, health assistants and other staff of ART center in relevant training organized by EpiC Nepal

· Support to coordinate with ART center for clinical mentoring done through EpiC Nepal and discuss with ART centers for implementation of recommendations

· Support to organize continuing medical education (CME)

G. Others

· Support for referral to clinical, psychosocial, and other care and support services, accompaniment to appointments

· Monitor and supervise work of PN assigned at ART center

· Coordinate with ART center and support other logistics support (internet, filing cabinets, etc) in coordination with Project Coordinator for EpiC Nepal IAs





Requirements:



1) Certificate level passed in General Medicine from a recognized institute

2) Registered in Nepal Health Professional Council.

3) Knowledge on monthly reports in HMIS 9.4/9.3

4) Knowledge on data analysis using results at site level/ district level using HIV Care and ART tracking System.

5) Experience of working with key populations and PLHIV will be an advantage.

6) Flexible working off-hours (beyond standard office time) based on the working areas and availability of KPs to provide services as needed.







Please send/drop your application with recent CV and two referees to bds.jobs2012@gmail.com by 27 September 2023. Only short listed candidates will be called for further selection process. Telephone inquiries shall not be entertained. People from Sexual and Gender Minorities are highly encouraged to apply.

20/09/2023

The criterion of 'transferability' in qualitative research is equivalent to which of the following criteria in quantitative research?
1. internal validity
2. external validity
3. reliability
4. objectivity

19/09/2023

Our rural masses are facing multiple health problems. Thebest approach to deal with their problems is to provide:
a. Basic health services
b. Health education
c. Safe water supply and sanitation
d. Free medical care
e. Primary health care

19/09/2023

To conduct a research based on an in-depth study of ten classrooms, selec the classes with fewest behavior problems, then expose how teachers in those classes established a positive learning climate by interviewing teachers and students and analyzing video made at the beginning of school session, which research method is to be selected for this purpose?
1. Correlational
2. Mixed methods
3. Experimental
4. Ethnography

28/01/2023

There were six COVID-19 cases reported in Nepal on Friday