• Facilitators and barriers to hypertension management in urban Nepal: Findings from a qualitative study 

      Bhattarai, Sanju; Bajracharya, Swornim; Shrestha, Archana; Skovlund, Eva; Åsvold, Bjørn Olav; Mjølstad, Bente Prytz; Sen, Abhijit (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)
      Introduction In Nepal, one-fourth of the adult population has hypertension. Despite provision of comprehensive hypertension services through the primary healthcare system, huge gaps in treatment and control of hypertension ...
    • Socioeconomic Status and Its Relation to Hypertension in Rural Nepal 

      Bhattarai, Sanju; Tandstad, Birgit; Shrestha, Archana; Kamacharya, Biraj; Karmacharya, Biraj; Sen, Abhijit (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      Introduction. Hypertension and its association with socioeconomic positions are well established. However, the gradient of these relationships and the mediating role of lifestyle factors among rural population in low- and ...