Upendra Thapa Shrestha

Datos Biográficos

ID9076977
NOMBREUpendra Thapa Shrestha
NOMBRESUpendra Thapa
APELLIDOShrestha
FIRMASHRESTHA U T
AFILIACIONESTribhuvan University
ORCID0000-0001-7970-4972
VERIFICADOSí
TOTAL DE OBRAS2
TOTAL DE CITAS0
TOTAL COMO AUTOR2
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN2023
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2025
ÍNDICE H0

  • Progress Toward the Elimination of Vertical HIV Transmission in Nepal

    Open AccessUpendra Thapa Shrestha, Upendra Shrestha et al.ARTICLEJournal of Community Health2025

    Despite global advancements, pregnant women living with HIV in Nepal remain at risk for vertical transmission. This study examined demographic and clinical characteristics, antiretroviral therapy (ART) retention, and transmission outcomes among this population. A retrospective cohort analysis was conducted using data from Nepal’s national electronic HIV register, including 322 women who became pregnant between 2020 and 2023. We analyzed sociodemo…

  • Use of antimicrobials during the Covid-19 pandemic

    Open AccessBinod Dhungel, Upendra Thapa Shrestha et al.ARTICLEPLOS Global Public Health2023

    The COVID-19 pandemic was a major public health threat and the pressure to find curative therapies was tremendous. Particularly in the early critical phase of the pandemic, a lot of empirical treatments, including antimicrobials, were recommended. Drawing on interviews with patients, clinicians and drug dispensers, this article explores the use of antimicrobials for the management of COVID-19 in Nepal. A total of 30 stakeholders (10 clinicians, 1…