Publications by authors named "P Panta"
Introduction And Importance: Transverse testicular ectopia (TTE) is a rare congenital anomaly in which both testes descend into the same inguinal canal and are located in the same hemiscrotum. Diagnosing TTE can be challenging due to its rarity and unusual presentation.
Case Presentation: The authors present a case of a male in his 50s who was diagnosed with left transverse testicular ectopia after presenting with an empty right hemiscrotum and two testes-like masses in the left hemiscrotum.
Background: Personal hygiene is crucial for a healthy life, especially for school children who are more susceptible to diseases due to poor hygiene. This study was design to determine the existing knowledge, attitude and practice of personal hygiene among secondary students of grade nine and ten of a government school of Jumla.
Methods: A school-based cross-sectional study was conducted in a Government Secondary school situated in a rural area of Jumla.
Article Synopsis
- Perinatal mental health is a critical public health concern during pregnancy and after childbirth, significantly affecting social and parental functioning as well as quality of life.
- A study in Kathmandu, Nepal, involving 300 women, found a prevalence of depressive symptoms in 40% of the participants, with risk factors including unsupportive family members and complications during delivery.
- The study suggests that strong family support and partner involvement in counseling can help reduce perinatal depression, emphasizing the need for targeted mental health interventions during pregnancy and after birth.
Malaria remains a substantial global health challenge, causing preventable illnesses and fatalities. In Nepal, the government has ambitiously targeted achieving malaria-free status by 2025. This study aims to assess the impact of women's roles on health-seeking behavior during suspected malaria fever in the high-risk area of Kanchanpur district, Nepal.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction/objective: Community health workers (CHWs) can be extremely important in many facets of healthcare, especially for marginalized communities. Health Literacy and Preventive Behaviors of Emerging Infectious Diseases and Re-emerging Infectious Diseases of the Respiratory System were important for CHWs in Preventing and Control Diseases.
Methods: This quasi-experimental research; a 2 pretest-post group design, aimed to investigate the result of the experiential learning program of the CHWs toward health literacy and preventive behaviors of the infection of emerging and re-emerging diseases of the respiratory system.