Primary Health Care Report: Cardiovascular Diseases in Nepal Analysis

This report provides a comprehensive analysis of cardiovascular diseases in Nepal, focusing on the primary health care context. It begins with an executive summary highlighting the significance of the issue and the report's objectives. The introduction establishes the report's structure, followed by an overview of the primary health sector and healthcare in Nepal, emphasizing government initiatives and progress. The report then delves into the prevalence of cardiovascular diseases in Nepal, discussing contributing factors such as lifestyle and socioeconomic conditions. A critical examination of the social determinants of health, including factors like education, income, and access to healthcare, and their impact on disease prevalence is provided. The report also analyzes epidemiological studies, presenting data on disease incidence and mortality rates globally and in Nepal. Furthermore, it examines the role of nurses and midwives in disease prevention, highlighting their contributions to patient care, health education, and the promotion of healthy lifestyles, including the significance of cultural competence in nursing practices. The report concludes with a summary of key findings and recommendations.