Kathmandu University School Of Medical Sciences
Clinical trials sponsored by Kathmandu University School Of Medical Sciences, explained in plain language.
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Village volunteers take on high blood pressure: a new hope for nepal
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether trained female community health volunteers could help prevent and control high blood pressure in rural Nepal. 520 adults with high blood pressure took part. The volunteers led group meetings to check blood pressure, provide health education, and support …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences • Aim: Disease control
Last updated May 06, 2026 16:01 UTC
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Nepal study fights cervical cancer stigma to boost lifesaving screenings
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a program designed to reduce the stigma around cervical cancer and encourage more women to get screened. Researchers worked with 310 married women aged 30-60 in Nepal, comparing those who received the stigma-reduction program to those who did not. The goal was t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 17, 2026 11:38 UTC
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Facebook and WhatsApp used to teach new moms about postnatal care
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether a health education program delivered through social media (like WhatsApp, Viber, or Facebook) could improve pregnant women's knowledge about postnatal care. 229 literate pregnant women who owned smartphones and had internet access took part. The goal was…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:49 UTC