Blog

Traditional and Modern Health Care Practices and Effects on Rajbanshi

This is a descriptive and cross-sectional study on the Rajbanshi of Nepal undertaken in 2010. The common theories in Ethnographic/Indigenous Psychological perspective, Social Construction theories, and Public Health perspectives have navigated the study. This study poses both qualitative and quantitative methods: interviews, observations, and examinations. Household samples were randomly taken and clusters taken by purposive sampling method. Altogether 1514 people accounted in samples. Tools were semi-structured questionnaires, checklists, EPDS, weighing machine and measuring tape.

978-3-659-84367-9-1-jpg

Book English Version Preview/Download

Dr. Nawa Raj

Dr. Nawa Raj Subba is a public health specialist, researcher, and author with over three decades of experience in healthcare management in Nepal. He has contributed to public health research, operational studies, and intercultural psychology. In addition to his work in health, he has published books and articles on Nepali literature, culture, and music. His contributions have been recognized by civil society, the government of Nepal, and international audiences. Currently, he is engaged in public health and intercultural psychology studies.