Dr. Sharmila  Shrestha
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Dr. Sharmila Shrestha

Associate Professor
Karnali Academy of Health Science, Nepal


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Nursing Science from Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan

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Biography

Dr. Sharmila Shrestha is currently working at Asian College for Advance Studies, Lalitpur, Nepal as an Assistant Professor in Nursing Department. She has obtained her PhD in Nursing Science from Tokyo Metropolitan University, Tokyo, Japan. She has 4 publications in journals as well as 2 papers in conferences. Previously she was appointed as Registered Nurse at Scheer Memorial Hospital, Banepa, Nepal, Staff Nurse at B & B Hospital Pvt. Ltd., lalitpur, Nepal, and Lecturer at Khwopa Poly-Technique Institute, Bhaktapur, Nepal, HOD in Khwopa Poly-Technique Institute, Bhaktapur Nepal. She actively attended number of conferences, seminars and workshops. She also completed 8 research projects.

Area of Interest:

Biomedical Sciences
100%
Nursing Sciences
62%
Health Sciences
90%
Public Health
75%
Midwifery
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
0
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Shrestha, S., K. Adachi, M.A. Petrini, S. Shrestha and B.R. Khagi et al., 2016. Development and evaluation of a newborn care education programme in primiparous mothers in Nepal. Midwifery, 42: 21-28.
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  2. Shrestha, S., K. Adachi and S. Shrestha, 2016. Translation and validation of the karitane parenting confidence scale in Nepali language. Midwifery, 36: 86-91.
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  3. Shrestha, S., K. Adachi, M.A. Petrini, A. Shuda and S. Shrestha, 2015. Nepalese primiparous mothers knowledge of newborn care. Nurs. Health Sci., 17: 347-353.
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  4. Shrestha, S., K. Adachi and M.A. Petrini, 2014. Factors associated with post-natal anxiety among primiparous mothers in Nepal. Int. Nurs. Rev., 61: 427-434.
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  5. Shrestha, S., M. Petrini and S. Turale, 2013. Newborn care in Nepal: The effects of an educational intervention on nurses knowledge and practice. Int. Nurs. Rev., 60: 205-211.
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