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  1. Community-based management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in Nepal—Designing and implementing a training program for Female Community Health Volunteers

    Article • PLOS Global Public Health, March 2022, PLOS

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  2. Prevalence and risk factors of chronic cough among adult in Nepal: results from a community-based study (COBIN-P)

    Article • September 2021, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  3. Health‐Related Quality of Life of People Living with COPD in a Semiurban Area of Western Nepal: A Community-Based Study

    Article • COPD Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, May 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  4. ANTIHYPERTENSIVE DRUG THERAPY IN NEPAL: FINDINGS FROM MAY MEASUREMENT MONTHS 2019

    Article • Journal of Hypertension, April 2021, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  5. PREVALENCE AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS OF HYPERTENSION AMONG RETIRED INDIAN ARMY IN POKHARA METROPOLITAN

    Article • Journal of Hypertension, April 2021, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  6. MAY MEASUREMENT MONTH 2019: AN ANALYSIS OF BLOOD PRESSURE SCREENING RESULTS IN NEPAL

    Article • Journal of Hypertension, April 2021, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  7. Prevalence of COPD in Nepal: findings from a community-based study >

    Article • September 2020, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  8. Mapping geographical inequalities in access to drinking water and sanitation facilities in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–17

    Article • The Lancet Global Health, September 2020, Elsevier

    Dr Senthilkumar Balakrishnan, Daniel Asmelash , Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari, ED Doris V. Ortega-Altamirano, Prof.Dr. Adnan Kisa, Turki Alanzi, Professor Mihajlo (Michael) Jakovljevic MD, PhD, MAE, Getinet Ayano, Professor HESHAM M. AL-MEKHLAFI, Professor Yousef Khader, Andrew T. Olagunju, Dr Shariful Islam, Dr Md Nuruzzaman Khan, Dr Fakher Rahim, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Mr. Alex Yeshaneh, Gebrekiros Gebremichael, Dr. Ahmed I. Hasaballah, Dr/ Adj Prof Vijay Kumar Chattu

  9. Prevalence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and its Associated Factors in Nepal: Findings from a Community-based Household Survey

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, September 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  10. May Measurement Month 2018: an analysis of blood pressure screening results from Nepal

    Article • European Heart Journal Supplements, August 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  11. May Measurement Month 2019

    Article • Hypertension, August 2020, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov

  12. Prevalence and attributable health burden of chronic respiratory diseases, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    Article • The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, June 2020, Elsevier

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari, Prof Tommi Vasankari, Dr Shariful Islam, Prof.Dr. Adnan Kisa, Professor Mihajlo (Michael) Jakovljevic MD, PhD, MAE, Professor Yousef Khader, Andrew T. Olagunju, Dr marek majdan, Dr Fakher Rahim, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Gebrekiros Gebremichael

  13. MOTIVATIONS FOR QUITTING TOBACCO SMOKING: FINDINGS FROM COMMUNITY-BASED HOUSEHOLD SURVEY FROM NEPAL

    Article • CHEST Journal, June 2020, Elsevier

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  14. A Qualitative Study to Explore Adolescent Girls Belief on Menstruation and Health Seeking Behavior

    Article • Biomedical Sciences, January 2020, Science Publishing Group

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  15. Maritime doctors’ skills and competencies: a review for policy analysis

    Article • Maritime Technology and Research, September 2019, Faculty of International Maritime Studies

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  16. Alcohol consumption pattern in western Nepal: findings from the COBIN baseline survey

    Article • BMC Psychiatry, September 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  17. Correlates of mistimed and unwanted pregnancy among women in the Democratic Republic of Congo

    Article • Journal of Biosocial Science, August 2019, Cambridge University Press

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  18. Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors in Child and Adolescent Health, 1990 to 2017

    Article • JAMA Pediatrics, June 2019, American Medical Association (AMA)

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari, Kathryn H. Jacobsen, Professor Yousef Khader, Netsanet Asseffa, Andrew T. Olagunju, Dr Md Nuruzzaman Khan, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Rajaa Al-Raddadi, Dr Olayinka Stephen Ilesanmi, Mr Zegeye Abebe

  19. May Measurement Month 2018: a pragmatic global screening campaign to raise awareness of blood pressure by the International Society of Hypertension

    Article • European Heart Journal, May 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  20. Knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to salt consumption in Nepal: Findings from the community‐based management of non‐communicable diseases project in Nepal (COBIN)

    Article • Journal of Clinical Hypertension, April 2019, Wiley

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  21. Correction: The economic impact of non-communicable diseases among households in South Asia and their coping strategy: A systematic review

    Article • PLoS ONE, January 2019, PLOS

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  22. Mortality, morbidity, and hospitalisations due to influenza lower respiratory tract infections, 2017: an analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    Article • The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, January 2019, Elsevier

    Ebrahim M. Yimer, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari, Professor Yousef Khader, Prof.Dr. Adnan Kisa, Andrew T. Olagunju, Dr Md Nuruzzaman Khan, Rajaa Al-Raddadi

  23. E-mental health – An untapped opportunity in Nepal

    Article • Asian Journal of Psychiatry, December 2018, Elsevier

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  24. The economic impact of non-communicable diseases among households in South Asia and their coping strategy: A systematic review

    Article • PLoS ONE, November 2018, PLOS

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  25. Measuring progress of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals for 195 countries

    Article • The Lancet, November 2018, Elsevier

    Kathryn H. Jacobsen, Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari, ED Doris V. Ortega-Altamirano, Ebrahim M. Yimer, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Prof. Maciej Banach, Dr Shariful Islam, Farhad Shokraneh, Dr Gebre Teklemariam Demoz, Dr Andre Luiz Sena Guimaraes, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Professor Mihajlo (Michael) Jakovljevic MD, PhD, MAE, PhD. Carla Sofia FARINHA, Dr Garumma TOLU FEYISSA, Dr Azmeraw Amare, Professor Amanda G Thrift, Professor Yousef Khader, Mr. Aklilu Abrham, Dr Srinivas Goli, Prof.Dr. Adnan Kisa, Amrit Banstola, Professor Stefan Lorkowski, Professor HESHAM M. AL-MEKHLAFI, Andrew T. Olagunju, Dr Fakher Rahim, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Mr. Alex Yeshaneh, Rajaa Al-Raddadi, Professor Ashraf Fawzy Nabhan, DR Lambert Tetteh Appiah, Dr/ Adj Prof Vijay Kumar Chattu, Dr Olayinka Stephen Ilesanmi, Dr. Mohammad Hossein Khosravi, Mr Zegeye Abebe

  26. Global, regional, and national age-sex-specific mortality and life expectancy, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    Article • The Lancet, November 2018, Elsevier

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari, A/Prof Chris Lonsdale, Ebrahim M. Yimer, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Prof. Maciej Banach, Dr Shariful Islam, Farhad Shokraneh, Dr Gebre Teklemariam Demoz, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Professor Mihajlo (Michael) Jakovljevic MD, PhD, MAE, Dr Andre Luiz Sena Guimaraes, PhD. Carla Sofia FARINHA, Dr Garumma TOLU FEYISSA, Dr Azmeraw Amare, Professor Amanda G Thrift, Mr Raimundas Lunevicius, Prof Tommi Vasankari, Professor Yousef Khader, Dr Srinivas Goli, Prof.Dr. Adnan Kisa, Amrit Banstola, Professor Stefan Lorkowski, Andrew T. Olagunju, Dr Fakher Rahim, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Mr. Alex Yeshaneh, Rajaa Al-Raddadi, Dr Olayinka Stephen Ilesanmi, Dr. Mohammad Hossein Khosravi, Mr Zegeye Abebe

  27. Population and fertility by age and sex for 195 countries and territories, 1950–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    Article • The Lancet, November 2018, Elsevier

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari, Dr. Paul E Kilgore, Ebrahim M. Yimer, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Prof. Maciej Banach, Dr Shariful Islam, Farhad Shokraneh, Dr Gebre Teklemariam Demoz, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Professor Mihajlo (Michael) Jakovljevic MD, PhD, MAE, PhD. Carla Sofia FARINHA, Dr Garumma TOLU FEYISSA, Dr Azmeraw Amare, Mr Raimundas Lunevicius, Professor Yousef Khader, Mr. Aklilu Abrham, Dr Srinivas Goli, Prof.Dr. Adnan Kisa, Professor Stefan Lorkowski, Melkamu Merid Mengesha , Andrew T. Olagunju, Dr Fakher Rahim, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Mr. Alex Yeshaneh, Rajaa Al-Raddadi, Dr Olayinka Stephen Ilesanmi, Dr. Mohammad Hossein Khosravi, Mr Zegeye Abebe

  28. Estimates of the global, regional, and national morbidity, mortality, and aetiologies of lower respiratory infections in 195 countries, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

    Article • The Lancet Infectious Diseases, November 2018, Elsevier

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari, Professor Mihajlo (Michael) Jakovljevic MD, PhD, MAE, Dr Azmeraw Amare, Professor Yousef Khader, Dr Md Nuruzzaman Khan, Dr Olayinka Stephen Ilesanmi, Mr Zegeye Abebe

  29. A18913 Knowledge attitudes and practices related to salt consumption in Nepal

    Article • Journal of Hypertension, October 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  30. A18322 Men drink too much compared to women in western Nepal

    Article • Journal of Hypertension, October 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  31. Alcohol use and attributable disease burden in 195

    Article • The Lancet, August 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Prof. Maciej Banach, Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari, ED Doris V. Ortega-Altamirano, Ebrahim M. Yimer, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Dr Shariful Islam, Dr Gebre Teklemariam Demoz, Professor Mihajlo (Michael) Jakovljevic MD, PhD, MAE, Dr Azmeraw Amare, Professor Yousef Khader, Prof.Dr. Adnan Kisa, Andrew T. Olagunju, Dr Md Nuruzzaman Khan, Dr Fakher Rahim, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Dr Olayinka Stephen Ilesanmi, Mr Zegeye Abebe

  32. Measuring performance_Healthcare Access_Quality Index for 195 countries and territories

    Article • The Lancet, June 2018, Elsevier

    Kathryn H. Jacobsen, Maysaa El Sayed Zaki, Dr Shariful Islam, Professor Stefan Lorkowski, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Prof Richard G White, Dr Yuan-Pang Wang, Prof. Maciej Banach, Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari, ED Doris V. Ortega-Altamirano, Ebrahim M. Yimer, Dr Gebre Teklemariam Demoz, Professor Mihajlo (Michael) Jakovljevic MD, PhD, MAE, Dr Azmeraw Amare, Mr Raimundas Lunevicius, Professor Yousef Khader, Dr Srinivas Goli, Prof.Dr. Adnan Kisa, Amrit Banstola, Netsanet Asseffa, Andrew T. Olagunju, Dr Md Nuruzzaman Khan, Dr. Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Rajaa Al-Raddadi, Dr Olayinka Stephen Ilesanmi, Mr Zegeye Abebe

  33. Spending on health and HIV/AIDS: domestic health spending and development assistance in 188 countries, 1995–2015

    Article • The Lancet, May 2018, Elsevier

    Denny John, Professor Erkin Mirrakhimov, Prof. Maciej Banach, Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari, Ebrahim M. Yimer, Dr Srinivas Goli, Amrit Banstola

  34. Burden of COPD in Nepal

    Article • International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, February 2018, Dove Medical Press

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari, Mr Dinesh Neupane, Per Kallestrup

  35. Correlates of institutional deliveries among teenage and non-teenage mothers in Nepal

    Article • PLoS ONE, October 2017, PLOS

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  36. Knowledge, attitude and practice of healthcare ethics among resident doctors and ward nurses from a resource poor setting, Nepal

    Article • BMC Medical Ethics, November 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  37. Combating sex trafficking in Nepal

    Article • Medicolegal and Bioethics, August 2016, Dove Medical Press

    ms Anupa AR Rijal, Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari

  38. Adolescent Health; A Must Priority

    Article • Health Prospect, June 2012, Nepal Journals Online (NepJOL)

    Mr. Tara Ballav Adhikari