Design of the Dhulikhel Heart Study (DHS): The epidemiology of emerging cardiovascular disease in Nepal

• R.P. Koju,
• B.M. Karmacharya,
• A. Shrestha,
• S. Shrestha,
• P.R. Shakya,
• C.M. Yogal,
• S. Humagain,
• P. Gyawali,
• B. Amatya,
• A.L. Fitzpatrick

Affiliations

R.P. Koju

Dhulikhel Hospital, Kathmandu University School of Medical Sciences, Internal Medicine/Cardiology/Global Health, Bagmati/NP

B.M. Karmacharya

Dhulikhel Hospital, Kathmandu University Hospital, Community Programs, Seattle, WA/US

A. Shrestha

Karuna Foundation Nepal, Seattle, WA/US

S. Shrestha

Dhulikhel Hospital, Kathmandu University Hospital, Department of Community Programs, Dhulikhel/NP

P.R. Shakya

Dhulikhel Hospital, Kathmandu University Hospital, Department of Community Programs, Dhulikhel/NP

C.M. Yogal

Dhulikhel Hospital, Kathmandu University Hospital, Department of Community Programs, Dhulikhel/NP

S. Humagain

Dhulikhel Hospital, Kathmandu University Hospital, Department of Cardiology/Medicine, Dhulikhel/NP

P. Gyawali

Dhulikhel Hospital, Kathmandu University Hospital, Department of Clinical Biochemistry, Dhulikhel/NP

B. Amatya

Dhulikhel Hospital, Kathmandu University Hospital, Department of Community Programs, Dhulikhel/NP

A.L. Fitzpatrick

University of Washington, Epidemiology, Seattle, WA/US