Publications

• Minimum service standards assessment tool and the hospital strengthening program: a novel first step towards the quality improvement of Nepal’s national hospital system
  Rita Pokhrel, Pratibha Gautam, et al.
  The Lancet Regional Health-Southeast Asia, 2025.
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• Investing in school health: conceptualizing returns on investment across the health, education, and social protection sectors
  Stephane Verguet, Pratibha Gautam, et al.
  BMJ Global Health, 2023.
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• Strategic Investment in Surveillance for Pandemic Preparedness: Rapid Review and Roundtable Discussion
  Victoria Y. Fan, Eleni Smitham, Lydia Regan, Pratibha Gautam, Ole Norheim, Javier Guzman, and Amanda Glassman
  CGD Policy Paper 298.
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• Novel on-site follow-up and enhancement program (FEP) improves knowledge, clinical skills and enabling environment of skilled birth attendants in Nepal
  Rita Thapa, Pratibha Gautam, et al.
  PLOS ONE, 2023.
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• Ulcerative colitis in low and lower-middle income countries: A scoping review
  Aunchalee Jaroenlapnopparat, MBBS, Pratibha Gautam, et al.
  ACG Annual Meeting, 2022.
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• Coronary Artery Disease in Nepal: Current Perspective, Challenges, Need for National Practice Guidelines, and Potential Solution
  Prajapati D, Bhandari N, Pratibha Gautam, Dhital R, Shrestha A.
  Kathmandu University Medical Journal, 2022.
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• HIV infections and nightlight luminosity
  Pratibha Gautam, and Ben G. Li.
  Economics Letters 204, 2021.
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Working Papers

• Feeding Minds and Fueling Futures: An Economic Evaluation of School Feeding Programs in Malawi
  Pratibha Gautam, Stephane Verguet.
  

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