title: Institutionalising of public health.
abstract: Though public health situation in Nepal is under-developed, the public health education and workforce has not been prioritised. Nepal should institutionalise public health education by means of accrediting public health courses, registration of public health graduates in a data bank and increasing job opportunities for public health graduates in various institutions at government sector.
authors.affiliation: School of Public Health and Community Medicine, BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Dharan, Nepal.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Karkee
mesh_terms: D040381:Education, Public Health Professional / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D009390:Nepal; D011634:Public Health / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D011635:Public Health Administration / Q000379:methods
keywords: Nepal; public health education; public health practice.