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Meghnath Dhimal is an expert in Infectiology at Nepal Health Research Council (Nepal). As of October 2026, ScienceLeadR ranks Meghnath Dhimal in the top 1% of experts in Nepal for Mosquito-Borne Diseases, COVID-19 and Coronavirus Infections. Meghnath Dhimal has authored 309 publications, the most recent in 2026, and is an investigator in 9 clinical trials, 3 of them ongoing. SLR score: 936 (community average: 125). How the SLR is computed.

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Infectiology

Subspecialties: Public Health - Biochemistry - Neurology

Full career – Last 3 years

Main Topics

Publications and Clinical Studies

Publications – Clinical Studies

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Organizations

Career arc: 2005 - 2026
Source: PubMed

Nepal Health Research Council

Publications Synthesis

Sources: PubMed, OpenAlex

Number : 309

Citations

Citations: 61 943 1st author: 33 Last author: 38 Unique author: 0

Main journals

J Nepal Health Res Counc 43
Lancet 39
PLoS One 18
Kathmandu Univ Med J (KUMJ) 7
Lancet Glob Health 7

Best Journals

Lancet 38
Nat Med 7
Nature 6

Breakdown by type

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Latest Publications

5 most recent indexed articles

Source: Pubmed

Title Journal Year Citations
Advancing Evidence Synthesis for Evidence?Informed Decision Making in Nepal.
PMID 42881498 — decision making, public health		J Nepal Health Res Counc20260
China-Nepal border catastrophic floods: a planetary health alarm.
PMID 42887508 — floods		Lancet Top journal20260
Primary healthcare system readiness for the prevention and management of non-communicable diseases in Nepal.
PMID 42800977 — diabetes mellitus, noncommunicable diseases, communicable diseases		Discov Public Health20260
Health system barriers to care for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex populations in Nepal: A qualitative multi-stakeholder study.
PMID 42800187 — homosexuality, female, social medicine, multiple chronic conditions, sociology		Soc Sci Med20260
Global, regional, and national prevalence of second-hand smoke and attributable disease burden in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2023: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2023.
PMID 42705247 — public health, global burden of disease, smoke, prevalence, risk factors, cost of illness, child		Lancet Public Health20260

Clinical Studies 9

Sources: ClinicalTrials, EU CTIS

Synthesis

Study Director: 1

By phase:

N/A 8
Phase 3 1

By status:

Active not recruiting 3
Completed 3
Recruiting 1
Unknown 1
Withdrawn 1

By type:

Interventional 8
Observational 1

By Monocentric/Multicentric:

monocentric 6
multicentric2to4 1
multicentric5to9 1
multicentricup10 1

Main Topics

Cohort/Consortium Investigators 7

Ongoing Clinical Trials

3 ongoing trials started since 2021, where this expert is an investigator

Source: ClinicalTrials

Study Phase Status Start
Multi component Family Intervention to Lower Depression and Address Intimate Partner Violence in Nepal
NCT06834867 — depression, stress disorders, post-traumatic, mothers, combat disorders, stress, physiological, communication, multiple chronic conditions, stress disorders, traumatic, research, therapeutics, couples therapy, movement, mental health, family support, psychological well-being, women		N/AActive not recruiting2025
BECOME COmbined Intervention for MH NCD Delivered by Community Health Workers in Nepal
NCT06449521 — depression, exercise, tea, respiration, mental disorders, stress, physiological, public health, noncommunicable diseases, community health workers, motivation, walking, risk factors, research, communicable diseases, motivational interviewing, mental health, psychological well-being		N/AActive not recruiting2024
FCHV HTN Implementation Trial in Nepal
NCT06081010 — hypertension, life style, public health, antihypertensive agents, community health workers, house calls, counseling		N/AActive not recruiting2024

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Sources: PubMed, OpenAlex, ClinicalTrials, EU CTIS