Dhulikhel Medical Institute
Dhulikhel Medical Institute
Dhulikhel Medical Institute (pronunciation: Dhoo-li-khel Medical Institute) is a renowned healthcare and education institution located in Dhulikhel, Nepal.
Etymology
The name "Dhulikhel Medical Institute" is derived from its location in the town of Dhulikhel in Nepal. "Dhulikhel" is a Newari word where "Dhuli" means "dust" and "khel" means "playground". The "Medical Institute" part of the name signifies its primary function as a center for medical education and healthcare services.
Overview
Dhulikhel Medical Institute is a non-profit institution that provides comprehensive healthcare services and medical education. It was established with the aim of improving the health status of people in rural Nepal, particularly in the Kavrepalanchok district. The institute is affiliated with Kathmandu University and offers a range of academic programs in the field of medicine, nursing, and public health.
Related Terms
- Healthcare: The organized provision of medical care to individuals or a community.
- Education: The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university.
- Dhulikhel: A municipality in Kavrepalanchok District of Nepal, part of the Kathmandu Valley.
- Nepal: A landlocked country in South Asia, located mainly in the Himalayas.
- Kathmandu University: A public university located in Dhulikhel, Nepal.
- Medicine: The science and practice of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.
- Nursing: A profession within the health care sector focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities.
- Public Health: The science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health through organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, public and private, communities and individuals.
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Dhulikhel Medical Institute
- Wikipedia's article - Dhulikhel Medical Institute
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