- Ghimire, S., Singh, D.R. A qualitative exploration of community stakeholders’ perspectives on dengue outbreak management in urban Nepal: navigational insights and challenges. Trop Med Health 53, 77 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1186/s41182-025-00758-w [Q2, SCImago-SJR]Â
- Ghimire S, Agrawal Sagtani R, Paudel S. Satisfaction from Utilization of National Health Insurance Program in Nepal: Service User’s Perspective. https://kumj.com.np/issue/87/191-196.pdf [Q4, SCImago-SJR]Â
- Ghimire, S., Pangeni, S. A mixed method evaluation of knowledge, attitude and practice on dengue fever among Lalitpur Metropolitan City residents: a cross-sectional investigation. BMC Infectious Diseases 24, 1124 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-024-10025-8 [Q1, SCImago-SJR]Â
- Ghimire S, Ghimire S, Singh DR, Sagtani RA, Paudel S (2024) Factors influencing the utilisation of National health insurance program in urban areas of Nepal: Insights from qualitative study. PLOS Glob Public Health 4(7): e0003538. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0003538 [Q1, SCImago-SJR]Â
- Ghimire S, Ghimire S, Khanal P, Sagtani RA, Paudel S. Factors affecting health insurance utilization among insured population: evidence from health insurance program of Bhaktapur district of Nepal. BMC Health Services Research. 2023 Feb 15;23(1):159. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-023-09145-9 [Q1, SCImago-SJR]Â
- Shrestha P, Bajracharya B, Shrestha D, Karna AK, Shah P, Gurung K, Ghimire S, Shrestha A. Molecular detection of antibiotic resistance genes in Staphylococcus aureus isolated from poultry farms of Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. BMC microbiology. 2026 Jan 13. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-026-04713-5 [Q1, SCImago-SJR]Â
- Karki, K., Ghimire, S., Lama , C., K.C. , S., & Acharya, Y. (2025). Inequality in Early Childhood Mortality: An Ecological Analysis Within Nepal. Malaysian Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 31(2), 65–72. https://doi.org/10.51407/mjpch.v31i2.332
- Ghimire, S.,Ghimire, S., Dahal Khatri, B., Neupane , S., Agrawal Sagtani , R., & Upadhaya, S. P. (2025). Health Effects of Intimate Partner Violence and Perception Regarding Minimization Strategies. Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 22(04), 699-706. https://doi.org/10.33314/jnhrc.v22i04.5162 [Q3, SCImago-SJR]Â
- Khanal G, Selvamani Y, Ghimire S, Thapa S, Dhital R. Examining barriers to access mental health services among patients with mental health issues in SAARC nations: A systematic review and meta-synthesis of qualitative studies. Asian Journal of Psychiatry. 2024 Nov 26:104331. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajp.2024.104331 [Q1, SCImago-SJR]Â
- Phuyal S, Ghimire S, Adhikari A, Khadka D, Pahari S.Knowledge, attitude and practice on road traffic safety among the motorbike riders of Lalitpur metropolitan, Nepal. Int J Community Med Public Health 2024;11:4168-75. https://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20243270Â
- Singh DR, KC S, Sunuwar DR, Shrestha S, Sah RK, Ghimire S, Khadka DB, Sah LK, Shah JM, Karki K. Accessibility and Utilization of Sexual and Reproductive Health Services among People with Disabilities in Nepal. Sexuality and Disability. 2024 Sep;42(3):717-33. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11195-024-09861-y [Q2, SCImago-SJR]Â
- Ghimire S., Ghimire S., Agrawal SagtaniR., & UpadhyayS. K. (2023). Factors Associated with Intimate Partner Violence among Married Women. Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 20(4), 928-934. https://doi.org/10.33314/jnhrc.v20i4.4318 [Q3, SCImago-SJR]Â
- Paudel S, Ghimire S, Karki DK. Nepal’s Health Insurance: Perspective on Health System Strengthening.Journal of Nepal Public Health Association . Number. 2022;7(1). https://nepha.org.np/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/6.JNEPHA-Paudel-et-al-20220720.pdfÂ
As a PI
- Effectiveness of Pneumonia Awareness Program on Pneumonia among Pregnant Women Attending Paropakar Maternity and Women’s Hospital ( Status: Paper under review on PLOS One)
- Effectiveness of the Awareness program on Non Communicable Disease among young Nursing students of Nepal ( Status: Manuscript under review on PLOS Global Public Health )
- Perception , Willingness, Acceptability and Experience of Human milk Bank in Nepal: A Hospital Based Study in Nepal (Status: Manuscript preparation)
As a Co PI
- Implementation experiences of competency based master’s level curriculum of public health in Nepal: Perception of graduates and their employers ( Status: Under review at Kathmandu University Medical Journal )
- Prevalence of Internet Addiction Among Secondary Level Students of Kathmandu Metropolitan City ( Status: Under review at Lancet Child and Adolescent Health)
- Use of mHealth Applications for Improving Maternal Health Services Utilization in South Asia: A Systematic Review ( NIHR registered, CRD 42022375729)Â (Status : preparing manuscript )
- Lived Experiences of Caretakers to Dementia Patients ( Status: Manuscript in preparation)
- Supervision of Female Community Health Volunteers for Improving Infant and Young Child Nutrition ( Status: Manuscript in preparation)
- The perception of international travellers regarding sanitation and hygiene and its impact on their travel plans while in India (Status: Manuscript in internal review
- Understanding of male involvement in maternal and newborn healthcare in Nepalese context: Qualitative insights from male and female partners (Status: Manuscript in preparation)
- Prevalence of Chronic pain and Neuropathic pain sign and symptoms among the population in Terai region of Nepal: A community-based cross-sectional Study (Status: Manuscript in preparation)
- Dengue Outbreaks in Nepal: Assessing Health System Challenges and Identifying Strategies for Strengthening Surveillance and Control (Status: Manuscript in preparation)
- LF Morbidity based Hotspot Identification Survey: A Way towards Endgame (Status: Manuscript in preparation)