Table 1 Forms of China’s DAH programs in Nepal
From: Development assistance for health given to Nepal by China and India: a comparative study
Forms | Name of project | Period | Funding | Output |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dispatch of medical teams | China Medical Team in Cancer Hospital | 1999~ | Around 800,000 USD every year | 143 members in 8 teams have worked in Nepal |
Health facility building | B.P. Koirala Cancer Hospital | 1996-1998 | 11.7 million USD | 150-bedded hospital with the building area of 9850 m2 |
Civil Service Hospital | 2007-2009 | Around 16 million USD | 120-bedded hospital with the building area of 11330 m2 and 3 buildings | |
National Ayurveda Research and Training Center | 2009-2011 | 7.14 million USD | 3 buildings with building area of 6436 m2 | |
Training courses | Ayurveda Research and Training course | 2013 | Around 161,000 USD | 19 officers and technicians trained |
Donation of medicine and equipment | Medicine, vaccine and equipment related to TB | 1956-1972 | About 110,000 USD | 8 batches of vaccines, medicines, equipment and money |
Medicine and equipment together with CMT | 1999~ | 48,000 USD every year | ||
Scholarship | Chinese Government Scholarships | 1950s~ | 254,000 USD every year recently | Support about 70 Nepalese medical students to study in China |