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. 2022 Sep 30;17(9):e0272361. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0272361

Table 1. List of policy documents.

Types of policy documents Name of policy documents
Legal policies

  1. Constitution of Nepal 2016

  2. Public Health Service Act-2018/Regulation 2019

  3. Nepal Health Insurance Board Act 2015

  4. Tobacco Products (control and regulatory) Act 2011/regulation-2012
Guiding policies

  1. National Health Policy 2019

  2. 15th Periodic Plan 2020–2024

  3. 14th Periodic Plan 2017–2019

  4. 13th periodic Plan 2014–2016

  5. Nepal Health Sector Strategy 2015–2020

  6. Integrated policy for prevention and control of NCDs 2006

  7. NCDs Multi sectoral Action Plan 2014–2020

  8. Urban Health Policy 2006

  9. National Nutrition Policy and Strategy 2008

  10. Multi sectoral Nutrition Plan 2018–2022

  11. School Health and Nutrition Strategy 2006

  12. National Population Policy 2015

  13. National Policy on control and regulation of Alcohol 2017

  14. Tobacco Control Strategy 2018

  15. Nepal Health Sector Strategy Implementation Plan 2016–2021
Implementing policies

  1. Guideline for Package of Essential NCDs training 2018

  2. Guideline for the Poor Citizen Treatment Fund 2006

  3. National Development Program 2020

  4. Basic Health Service Package 2018
Commision/study reports

  1. Assessment Report of NCD Multi-Sectoral Action Plan (2014–2020)-2019

  2. The Nepal NCDI Poverty Commission National Report 2018

  3. National Report on SDG Progress 2016–2030

  4. Policy research on health-related SDGs in Nepal 2017

  5. National Burden of Disease 2017