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Maternity Hospital Library

 Introduction

Paropakar Shree Panch Indra Rajya Lame Devi Prasuti Griha (Maternity Hospital) is situated at the bank of the Bagmati River & locality it is known as Thapathali, Kathmandu, Nepal . It was established on 26th Aug. 1959 with the initiation of Paropakar and HMG in memory of late HRH Crown Princess Shree Panch Indra Rajya Laxmi Devi Shah. It is a tertiary central hospital in obstetrics and Gynecology, with, NICU, Endoscopy, Emergency, Immunization care clinic, Subferlitily, Manual Vaccum Aspiration , Colposcopy , STD and Family Planning etc. It has 565 staff working at the moment. The daily out patient visit number is about 424. Now it has been growing as a medical research institute.

 Objectives
  • To offer services to the patient
  • To support national target of health for all
  • To reduce population growth rate
  • To reduce maternal and infant mortality
  • To provide complete family planning services and to support finally program
  • To continue education and training program undergraduate and graduate level
  • As a tertiary referral center maintain its quality service and services
 Activities
  • To provide service to the patients
  • To help in reducing Maternal Mortality
  • To give training in relation to maternal and gynae care
  • To carry out research activities
  • To encourage mothers for Breast feeding
 About the Library
   
Name of Library: Maternity Hospital Library
Name of Library In-charge: Gyanu Devi Rana
Correspondence address: Maternity Hospital; G.P.O. Box : 5307 Thapathali, Kathmandu, Nepal
Tel.No: 260405, 260231; Enquiry 253276, 253277
Fax. No: 00977-01-260274
E-mail address: Maternity@healthnet.org.np
Library opening Hour: Sunday - Thursday: 10AM - 5PM
Friday - 10AM - 4PM
Summer Time- 10AM - 5PM
Winter Time - 10AM - 4PM
Library Collection:
  1. Total Vol. of Book: 896
    i. Textbook
    ii. WHO & other documents
    iii. Thesis; reports and research reports
    iv. Slide & Cassettee
  2. Total Bound Vol. of Journal:
    - Journal of the Institution of Medicine
    - Journal of the Nepal Medical Association
    - American journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
    - British journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
    - Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
    - Contemporary Ob/Gyn
    - International journal of Gynaecology & Obstetrics
    - The journal of Reproductive Medicine for the Obstetrics gynaecology
Name of the Classification Scheme: NLM & Dewey Decimal Classification
List of medical journal: Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Library Staffs: One
Library Committee: no.
Library Users : 60
Any Library Publication: Brochure's -1998
A case study of Maternity Hospital Libray-1996
"Digdarsan" of the Maternity Hospital 40th anniversary in 2056.