Publications by authors named "Ajay Risal"

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Possession Syndrome in Rural Nepal: A Case Study Examining Cultural, Clinical and Forensic Implications.
Alok Atreya, Sabbu Maharjan, Samata Nepal, Ajay Risal, Sneha Chaudhary

Case Rep Psychiatry· January 2026

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The global prevalence of headache disorders of public-health importance: a meta-analysis of population-based individual participant data from 41,614 adults from 17 countries.
Andreas Kattem Husøy, Shengyuan Yu, Ruozhuo Liu, Akbar A Herekar, Bilal Ahmed, Ajay Risal

J Headache Pain· October 2025

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Occupational stress among the nurses working in a Medical College Hospital in Nepal.
Dipak Kunwar, Barsha Shrestha, Suhana Shrestha, Ajay Risal

Ind Psychiatry J· September 2025

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If headache has any association with hypertension, it is negative. Evidence from a population-based study in Nepal.
Kedar Manandhar, Ajay Risal, Rajendra Koju, Mattias Linde, Timothy J Steiner

Cephalalgia· November 2021

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Structured headache services as the solution to the ill-health burden of headache: 1. Rationale and description.
Timothy J Steiner, Rigmor Jensen, Zaza Katsarava, Lars Jacob Stovner, Derya Uluduz, Ajay Risal

J Headache Pain· July 2021

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Mental health education in undergraduate medical curricula across Nepalese universities.
Kedar Marahatta, Sagun Ballav Pant, Madhur Basnet, Pawan Sharma, Ajay Risal

BMC Med Educ· May 2021

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Use of medicinal plants for headache, and their potential implication in medication-overuse headache: Evidence from a population-based study in Nepal.
Elise Øien Sørnes, Ajay Risal, Kedar Manandhar, Hallie Thomas, Timothy J Steiner

Cephalalgia· April 2021

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Adapting World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule 2.0 for Nepal.
Ajay Risal, Dipak Kunwar, Eliza Karki, Shambhu Prasad Adhikari, Inosha Bimali

BMC Psychol· March 2021

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Impact of Service User Video Presentations on Explicit and Implicit Stigma toward Mental Illness among Medical Students in Nepal: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Cori L Tergesen, Dristy Gurung, Saraswati Dhungana, Ajay Risal, Prem Basel

Int J Environ Res Public Health· February 2021

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Quality of life and its predictors among aging people in urban and rural Nepal.
Ajay Risal, Sabina Manandhar, Kedar Manandhar, Nirmala Manandhar, Dipak Kunwar

Qual Life Res· December 2020

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Depression and Quality of Life among the Chronic Kidney Disease Patients.
Dipak Kunwar, Rajyashree Kunwar, Barsha Shrestha, Richa Amatya, Ajay Risal

J Nepal Health Res Counc· November 2020

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Nepali Version of Geriatric Depression Scale-15 - A Reliability and Validation Study.
Ajay Risal, Eliza Giri, Oshin Shrestha, Sabina Manandhar, Dipak Kunwar

J Nepal Health Res Counc· January 2020

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Prevalence of geriatric depression in the Kavre district, Nepal: Findings from a cross sectional community survey.
Kedar Manandhar, Ajay Risal, Oshin Shrestha, Nirmala Manandhar, Dipak Kunwar

BMC Psychiatry· September 2019

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Health-care utilization for headache disorders in Nepal: a population-based door-to-door survey.
Kedar Manandhar, Ajay Risal, Mattias Linde, Timothy J Steiner

J Headache Pain· November 2018

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Comorbidities of psychiatric and headache disorders in Nepal: implications from a nationwide population-based study.
Ajay Risal, Kedar Manandhar, Are Holen, Timothy J Steiner, Mattias Linde

J Headache Pain· October 2016

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The burden of headache disorders in Nepal: estimates from a population-based survey.
Kedar Manandhar, Ajay Risal, Mattias Linde, Timothy J Steiner

J Headache Pain· September 2016

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The prevalence of primary headache disorders in Nepal: a nationwide population-based study.
Kedar Manandhar, Ajay Risal, Timothy J Steiner, Are Holen, Mattias Linde

J Headache Pain· May 2016

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Anxiety and depression in Nepal: prevalence, comorbidity and associations.
Ajay Risal, Kedar Manandhar, Mattias Linde, Timothy J Steiner, Are Holen

BMC Psychiatry· April 2016

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Estimating prevalence and burden of major disorders of the brain in Nepal: cultural, geographic, logistic and philosophical issues of methodology.
Ajay Risal, Kedar Manandhar, Timothy J Steiner, Are Holen, Rajendra Koju

J Headache Pain· August 2014

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Estimating the prevalence and burden of major disorders of the brain in Nepal: methodology of a nationwide population-based study.
Kedar Manandhar, Ajay Risal, Timothy J Steiner, Are Holen, Rajendra Koju

J Headache Pain· August 2014

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Attitude toward mental illness and psychiatry among the medical students and interns in a medical college.
Ajay Risal, Pushpa Prasad Sharma, Seshananda Sanjel

JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc· July 2014

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Psychiatric morbidity patterns in referred inpatients of other specialties.
Ajay Risal, Pushpa Prasad Sharma

JNMA J Nepal Med Assoc· April 2014

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Diagnosis, prevalence estimation and burden measurement in population surveys of headache: presenting the HARDSHIP questionnaire.
Timothy J Steiner, Gopalakrishna Gururaj, Colette Andrée, Zaza Katsarava, Ilya Ayzenberg, Ajay Risal

J Headache Pain· January 2014

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