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Item Physical Health Problems of Elderly Women in Gaindakot Vdc(Faculty of Education, 2011) Parajuli, PuspaThere are many health problems in old age. Elderly people are vulnerable to physical, social, emotional and socioeconomic problems. In comparison to elder females are suffered by many types of physical problems. Along with this, elderly women are facing with several problems day by day. So the entitle "Physical Health Problems of Elderly Women in Gaindakot VDC" was selected for study is based on the primary data collected from the door to door visit. The main objectives of this study are to find out the physical health problems of elderly women in Gaindakot VDC of Nawalparasi District. In the context of elderly people, the researcher intended to identify the main physical problems of elderly women in Gaindakot VDC of Nawalparasi District. This is a new kind of study in it's nature. The result of the study is hoped to be useful as a guideline for the policy markers, teachers, experts, students, researchers and planners as it had been carried out with the sincere norms of dissertation writing. In the study area, total populations of elderly women aged 60 years and above were 117. All of them were selected by purposive sampling method. An interview schedule, observation sheet were used for the collection of necessary information. Almost all the respondents were found to be suffering from different kinds of the health problems. The major health problems, which were found 17.09 % of total were poor eye sighted, 15.38% were heart diseased, 8.55% had backache, others health problems such as headache, swelling of legs (Odema), gastritis problems, joint ache etc. were also found in some respondents. It was found that age group 65-69, 70-74, 75-79 were suffered from different kinds of health problems. Blindness, respiratory diseases were present more in Brahmin and Chhetri respondents. They study also found that 17.09% respondents had eye diseases, 15.38% had respiratory diseases, 5.13% had joint diseases, 6.84% have Gastric and 4.27% had uterus prolapsed. A part from these diabetes was also present in some respondents It was also found that 12.82% percent respondents had bad body posture, 34.19% had poor condition of teeth, 10.26% had poor condition of skin, 11.11% respondents had poor condition of hair and 35.88% respondents had poor/bad personal hygiene. According to study, there is no provision of regular check up of elderly women in sub- health post and clinics. The existing health practices of elderly women regarding food and nutrition, personal hygiene, use of safe drinking water, bathing, smoking and health check up is not satisfactory. From this study the researcher gave suggestions to the policy level, VDC and to the further researchers that the government and non-government sector should support such people ensuring adequate nursing care. Further more, such type of studies should be conducted at the national as well as local level.Item Problems Faced by Female Mathematics Teachers at Basic Level(Faculty Mathematics Education, 2020) Parajuli, PuspaMathematics is essential in many fields including natural science, engineering Medicine, finance and the social science .it is a way of thinking, a way of organizing a logical proof. Since ancient time, Mathematics has been a very useful tool for disciplines other than itself. The study was carried out to study of the problem faced by basic level female mathematics teachers in teaching mathematics. The purpose of the study was to identify the problems being faced by female mathematics teachers at basic level in Kaski District and to compare these problems in Rural and Urban areas. This study was survey type, analytic descriptive and comparative in nature. The population for this study was all female mathematics teachers who teach mathematics at basic level of Kaski District. 14 female teachers were chosen from the population as a purposive sampling. In which 7 were from Urban and 7 were from the school of Rural areas in the district. Among them fourteen teachers were untrained. For the analysis of data statistical tools like mean weightage were used. While comparing those problems between Urban female teachers and Rural female teachers. One instrument was used for data collection, a questionnaire for the teachers. The sample were drawn exclusively from the teachers of Kaski district of the basic schools. The schools included only government schools. The questionnaire consist of forty statements related to the problems faced by basic level mathematics teachers. The questionnaire were personally given to the teachers of this schools to fill it. Analysis of data was carried out on the responses received on the questionnaire from the teacher were organized, tabulated and interpreted. For the analysis of data, weightage of 5, 4 ,3,2,1 was assigned a statements and which means Agree, Strongly agree , Disagree , strongly disagree, Undecided respectively. The obtained data were analyzed and interpreted with the help of mean weightage. Mean weightage = total rank score of statements Number of teachers It was found that there is a significant different between the problems faced by urban and rural female teachers. It was found that there were so many problems faced by female teachers. There is different in the pattern of the problems faced by Rural teachers and Urban teachers.