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<article-title>Correction: National Health Policy and factors predicting its implementation at the local level in Nepal: an exploratory cross-sectional study</article-title>
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<name><surname>Khadka</surname> <given-names>Dipendra</given-names></name>
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<name><surname>Xinyi</surname> <given-names>Zhang</given-names></name>
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<name><surname>Mengjie</surname> <given-names>Zhang</given-names></name>
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<name><surname>Bhusal</surname> <given-names>Rajan</given-names></name>
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<name><surname>Zhang</surname> <given-names>Chichen</given-names></name>
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<aff id="aff1"><label>1</label><institution>School of Public Health, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou</institution>, <city>Guangdong</city>, <country country="cn">China</country></aff>
<aff id="aff2"><label>2</label><institution>School of Health Management, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou</institution>, <city>Guangdong</city>, <country country="cn">China</country></aff>
<aff id="aff3"><label>3</label><institution>Key Laboratory of Philosophy and Social Sciences of Colleges and Universities in Guangdong Province for Collaborative Innovation of Health Management Policy and Precision Health Service, Guangzhou</institution>, <city>Guangdong</city>, <country country="cn">China</country></aff>
<aff id="aff4"><label>4</label><institution>School of International Education, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou</institution>, <city>Guangdong</city>, <country country="cn">China</country></aff>
<aff id="aff5"><label>5</label><institution>Hospital and Rehabilitation Centre for the disabled children (HRDC)</institution>, <city>Banepa</city>, <country country="np">Nepal</country></aff>
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<corresp id="c001"><label>&#x0002A;</label>Correspondence: Chichen Zhang, <email xlink:href="mailto:zhangchichen@sina.com">zhangchichen@sina.com</email></corresp>
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<related-article id="RA1" related-article-type="corrected-article" journal-id="Front. Public Health" journal-id-type="nlm-ta" vol="13" page="1592213" xlink:href="10.3389/fpubh.2025.1592213" ext-link-type="doi">A Correction on <article-title>National Health Policy and factors predicting its implementation at the local level in Nepal: an exploratory cross-sectional study</article-title> by Khadka, D., Xinyi, Z., Mengjie, Z., Bhusal, R., and Zhang, C. (2025). <italic>Front. Public Health</italic>. 13:1592213. doi: <object-id>10.3389/fpubh.2025.1592213</object-id></related-article>
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<p>Affiliations and superscript numbers were erroneously written as:</p>
<p>Dipendra Khadka<sup>1, 2, 3&#x0002A;</sup>, Zhang Xinyi<sup>1, 2</sup>, Zhang Mengjie<sup>1, 2</sup>, Rajan Bhusal<sup>4</sup>, Chichen Zhang<sup>1, 2</sup></p>
<p>1 School of Health Management, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China</p>
<p>2 Key Laboratory of Philosophy and Social Sciences of Colleges and Universities in Guangdong Province for Collaborative Innovation of Health Management Policy and Precision Health Service, Guangzhou, China</p>
<p>3 School of International Education, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, China</p>
<p>4 Hospital and Rehabilitation Centre for the Disabled Children (HRDC), Banepa, Nepal</p>
<p>The correct affiliation list with correct superscripts for the authors are as follows:</p>
<p>Dipendra Khadka<sup>1, 2, 3, 4</sup>, Zhang Xinyi<sup>2, 3</sup>, Zhang Mengjie<sup>2, 3</sup>, Rajan Bhusal<sup>5</sup>, Chichen Zhang<sup>1, 2, 3&#x0002A;</sup></p>
<p>1 School of Public Health, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China</p>
<p>2 School of Health Management, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China</p>
<p>3 Key Laboratory of Philosophy and Social Sciences of Colleges and Universities in Guangdong Province for Collaborative Innovation of Health Management Policy and Precision Health Service, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China</p>
<p>4 School of International Education, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China</p>
<p>5 Hospital and Rehabilitation Centre for the disabled children (HRDC), Banepa, Nepal</p>
<p>Author [Dipendra Khadka] was erroneously assigned as corresponding author. The correct corresponding author is [Chichen Zhang].</p>
<p>The original version of this article has been updated.</p>
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