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It is also responsible for all government programs relating to family planning in Bangladesh. The present adviser is Nurjahan Begum. [3] The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare contains two divisions: [4] [5] Health Services Division and Medical Education And Family Welfare Division.
The Bangladesh health policy document was published in 2011 and adheres to the following : Health is defined as "A state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity." [1] Every citizen has the basic right to adequate health care.
A study on risk factors of infant mortality, using data from the 2014 Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey, showed that the risk of mortality in Bangladesh is 1.5 times higher for smaller babies. Infant mortality in Bangladesh is also lower for the urban population as well as for higher economic classes (which have greater access to health ...
Alam criticised media coverage on the healthcare system and the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. [13] The Anti-Corruption Commission arrested Abzal Hossain, who worked for the Institute of Health Technology of the Directorate General of Health Services. [14] The Commission found 2.84 billion taka in his and his wife's accounts. [14]
It operates under the Bangladesh government's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) and was established in 1992, funded jointly by the Bangladesh government (42%) and the World Bank (58%) (the estimated cost was BDT658 million). [7] [8] [9] [10]
The Bangladesh Today is a daily newspaper in Bangladesh, published from Dhaka in English language. [1] It started on 26 January 2002. The current circulation of this newspaper is 22,500.
Bangladesh Nursing and Midwifery Council traces its origins to Indian Nurses Act. 1934, East Pakistan Nursing Council, which was established in 1952 as a regulatory agency on nursing services and education. In 1971, following the Independence of Bangladesh, East Pakistan Nursing Council was renamed to Bangladesh Nursing and Midwifery Council ...
Ministers of health of Bangladesh (2 C) O. Medical and health organisations based in Bangladesh (5 C, 19 P) W. Water supply and sanitation in Bangladesh (3 C, 11 P)