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The Department runs: [2] 2,502 basic health units; 316 rural health centers; 88 Tehsil headquarter hospitals; 36 district headquarter hospitals; 46 Teaching hospitals/tertiary care hospitals; Pakistan is number 8 out of the 22 most disease burdened countries in the world. TB is most common in Pakistan.
Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Urdu: پاکستان دانش کدہ برائے طبّی سائنس, abbreviated as PIMS) is a research oriented health sciences institute located in Islamabad, Pakistan. [1] It is one of the region's leading tertiary level hospitals which includes 22
Initially, the health-care services in Pakistan were ill-developed and the rate of employment in health-care jobs in Pakistan was very low. Since 1951 Pakistani governments have concentrated on the development and improvement of health care services and one of the major steps is increasing the rate of funding to Pakistan Nursing Council Clinics.
Recognized by Pakistan Medical & Dental Council for undergraduate & post graduate medical education. [3] Every year, the college admits 150 students on open merit via entrance exam conducted by University of Health Sciences, Lahore. [4] Accredited by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan. [5]
In 1957, the West Pakistan Medical Council was formed by merging the Sindh Medical Council and the Punjab Medical Council. The Pakistan Medical Council Ordinance 1962 established the present-day Pakistan Medical and Dental Council as a statutory body in 1962 and all provincial councils were dissolved. [4] Three amendments were passed thereafter ...
Services Institute of Medical Sciences (Urdu: سروسز انسٹیٹوٹ آف میڈیکل سائنسز), established in 2003, is a public medical school located in Lahore. Services Hospital and Punjab Institute of Mental Health are the affiliated teaching hospitals. [1] [2] It is officially abbreviated as SIMS. [3] [4]
Punjab is the most populous province of Pakistan, and the second-largest by land area. According to the 2017 Census of Pakistan, it had a population of 110 million. [1] In 2017, there were 88 tehsil-level hospitals (THQ), 34 district hospitals (DHQ), and 23 teaching hospitals in Punjab, Pakistan. [2]
The Government of the Punjab (Punjabi, Urdu: حکومت پنجاب) is the provincial government of the Pakistani province of the Punjab. It is based in Lahore , the provincial capital. Its powers and structure are set out in the provisions of the Constitution , in which 41 districts come under its authority and jurisdiction.