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Obesity in Pakistan is a health issue that has effected concern only in the past few years. Urbanisation and an unhealthy, energy-dense diet (the high presence of oil and fats in Pakistani cooking), as well as changing lifestyles, are among the root causes contributing to obesity in the country.
National Institute of Population Studies (NIPS) is the research organization established by the government since 1986. The NIPS has been mandated to act as a technical arm of the Government for undertaking high quality research and to produce evidence-based data, information for utilization by the Public sector and others agencies for policy formulation, strategic planning and making reference ...
The Punjab Healthcare Commission (reporting name: PHC پی ایج سی) is an autonomous health regulatory body that regulate the hospitals, clinics, laboratories and other health centres in the province of Punjab, Pakistan. [1] It was established by the Government of the Punjab under the Punjab Healthcare Commission Act 2010. [2]
The National Health Laboratories was the brainchild of Health Minister Wajid Ali Khan Burki and was approved by the Government of Pakistan in 1961 at the cost of Rs. 20.5 million (equivalent to Rs. 100 million or US$360,000 in 2021). By the end of its completion in 1965, its cost rose to Rs. 400 million (equivalent to Rs.
Sources of health expenditure in Pakistan was mostly "out-of-pocket" spending around 66% followed by the Government health spending at 22.1% in 2005.The situation has improved slightly now with out-of-pocket spending estimated to be 54.3% in 2020 followed by Government health spending of 35.6%.
Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre; Geography; Location: Lahore and Peshawar (Karachi currently under construction): Coordinates (Lahore): Organisation; Funding: Donations: Type: Specialist and teaching: Services; Beds: 195 (SKMCH&RC, Lahore): History; Opened: 29 December 1994: Links; Website: www.shaukatkhanum.org.pk: This article is part of a series about. Imran Khan ...
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.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Health care companies of Pakistan (1 C, 1 P) Health sciences schools in Pakistan (5 C) ... Pakistan Health ...