Mohammad Ihtesham Hassan

Mohammad Ihtesham Hassan is pursuing a master’s degree in health economics at the Institute of Health Economics, Dhaka University.

Pharmacies can become urban primary healthcare hubs

One of the major problems in the current healthcare system is the lack of an effective referral system and inadequate gatekeeping at tertiary care facilities. Barring emergency care and referrals from lower-tier health facilities, patients should not visit hospitals as they are meant to provide tertiary-level care

2w ago

Ensuring support for the injured and the families left behind

The government must not feel entitled or disassociate itself from the people by making unilateral decisions

4m ago

Why are we paying so much for healthcare?

Bangladesh aims to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030. This means that all citizens of the country would have access to quality healthcare and financial protection.

1y ago

Aalo clinics: Changing urban healthcare in Bangladesh

Aalo clinics are designed to provide comprehensive primary healthcare services.

1y ago
January 3, 2025
January 3, 2025

Pharmacies can become urban primary healthcare hubs

One of the major problems in the current healthcare system is the lack of an effective referral system and inadequate gatekeeping at tertiary care facilities. Barring emergency care and referrals from lower-tier health facilities, patients should not visit hospitals as they are meant to provide tertiary-level care

September 18, 2024
September 18, 2024

Ensuring support for the injured and the families left behind

The government must not feel entitled or disassociate itself from the people by making unilateral decisions

August 21, 2023
August 21, 2023

Why are we paying so much for healthcare?

Bangladesh aims to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030. This means that all citizens of the country would have access to quality healthcare and financial protection.

February 3, 2023
February 3, 2023

Aalo clinics: Changing urban healthcare in Bangladesh

Aalo clinics are designed to provide comprehensive primary healthcare services.