Healthcare

Reimagining primary healthcare through the GP system

Despite progress in Bangladesh’s health sector, primary healthcare (PHC) remains inadequate, particularly in rural areas where access to qualified doctors is limited.

What would the healthcare sector of the future look like?

Healthcare around the world is going through unique and dynamic changes.

Public health must prioritise disease prevention

There is a common confusion around the subject of health.

Healing burns! The remarkable benefits of tilapia skin

Tilapia fish skin, rich in collagen, offers a revolutionary, cost-effective burn treatment by promoting faster healing, reducing scarring, and preventing infections. This innovative approach is expanding globally, transforming wound care and sustainable healthcare practices.

India’s visa curbs / A wake-up call for Bangladesh to reform its healthcare

India’s visa restrictions on Bangladeshi nationals, while initially perceived as a barrier, could serve as a wake-up call for Bangladesh to strengthen its healthcare system and regain the confidence of its patients.

$4b spent a year on healthcare abroad

Bangladeshis spend around $4 billion abroad every year for healthcare, according to Malik Talha Ismail Bari, senior vice president of the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI).

We must protect doctors from violence

Violence against doctors is an issue that is neither unique to our country nor recent.

Develop a patient referral system

Ease pressure on tertiary facilities, re-imagine healthcare system

FY2024-25 Budget / For real growth, invest more into education and health

Bangladesh still struggles to adequately invest in education and healthcare

June 11, 2015
June 11, 2015

A doctor with a mission

After a hot day in May 2014, it was well past midnight when Aleya Begum brought her two-day-old baby boy to the Chittagong Medical College Hospital (CMCH).

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