Health Service

Doctors launch hotlines for patients of Covid-19 and other diseases

Physicians of Bangladesh for Bangladesh (PBB) launched hotline numbers to ensure health services to the patients of coronavirus and other diseases during the ongoing closure declared by the government in order to contain the spread of the virus.

Uneven access to health services drives life expectancy gaps

Women outlive men everywhere in the world – particularly in wealthy countries. The World Health Statistics 2019 – disaggregated by sex for the first time – explains why.

Health minister pledges to curb corruption in health services

Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Malik pledges to curb corruption and nepotism and help improve quality of health services.

Only one doctor for 6,579 people: Nasim tells JS

There is only one registered doctor for per 6,579 people in the country, according to a statistics of Sample Vital Registration System, 2015.

April 13, 2020
April 13, 2020

Doctors launch hotlines for patients of Covid-19 and other diseases

Physicians of Bangladesh for Bangladesh (PBB) launched hotline numbers to ensure health services to the patients of coronavirus and other diseases during the ongoing closure declared by the government in order to contain the spread of the virus.

April 14, 2019
April 14, 2019

Uneven access to health services drives life expectancy gaps

Women outlive men everywhere in the world – particularly in wealthy countries. The World Health Statistics 2019 – disaggregated by sex for the first time – explains why.

January 14, 2019
January 14, 2019

Health minister pledges to curb corruption in health services

Health and Family Welfare Minister Zahid Malik pledges to curb corruption and nepotism and help improve quality of health services.

February 19, 2018
February 19, 2018

Only one doctor for 6,579 people: Nasim tells JS

There is only one registered doctor for per 6,579 people in the country, according to a statistics of Sample Vital Registration System, 2015.