Healthcare in Bangladesh

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Healthcare in Bangladesh[edit | edit source]

The healthcare system in Bangladesh is a mix of government and private sector providers. The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) is the government body responsible for formulating health policies and implementing health services in the country. This article provides a list of top hospitals and healthcare institutions in Bangladesh.

Government Hospitals[edit | edit source]

Dhaka Medical College Hospital[edit | edit source]

Dhaka Medical College Hospital is one of the largest and most important medical colleges in Bangladesh. It is located in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. The hospital has a capacity of 2300 beds and provides a wide range of medical services.

Chittagong Medical College Hospital[edit | edit source]

Chittagong Medical College Hospital is another leading government hospital in Bangladesh. It is located in Chittagong, the second-largest city in the country. The hospital has a capacity of 989 beds and offers various medical services.

Private Hospitals[edit | edit source]

Apollo Hospitals Dhaka[edit | edit source]

Apollo Hospitals Dhaka is the first and only JCI Accredited 425-bed multi-disciplinary super-specialty tertiary care hospital in Bangladesh. It provides comprehensive healthcare services, and has a robust medical infrastructure.

United Hospital Dhaka[edit | edit source]

United Hospital Dhaka is a 450-bed tertiary care hospital. It is one of the largest private hospitals in Bangladesh, offering a wide range of medical services.

Healthcare Institutions[edit | edit source]

Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR)[edit | edit source]

Institute of Epidemiology, Disease Control and Research (IEDCR) is a government research organization that conducts research on epidemiology and infectious diseases. It also provides training and education in epidemiology and public health.

Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation in Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders (BIRDEM)[edit | edit source]

Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation in Diabetes, Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders (BIRDEM) is a multi-disciplinary research center that provides medical care and conducts research on diabetes, endocrine and metabolic disorders.

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