Amidst noticeable improvements and achievements in the reproductive, maternal, neonatal, child health, and nutrition (RMNCH-N) landscape in Bangladesh, existing evidence suggests that further accelerated...
This report presents the findings of the vital signs profile (VSP) exercise conducted by the World Bank and the primary health care performance initiative (PHCPI) in collaboration with Bangladesh’s Ministry...
This report presents the findings of the Vital Signs Profile (VSP) exercise conducted by the World Bank and the Primary Health Care Performance Initiative (PHCPI) in collaboration with Bangladesh’s Ministry...
International Health Regulations (2005) are a binding instrument of international law with the purpose and scope ‘to prevent, protect against, control and provide a public health response to the international...
Amid noticeable improvements and achievements in the reproductive, maternal, neonatal, child health, and nutrition landscape in Bangladesh, existing evidence suggests that further accelerated progress...
In recent decades, Bangladesh has made great strides in increasing access to health services and improving the quality of those services. However, the current COVID-19 crisis has the potential to set back...
Bangladesh suffered from severe essential health and nutrition services (EHNS) utilization disruptions during the first few months of the COVID-19 pandemic. Prior studies documented that Bangladesh faced...
Bhutan is highly vulnerable to natural hazards, including flooding, landslides, and earthquakes, and public health emergencies linked to epidemic and disease outbreaks with pandemic potential. The World...
This study analyzes responses to past natural disasters in four countries in South Asia - Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, and Pakistan. Of 178 hazardous events reported in the four countries during the 10 years...
The Three-Gap Model examines the determinants of low-quality health care by examining the patterns and determinants of three gaps. Using four measures of performance -- target performance, actual performance...