Healthcare is one of the most critical issues of Balochistan, hundreds of people die due to rampant diseases and viruses which are spread all over the province. Diseases and viruses are rising day by day in large number killing several people.
Healthcare is one of the most critical issues of Balochistan, hundreds of people die due to rampant diseases and viruses which are spread all over the province. Diseases and viruses are rising day by day in large number killing several people.
Various International NGOS and WHO (World Health Organization) being seen working in Balochistan for last several decades to improve the health care facilities.
UNICEF an international NGO signed a memorandum with Provincial Government for the procurement of food for nutrition of mother and child. Representative of UNICEF makes sure that they will stand by and cooperate in every situation for betterment of the health care in Balochistan.
According a report Afghanistan and Pakistan are only countries where cases of polio are reported on its peak which is presenting a negative image of Pakistan all over the world.
A patient suffering from a big disease directly goes to hospitals of Karachi and Punjab. The Hospitals of Quetta and elsewhere Balochistan are facing inefficiency and corruption at the grassroots level. There is shortage of trained and qualified doctors, technicians and skilled work force to man the hospitals in remote corners of Balochistan.
With the 18th amendment, health has been devolved down to the provinces creating stakeholder coordination issues which combined with a general lack of importance given to nutrition from policymakers.
The government of Balochistan has worked in collaboration with international agencies and NGOs and implemented initiatives in sporadic fashion which overall have had little impact on indicators.
Distribution of Ambulances and visiting a few of hospitals is not the solution but people need a permanent solution for their issues. The selling of junk products in the market, refusal to vaccinate their children, lack of proper food nutrition and many other causes are also cited.