• Source: Punjab Health Department

The Punjab Health Department is a government agency of Punjab, Pakistan that delivers preventive healthcare, as well as curative care health care services from the primary health care level to the tertiary care level.




Statistics


The Department runs:

2,502 basic health units
316 rural health centers
88 Tehsil headquarter hospitals
36 district headquarter hospitals
46 Teaching hospitals/tertiary care hospitals
Pakistan is number 8 out of the 22 most disease burdened countries in the world.
TB is most common in Pakistan.




Departments






= Directorate General Health Services Punjab

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The Directorate is responsible for overseeing the provision of primary and secondary health care services throughout the province.




= Directorate General of Nursing

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The functions of the Directorate General of Nursing are:

Nursing services
Nursing education




List of Director Generals






= Internal Audit Wing

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= Punjab Health Foundation

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The Foundation assists and promotes the private sector in providing better grassroots health care.




Attached Institutions






= The Children's Hospital and Institute of Child Health

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= Punjab Pharmacy Council

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The Punjab Pharmacy Council regulates the practice of pharmacy.




= Provincial Quality Control Board

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The Provincial Quality Control Board was established under the Drugs Act of 1976, to ensure the availability of quality drugs for the general public.




Autonomous Institutions


Under the Punjab Medical and Health Institutions Act of 2003, the medical colleges and teaching hospitals have been declared autonomous bodies.




See also


Ministry of National Health Services Regulation and Coordination
Health care in Pakistan
Ministry of Public Health (Sindh)
Ministry of Health Balochistan




References






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