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A report of the assessment of the mental health system in Pakistan using the
World Health Organization - Assessment Instrument for Mental Health
Systems (WHO-AIMS)
This descriptive cross sectional survey was done in displaced population of Jalozai camp Nowshera from
February to September 2010. Systematic Random Sampling was done (10% of Phase II...
Globally, Pakistan has the third highest burden of maternal, fetal, and child mortality. It has made slow progress in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) 4 and 5 and in addressing...
The descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out at the Jalozai camp for internally displaced people
in Pakistan from January to July 2010. A customised structured questionnaire was...
Pakistan has undergone massive changes in its federal structure under the 18th Constitutional Amendment. To gain insights that will inform reform plans, we assessed several aspects of health-...
The goal of this training is to build and strengthen
the capacity of aid workers in Sphere Minimum Standards to increase their efficiency and
effectiveness in addressing the areas of...
"The construction of health facilities, establishment of
medical schools, and recruitment of health workers
in the public sector have been important aspects of
a popular...
Many diseases are common in Pakistan, including
endemic and epidemic infectious diseases, emerging infections, and an increasing burden of non-communicable diseases. An estimated 8–9 million...
Non-communicable diseases, including cardiovascular diseases, cancers, respiratory diseases, diabetes, and mental disorders, and injuries have become the major causes of morbidity and mortality in...
According to Alex Ezeh and colleagues, “Pakistan’s failure to promote family planning in the 1970s and 1980s” has already had, and will lead to, great repercussions: a population that is...