Challenges for Health Care Services in Bangladesh: An Overview (original) (raw)

Health service covers all of services which provide assistance to the people to keep healthy. Health service is recognized as basic human rights by the Declaration of Universal Human Rights in 1948 and as signatory country, it has to implement and ensure for all citizens health rights. Bangladesh also signed in the said declaration and achieved little progress in health sector. As findings, it is found that absence of proper health policy and their programs and proper implementation, government cannot provide an effective health services. As a consequence, people cannot get appropriate health services from public health system, thus, health system in Bangladesh faces in many challenges. Using secondary data such as relevant books, scholarly articles published in journals, newspapers, health reports, policy papers, convention paper contextualizing Bangladesh as a case, the paper also observed that that lack of adequate health infrastructure in health sector, acute poverty, high rate ...