Tag: Rural
Ascaris, Reproduction and Pakistan: Exploring the Links Within and Beyond
A study recently published in Science, one of the world’s leading research journals, states that infection with the roundworm known as Ascaris lumbricoides has the [more…]
Strengthening Healthcare System in Pakistan: Merits and Demerits of the Quota System
The Pakistan Medical and Dental council (PM&DC) which is the Statutory and Regulatory Registration Authority for Medical and Dental Education and Practitioners for Pakistan has [more…]
Failure of ‘Health for All’ in Rural Areas: Background and Causes
The ‘Health for All’ programme was enunciated through the Declaration of Alma Ata in 1978 which stated that, “Health is a state of complete physical, [more…]
Public Health Blues
As per the old adage “Health is Wealth”, there is no doubt that healthy individuals are more successful in all walks of life. A body [more…]
