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	Bangladesh: Mymensingh Medical College Interns Call off Strike
	Intern doctors of Mymensingh Medical College Hospital, who went on an indefinite strike on December 23 Monday night, called off the strike on December 24 Tuesday after a discussion with MMCH authorities and leaders of Bangladesh Medical Association (BMA). The interns went on a strike following an incident of alleged misbehaviour with 2 intern doctors at CCU around 9pm on December 23 Monday night. They suspended their activities including emergency services at the hospital. They also ransacked the room of the MMCH director.
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	Bangladesh: Emergency Obstetric Care Inadequate, Says ICDDRB
	Dhaka: Bangladesh has yet to ensure the necessary number of Emergency Obstetric and New-born Care (EmONC) for the treatment and management of birth-related complications in the district level health facilities, a recent study has found. According to United Nation guidelines, there should be at least five EmONC facilities for every 5 lakh people, where Bangladesh only has 2.5 EmONC facilities. The observations were revealed February 17 at the ICDDRB’s Sasakawa auditorium in a dissemination seminar titled “A Needs Assessment Study for EmONC Services in Selected 24 districts in Bangladesh,” conducted by the Center for Equity
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	Bangladesh: Study on Emergency Obstetric and New-bornCare
	With a view to assessing the need of Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care (EmONC) in 24 districts in Bangladesh, ‘icddr,b’ conducted a study recently. To disseminate the results of the study, the organisation held a seminar at their premise. The study revealed that there was a huge shortfall when only about 2.5 public designated EmONC facilities per 500,000 population were identified in the study area. The shortfall was mainly due to low coverage of public designated basic EmONC facilities.Although, private facilities in Bangladesh are not designated as EmONC facilities, a substantial number of them offer obstetric and newborn ca
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	Bangladesh: Patients Suffer as Strike On
	Patients' sufferings knew no end, with RMCH interns, who beat up over 10 journalists on Sunday night, staying away from work all day long April 21. Amid a shortage of doctors at the Rajshahi Medical College Hospital (RMCH), many patients remained unattended while others were compelled to leave the compound. A patient even died at the hospital in the afternoon as, the victim's family says, there was none to provide him oxygen. An LGED employee, Shahidul Islam, 45, of the city's Chandipur area was taken to the hospital around 3:30 pm with severe respiratory problems, said his son Nahidul Islam. “We repeatedly requested the on-duty docto
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	Bangladesh: DMCH Doctor Beaten Up -Interns Protest, Seek Director's Removal, Emergency Service Disrupted
	Miscreants beat up honorary physician Mominul Islam of Dhaka Medical College Hospital in the capital's Chankharpul last night. Incensed at the attack, over 100 interns of the hospital staged protests and demanded removal of the DMCH director. Md Sirajul Islam, officer-in-charge of Shahbagh Police Station, said 4 or 5 physicians went to a restaurant at Chankharpul to have dinner. On their way back to the hospital, the miscreants stopped them and asked whether they were doctors at the DMCH. Being sure of their identities, the attackers swooped on the physicians with hockey sticks, added the OC.
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Bangladesh: Mymensingh Medical College Interns Call off Strike

Bangladesh: Emergency Obstetric Care Inadequate, Says ICDDRB

Bangladesh: Study on Emergency Obstetric and New-bornCare

Bangladesh: Patients Suffer as Strike On

Bangladesh: DMCH Doctor Beaten Up -Interns Protest, Seek Director's Removal, Emergency Service Disrupted

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