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WHO and Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination sign JPRM 2018–2019
WHO and the National Institute of Health organize walk to raise awareness on the proper and responsible use of antibiotics
Healthy city programme in Islamabad takes a step forward
Child health in Pakistan – turning a new page in IMNCI implementation
WHO Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) pilot district implementation planning workshop
SDG 3 forum "Health for all by all, leaving no one behind”
United Arab Emirates Pakistan Assistance Programme
Workshop on health equity and human rights curricula for lady health workers
WHO and Rotary International mark World Polio Day in Karachi
Lady health workers trained on community-based disaster risk management
National consultative workshop on maternal, neonatal and child health
WHO Regional Director visits Pakistan
WHO prequalification of medicines/quality control laboratory accreditation meeting
Subregional workshop on childhood tuberculosis (TB), 13–17 May 2013
Expanded Programme on Immunization workshop, 18–21 February
Health sector response to gender-based violence in emergencies
Gender retreat and planning meetings, 19 July and 2 August
Planning workshop on provincial health preparedness and the response mechanism for the monsoon and IDP situation
Social determinants of health consultation
Chest Society of Pakistan annual conference

WHO Representative

Dr Palitha Gunarathna Mahipala, WHO Representative in Pakistan

Key health-related statistics

Total population (000s) 213 707
Total health expenditure (% of general government expenditure) 9.7
Maternal mortality ratio (per 100 000 live births) 178
Primary health care centres and units (per 10 000 population) 0.5
Total life expectancy at birth (years) 66.5

Source: Framework for health information systems and core indicators for monitoring health situation and health system performance, 2018

Pakistan country health profile

Regional Health Observatory

WHO collaboration

Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations & Coordination 

Economic Affairs Division, Ministry of Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs

Ministry of Planning, Development & Reform

National Emergency Operations Centre for Polio Eradication

UNDP Pakistan 

UNICEF Pakistan 

WFP Pakistan 

UNFPA 

United Nations Information Centre Pakistan

Aga Khan University 

Khyber Medical University 

 

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