What the dengue numbers actually tell us — and what they hide
An editorial on the gap between hospital-admissions data and ward-level transmission, and why we still cannot answer the simplest question parents are asking.
By Mahmudul Hasan·
An editorial on the gap between hospital-admissions data and ward-level transmission, and why we still cannot answer the simplest question parents are asking.
By Mahmudul Hasan·
Three decades of midwifery investment, community clinics, and Bangladeshi exceptionalism are running into a stubborn last-mile problem.
By Nasrin Sultana·
Our committee's full submission to the parliamentary standing committee on health, with seven recommendations on graphic warnings, point-of-sale display, and e-cigarettes.
By Tobibur Rahman·
Bangladesh's health spend as a share of the national budget has barely moved in a decade. The case for a 10 percent floor has stopped being aspirational.
By Arif Khan·
The UHC service coverage index has risen, but financial protection has barely moved. Where the country goes from here is no longer a technical question.
By Arif Khan·
Bangladesh's private hospital sector has more than doubled in a decade. The bill is showing up in household budgets, not in the headlines.
By Mahmudul Hasan·