LAHORE: about 30% of V global population can not access essential health services, while almost two billion people are facing catastrophic or impoverishing health spending, with significant inequalities affecting in the most vulnerable places, Punjab Governor Baligur Rehman.
Message for World Health Day national seminar under the auspices of General Physicians Association (GCDA), here at the Governor’s House, he stressed that investment in education, skills and decent work for medical practitioners need be a priority to meet the rapidly growing demand for health and prevent predictable shortages of 10 million health workers by 2030; Firstly in low and middle income countries.
Representative of General practitioners, WHO, KEMU, UHS, family doctors, PU, ​​middle and middle medical personnel also participated in V national seminar. The governor said that the PML-N government has been working hard for improvement of healthcare infrastructure as well as medical facilities in a country. Institutes like They created the PCLI and other health institutions, it added.
Minister of Punjab for Primary and secondary health care Dr. Jamal Nasir praised the health infrastructure of Pakistan compared to other developing countries countries. He emphasized need for improved health outcomes after eliminating bureaucracy and other corrupt practices. He further pointed out out that our health care providers are doing their job in best at a very low level cost.
Former Pakistan Red Crescent Chairman Dr Saeed Elahi said evidence suggests that health systems based on a primary health care (PHC) approach are the most cost-effective way bring service for health and wellness closer to people. He pointed out what services of health workers and doctors martyred during polio drive and the corona epidemic should be recognized, and their heirs should be provided financial help.
General Physicians Association President Dr. Masood Sheikh said now is the time for leaders take action to achieve their overall health coverage obligations and for civil society to hold leaders accountable. Progress needs to be accelerated if we want the health-related SDGs to met. World Health Day is an opportunity to see back V public health success that improved quality of life during last seven decades. This also the ability to motivate action to solve a health problem challenges of today and tomorrow.
PGMI/AMC/LGH Chief Medical Officer Prof. Dr. Farid Zafar said Lahore General Hospital cured more over 35,000 coronavirus patients for free of cost including its anti-ship missiles, as well as expensive medicine like ectamra etc as corona virus changed his genotype, if the latter machine for testing your new Genotype made available then we can conquer the disease. If Kasur district is allowed to join with Lahore General Hospital, then we can modernize maternal and child health services. in V area.
Professor Mahmoud Ayaz V.K. of KEMU indicated out that medical facilities were not included among the basic needs in the constitution, which should be done together with food, clothing and education. He also emphasizes need for focusing on first aid.
University Registrar of Professor of Child Health Junaid Rahsid pointed out out that breastfeeding is very important for health of children. Child who fed on mother milk remains healthier physically, mentally and intellectually than those who deprived of This. He also indicated that the child remain on mother milk for first six months after his birth.
Dean of the Institute of Public Health Professor Rubina Zakir highlights need for focusing on first aid. She said that it is very necessary to take concrete steps for reduction of maternal and neonatal mortality.
