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* * * * * * * * * * * * Primary Health Care in Pakistan Basic Health Unit (BHU) Total BHU’s 5374 BHU serve a population of 5,000-10,000 Services provided at BHU are—MCH services, childcare, immunization, diarrheal diseases, malarial control, child spacing, mental and school health service Rural Health Centre (RHC) Total No 595 5-10 BHU are linked with RHC 25 beds, laboratory, X-ray, minor surgery ,dental Dispensaries 4842 MCH Centers 909 Primary Health Care in Pakistan Tehsil Hospital 50-100 bedded hosp laboratory, X-ray, surgery ,dental, spec District Headquarters hospital 100-200 bedded hosp laboratory, X-ray, surgery ,dental, all spec Primary Health Care in Pakistan Hospital 972 Doctors 153567 Dental Surg 11740 Medical/ Dental Colleges Medical Dental Public 38 10 Private 50 27 Total 88 37 G Total 125 Medical Per Addition in 2011-12 Doctor 4300 Dentist 450 Nurses 3000 Paramedics 4500 PHYSICIAN A physician is a person who, having been regularly admitted to a medical school, duly recognized in the country in which it is located, has successfully completed the prescribed courses of studies in medicine and has acquired the requisite qualification to be legally licensed to practice medicine (comprising prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation) using independent judgment to promote community and individual health WHO 1972 HOSPITAL Hospital is a residential establishment which provides short-term and long-term medical care consisting of observational, diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitative services for persons suffering or suspected to be suffering from a disease or injury and for parturient WHO 1963 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * By Dr Naseer Alam Tariq Health Health is a fundamental human right State responsi