Pakistan faces critical shortage of 1 million nurses, Senate committee informed
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination was briefed on Monday about a critical shortage of around one million nurses in Pakistan. During the meeting chaired by Senator Amir Waliuddin Chisti, officials discussed the composition, functioning, and operations of the Ministry of National Health Services
Pakistan faces alarming 70 pc antibiotic misuse, experts warn
Health experts have raised serious concerns over the rampant misuse of antibiotics in Pakistan. Alarmingly, 70% of these medications are used unnecessarily. This issue was highlighted during the Antimicrobial Stewardship Conference in Karachi, supported by the National Institute for Health Services Academy. Global and Local Impact of AMR Experts underscored