Poor Conditions of Pakistani Hospitals
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Poor Conditions of Pakistani Hospitals
Poor hospitals in Pakistan
Introduction
Poor and Rusted operating tools
Poor and Rusted
operating tools
Unhygienic Medicine Storage
Poor Ambulance
Services
Government Hospitals of Pakistan
Hospitals in Pakistan
Health is every human being’s right and yet there is a denial of this right to millions of Pakistanis which are caught in the vicious circle of poverty, taxes and illness. There has been a growing dissatisfaction with the existing health services and demand for better health care in most of Pakistan’s government hospitals.
The victims of poor medical care have to rely on Government hospitals.
These hospitals are overcrowded, short-
staffed and are provided less funds medicine and health
supplies.
Syringes and surgical equipment are
repeatedly used on different patients without proper
handling allowing further spread of
deadly viral infections among patients.
Worse still, medical waste is not disposed of properly and used medical equipment is
scavenged outside hospitals only to be
sold again.
People migrate largely from rural to urban areas for medical treatment which overcrowds the
hospitals and there is shortage of medicine.
In fact this practice has been reported to become an organized profitable business.
Fake medicines are prepared in many parts of Pakistan.
Click icon to add pictureFake medicines are prepared in many abandoned factories in many parts of Pakistan. They fill wheat flour in empty capsules and colored chemical water in bottles, stamped with logos of noted multinational pharmaceuticals firms.
The death toll of patients not receiving proper treatment reached over 100.
Hospitals should thoroughly check the medicine quality and then distribute them in the patients.
Private Hospitals Government Hospitals
Comparison of Hospitals
These hospitals have a comfortable and hygienicEnvironment.
These hospitals have to depend on funds from the government and have poor services like ambulances, medicine storage, comfortable beds, advanced technology or experienced staff.
Facts and Opinions
Patients have to share beds because of shortage of beds and they feel uncomfortable with less space. This effects their treatment.
The Dengue Fever has struck once again. Hundreds of people die every year because they do not get treated because of less doctors, operating tools and machines, beds, expensive treatment and medicines which have government taxes.
Patients say, “If they complain about the poor condition of the hospital they are threatened to be thrown out.”
Many patients complain that they were catching infections due to the filthy condition of beds and lack of proper hospital hygiene.
Foreign companies provide Pakistani hospitals with advanced and new technology and train doctors.
Many Pakistani politicians, celebrities and citizens aid these hospitals and donate money for the treatment of poor patients.
Hospitals like SKMH treat patients free of cost.
Donating money to foundations for treatment of cancer, heart or kidney patients.
There are many organizations such as EDHI ORGANIZATION or SKMCH etc. which help cure patients from deadly diseases by collecting funds.
All human beings should get their rights, so everyone has a right to stay healthy.
We all should help these organizations to cure patients and provide medicines to them.
Every person should be health insured. All doctors should provide the health care using this insurance. Children up to the age of 18 should be provided free health care. Only government licensed doctors, hospitals and pharmaceutical companies should be allowed to work. Any fraud in this regard should be liable to major punishment. Medical colleges and hospitals should be established.
MANY HOSPITALS IN PAKISTAN HAVE POOR INFRASTRUCTURE AND ARE IN BAD CONDITIONS. THE ENVIRONMENT IS UNHYGIENIC AND BAD FOR
PATIENTS. THE DOCTORS AND NURSES ARE NOT EXPERIENCED . THEY SHOULD BE WELL TRAINED.
THE EQUIPMENTS AND TOOLS USED FOR OPERATING ARE NOT ADVANCED AND ARE OF POOR QUALITY.
THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD PROVIDE GOOD INFRASTRUCTURE FOR THESE HOSPITALS AND
SHOULD AID OR DONATE THEM.
Our Main Message
Made By:-
EditorAli Ishaque
ResearcherHayaan Shoaib
NarratorArfa Farid
CameramanAmnat Zaheer
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