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Healthcare

Bangladesh β€” Hospitals, clinics, and mental health support

Educational information only β€” not legal advice. Verify all details with official sources. Laws and conditions change frequently.

Healthcare

  • β–ΈGovernment hospitals (DMCH β€” Dhaka Medical College Hospital, CMCH β€” Chittagong Medical College Hospital) provide free care for citizens.
  • β–ΈUpazila Health Complexes provide subsidized primary care at the sub-district level.
  • β–ΈBRAC's community health programs provide basic healthcare, particularly in rural areas.
  • β–ΈPrivate hospitals (Square, United, Evercare) offer higher-quality care at significant cost.
  • β–ΈPharmacies are ubiquitous in Dhaka and major cities β€” generic medications are affordable.

Mental Health Support

  • β–ΈNational Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) in Dhaka provides public psychiatric services.
  • β–ΈKaan Pete Roi is a mental health helpline in Bangladesh providing telephone counseling.
  • β–ΈMosque-based community support is widely available β€” imams often provide informal counseling.
  • β–ΈDhaka-based NGOs including BRAC have some psychosocial support programs.
  • β–ΈPrivate psychologists practice in Dhaka β€” sessions typically cost BDT 1,000–3,000.

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