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Unwanted pregnancy, maternal mortality feared to rise

Dhaka, April 27 -- Health specialists fear that the ongoing supply crunch of birth control products at government family-planning centres can fuel unwanted pregnancy and subsequent maternal mortality ... Read More


Three out of five births thru C-section in cities

Dhaka, Feb. 27 -- The latest local demographic surveillance has found an alarming tendency of C-sections in Bangladesh with the private hospitals in the lead for lack of monitoring from the regulator'... Read More


Vaccine supply shortages: EPI for children being disrupted

Dhaka, Feb. 15 -- The essential immunisation for children to protect them from vaccine-preventable diseases has seen an unprecedented disruption in Dhaka and many other parts of the country due to the... Read More