Hygiene in DMCH remains major concern

In Bangladesh, hospitals are places where patients think twice before visiting, due to numerous issues such as hygiene, food quality, overcrowding and ventilation. Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH) ranks top among the facilities blamed for these issues. "I never think of visiting public hospitals in Bangladesh, let alone Dhaka Medical College Hospital,"

Short supply of medicines, syndicates rock DMCH

Dhaka Medical College Hospital, a cornerstone of Bangladesh's public healthcare system, now struggles with 'widespread' irregularities, including a severe shortage of medicines, leaving poor and middle-class patients without the proper care they desperately need. The hospital, consistently exceeding its bed capacity, is grappling with overcrowded wards and an overwhelming patient load,

Mismanagement, overcrowding plague DMCH

Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), one of Bangladesh's largest public healthcare facilities, is facing a severe crisis as mismanagement and overcrowding jeopardise patient care. With patient numbers nearly double the intended capacity, the hospital is struggling to provide adequate services, exposing critical issues that burden patients and their families. Upon entry, visitors