Dhaka Shishu Hospital
Dhaka Shishu Hospital is a specialized hospital in Dhaka, Bangladesh, dedicated to the healthcare of children. It is the largest children's hospital in Bangladesh and is located in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar.
History[edit]
Dhaka Shishu Hospital was established in 1972, shortly after the Bangladesh Liberation War. The hospital was initially set up as a small outpatient department, but it has since grown into a comprehensive healthcare facility for children.
Facilities[edit]
The hospital has a capacity of 640 beds and offers a wide range of medical services. These include pediatric care, neonatal care, pediatric surgery, and pediatric oncology. The hospital also has a dedicated ICU for critically ill children.
Research and Training[edit]
Dhaka Shishu Hospital is not only a healthcare provider but also a center for medical research and medical education. The hospital is affiliated with the University of Dhaka and offers postgraduate training in pediatrics and related specialties.
Community Outreach[edit]
The hospital is also involved in various community outreach programs. These programs aim to improve child health in Bangladesh by providing vaccinations, nutritional support, and health education to families in underserved areas.
See Also[edit]
Dhaka Shishu Hospital[edit]
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