Jamali et al., 2023

journal
medicine
Journal

Journal of Population Therapeutics & Clinical Pharmacology

Date of Publication

September 26, 2023

Pakistan faces several challenges in providing equitable access to healthcare forits population, which is over 220 million people as of my last knowledge update in September 2021.

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Efforts to strengthen the healthcare system, increase government investment, expand health insurance coverage, and enhance medical education and training are steps toward improving access to healthcare facilities for all Pakistanis. However, as of my last knowledge update in September 2021, these challenges remained significant, and ongoing efforts were required to make healthcare more accessible and equitable across the country. Please note that there may have been developments in Pakistan’s healthcare system since that time, and it’s advisable to consult more recent sources for the latest information.1

References

1Jamali M, Shaikh R, Raza M, et al. Access to essential medicines and antimicrobial agents in rural areas of Pakistan specifically in Sindh. J Popl Ther Clin Pharmacol. 2023;30(17):2010-2022. doi:10.53555/jptcp.v30i17.2887