Geriatric Care

Overview

Availability of Services in Existing Healthcare System in Relation to Geriatric Care in Dhaka City was a comprehensive health facility survey conducted in Dhaka city. This assessment identified the gaps in health facilities regarding geriatric care and to take necessary measures to improve the services offered by the government and private hospitals at different levels. The study also highlighted the evidence to support policy reform, planning implementation and monitoring of the services by Director General of Health Services (DGHS) to develop “Age Friendly Services” in different health facilities.