Bangladesh Institute of Child and Mother Health

The Institute of Child and Mother Health (ICMH)[1] is a research institute that seeks to improve the children and mother's health sector in Bangladesh. It situated in Matuail, Dhaka.[2] It operates under the Bangladesh government's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) and was established in 1992, funded jointly by the Bangladesh government (42%) and the World Bank (58%) (the estimated cost was BDT658 million).[3][4]

Bangladesh Institute of Child and Mother Health
AbbreviationICMH
Formation1992
PurposeEssential health and nutrition research, Human Resource Development (HRD), Patient Care
HeadquartersDhaka
Location
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bengali
Executive Director
Professor Dr. M. A. Mannan
Parent organization
Ministry of Health
Websitewww.icmh.org.bd

References

  1. "Over 13000 children become disable by injuries a year". The Daily Star. 10 May 2005. Archived from the original on 27 April 2017. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
  2. Rashid, Raffat Binte (1 May 2007). "ICMH: Making a difference". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 27 April 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
  3. "Home". Institute of Child and Mother Health. 2004. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
  4. Arnett, Jeffrey Jensen (2006). International Encyclopedia of Adolescence. Routledge. p. 62. ISBN 978-1-135-88747-6.

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