Tuesday, November 3, 2009

SALIENT FEATURES OF PAKISTAN’S ECONOMY 8

• Eighty thousand (80,000) Lady Health Workers (LHWs) have been trained and
deployed mostly in the rural areas.
• Some 7.5 million children have been immunized and 22 million packets of ORS
distributed.
• Various health programs with a special focus on major public health problems
have been carried out. These include the national programs for the prevention of
tuberculosis, malaria, HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, blindness and program on motherchild
health.

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