This document discusses revitalizing Pakistan's health sector. It provides population data for each Pakistani province, showing Punjab has the highest population of 89 million people. It also lists the number and types of healthcare facilities in Pakistan, including 946 hospitals, 4554 dispensaries, and 5290 basic health units. The document calls for improving healthcare access across Pakistan in both urban and rural areas.

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Provincial Population (11)
Provinces Punjab Sindh Baluchistan Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Population 89,315,875 15,600,031 4,997,105 17,743,645
Urban % 32.50 % 48.75% 23.89% 16.88%
Rural % 68.70% 51.25% 76.1% 83.12%
Density (per sq. km) 358.5 per sq. km 216 per sq. km 19 per sq. km 238 per sq. km
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4. Type of Provinces / regions
Type of
Health
Facility
Provinces
Nationa
l
Azad
Jammu
and
Kashmi
r
Baluchista
n
Federally
administrate
d tribal areas
GilgitBaltista
n
Khyber
pakhtunkhw
a
Punja
b
Sind
h
Teachin
g
Hospital
39 0 4 0 0 9 19 7
DHQ
hospital
108 6 27 4 5 21 34 11
Number of Health Care Facilities in Pakistan (11)
Types of Facilities Number
Hospitals 946
Dispensaries 4554
Basic Health Units 5290
Mother and Child Care Centres 907
Rural Health Centres 552
TB Centres 289
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