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The Need for Sustainable Health Promotion in Bangladesh

With non-communicable diseases driving mortality in Bangladesh, experts advocate for a shift toward preventive healthcare and an autonomous promotion body.

TBS Bangladesh ยท 9 September 2026, 7:00 PM

Non-communicable diseases are currently responsible for the majority of deaths in Bangladesh. To address this, the country must transition from a treatment-focused model to one that prioritizes prevention. According to a report by TBS Bangladesh, establishing a dedicated and autonomous institution for health promotion is essential to effectively manage these health challenges.