Dhaka, Nov. 12 -- The rising cost of healthcare in Bangladesh poses a serious challenge for the general public, many of whom rely on government hospitals for affordable services.

Dhaka Medical College Hospital (DMCH), along with facilities like Suhrawardy Hospital and the Dhaka Children's Hospital, is often the first line of care for a population that cannot afford private treatment.

Yet despite offering lower-cost services, these hospitals frequently leave patients dissatisfied, prompting them to seek alternative options in private hospitals despite the financial strain.

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