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To promote Public Health movement in Bangladesh and create a suitable atmosphere for healthful living and thereby promote the growth and development of a healthier nation, Public Health Association of Bangladesh was formed. It aims at organizing community efforts for early detection, prevention and control of preventable diseases, promoting formulation of health principles to be adopted in different public and private sphere according to the resources, aspirations, limitations and environment of the people and suitability to their culture and so on. The movement is not a history of many years. Despite the biggest ongoing health program, Health, Population, Nutrition Sector Program (HPNSP) in Bangladesh, still the country thrives for a situation ensuring health for all. The objective of the association is to promote and provide support to the efforts at different levels. The journey of Public Health Association of Bangladesh is going on overcoming many obstacles. It hopes that participation of promising public health professionals of Bangladesh from home and abroad will smoothen this journey.

Aims & Objectives

Aims & Objectives and Membership of PHAB

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Aims and Objectives:

A. The aim of the Association shall be...

Aims: To promote Public Health movement in the country and create a suitable atmosphere for healthful living, and thereby promote the growth and development of a healthier nation.

B. Objectives

To organize community efforts for early detection, prevention and control of preventable diseases.

To promote formulation of health principles to be adopted in different public and private sphere according to the resources, aspirations, limitations and environment of the people and suitability to their culture.

To provide technical guidance and coordination to different health and welfare agencies.

To study the trend of Public Health Administration in the country and help in improvement and useful application of the principles of public health.

To safeguard and promote the interest and prestige of Public Health workers.

To promote ethical standard and corporate spirit among professional people.

To endeavor, raise and improve the standard of under-graduate and post- graduate teaching in the subject of preventive and social medicine with its newer and broader concept.

To stimulate and cooperate with those official efforts of the government which are in line with the aims and objectives of the Association.

To establish relationship with other National or International Health Agencies and Associations and for that matter to assist, subscribe to or cooperate or be affiliate or affiliated to any other organization, whether incorporated or registered, having aims and objectives partly or wholly similar to those of the Association.

To raise funds for developing programs of the Association.

To do all such other lawful acts and things as may be incidental and conducive to the attainment of above aims and objectives.

Membership

Eligibility: Any professional who has the graduate degree (Bachelor/Honors) and postgraduate degree in public health will be eligible to become a member of the PHAB. In addition, background of working in Public Health, or has directly or indirectly contributed to the cause of Public Health, or in a position to contribute to the cause of Public Health will be eligible to become a member provided his/her application for membership is accepted by the Executive Committee.

Category of Members: There shall be following categories of members:

Founder Member: All persons who were present in the first meeting held on Wednesday, the 16th January 1980, when the Association was formed, would be designated as Founder Members of the Association, provided they have paid necessary subscription.

Life Member: Any person who is eligible as per clause ‘3.1’ of the article 3 of the constitution can become a ‘Life Member’ of the Association by providing subscription of Tk. 5000.00 to the Association.

General Member: Any person who is eligible as per clause ‘3.1’ of the article 3 of the Constitution can become a member of the Association by paying subscription of Tk. 500.00 for two years or term to the Association. A general member can either be
# a direct member of the Association, or,
# a Branch Member when s/he resides within the jurisdiction of a branch. So, when a new branch is formed all direct members residing within the jurisdiction of that branch shall ordinarily become members of that branch.
within the jurisdiction of a branch. So, when a new branch is formed all direct members residing within the jurisdiction of that branch shall ordinarily become members of that branch.

Fellows of Association: Any person of high professional attainment who has rendered meritorious services to further the cause of health, in line with the aims and objectives of the Association may be nominated a Fellow of the Association provided s/he is a life-member of the Association.

Affiliated Member: Any person who is doing his/her bachelor study from science, engineering or technology background will be eligible to become an affiliated member of the Association by paying subscription of Tk. 200.00 for two years or term to the association

Termination of Membership

Memberships may terminate in the following ways

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