16. What are the health problems’s of Bangladesh? Discuss
Ans: The health problems of Bangladesh can be conveniently grouped under  the following heads:
            (a) Population problems
            (b) Communicable disease problems
(c) Non- communicable disease problems
(d) Nutritional problems
(e) Medical care problems
(f) Environmental problems

Population problems: Bangladesh has a large population with highest density in the third world as well as high growth rate.
The population size was estimated at 123.80 million in January 1997, the natural growth rate being 1.75% per annum. In the census of 2001, the number of population was increased to about 130 million, with a net increase of 6million; while in the long run, say, by the year 2020 there will be net increase of 42.74 million people. Such on increase of population will have several adverse implications for our social-economic development.  
(b) Smallpox, malaria and cholera have been eradicated or are no longer major killers. But communicable diseases are still the major disease in Bangladesh.  Infectious disease like diarrhea,
 17. Discuss the major health problem in Bangladesh?
Ans: The health problems of Bangladesh can be conveniently grouped under  the following heads:
(a) Population problems
            (b) Communicable disease problems
(c) Non- communicable disease problems
(d) Nutritional problems
(e) Medical care problems
(f) Environmental problems