Government Health Centres and Doctors
Quick answer
Government health centres include union health and family welfare centres, community clinics and upazila health complexes, run by DGHS (dghs.gov.bd) and DGFP (dgfp.gov.bd). Visit the centre in your union or upazila.
Documents required
- Patient name and age
- NID or birth registration (if available)
- Previous prescriptions (if any)
Steps
- Find your union/upazila government health centre (use dghs.gov.bd and the e-Directory).
- Register or take a ticket at the centre.
- Consult the health worker or doctor on duty.
- If referred, go to the higher-level hospital.
Common mistakes
- Going without knowing service hours.
- Losing the referral paper.
- Mistaking a private clinic for a government one.
FAQ
What services do union health centres offer?
The DGFP site lists family planning, ANC and delivery care, PNC and more.
Where is the centre list?
Check the official site for the latest; the e-Directory may help.
Can I apply directly from this site?
No. NagorikSheba is an independent information platform — applications can only be made at the relevant government office or its official website.