National Heart Foundation (Bangladesh)

National Heart Foundation
Formation 1979
Headquarters Dhaka, Bangladesh
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bengali
Website National Heart Foundation

National Heart Foundation is an health advocacy group and welfare organisation and is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1][2]

History

National Heart Foundation was founded in 1979. The foundation established the Heart Diseases Institute and Hospital in Mirpur.[3][4] Brigadier General Abdul Malik, national professor of Bangladesh, founded the foundation.[5] The foundation released a smartphone app for heart patients in Bangladesh.[6]

References

  1. ".:: Welcome to National Heart Foundation of Bangladesh ::". nhf.org.bd. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
  2. "Green Delta Donates National Heart Foundation". The Daily Star. 23 February 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
  3. Mesbahuddin, Mir. "National Heart Foundation". en.banglapedia.org. Banglapedia. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
  4. "Valve repair for rare heart disease now in Dhaka". The Daily Star. 30 August 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
  5. "74.8% tobacco products sold without pictorial warnings: Study". The Daily Star. 19 April 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
  6. "App for heart patients launched". The Daily Star. 26 July 2017. Retrieved 4 October 2017.


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