Abu Jafar

Abu Jafar

politician Bangladesh

Abu Jafar is a prominent public health official in Bangladesh, currently serving as the Director General of the Directorate General of Health Services. In recent news, he has been mentioned in relation to allegations of irregularities in health research spending, particularly concerning a series of studies and surveys conducted by the National Center for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) from 2017 to 2024. Although he claims that he was not in office during the research period in question, he has expressed his commitment to investigating the allegations.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
781,444
Power
1,661$
Sentiment
5.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Bangladesh 4 5.50 0.47% +0% 164,689,383 781,444 $350,000 1,661$
Totals 4 164,689,383 781,444 $350,000 1,661$
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Recent Mentions

Bangladesh Bangladesh: Abu Jafar, the Director General of the Health Department, held a meeting with officials regarding the injured individuals from the July coup. 6

Prothom Alo: দেশের বড় চক্ষু হাসপাতাল এক সপ্তাহ ধরে বন্ধ

Bangladesh Bangladesh: Abu Jafar stated that he will investigate the allegations regarding the research and surveys. 6

Prothom Alo: স্বাস্থ্যে গবেষণা কাজে আসছে না, আছে অনিয়মের অভিযোগ