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Occupational Health, Safety and Environment (OHSE) Award for Aga Khan University Hospital, Karachi

High OHSE standards at AKU earned a ‘Best Practices in Health, Safety and Environment' award from the Employers' Federation of Pakistan (EFP). The award was part of a nationwide competition organised by the EFP in collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO) to commemorate “International Day on Health and Safety” on April 28, 2008.

Based on relevant data for the year 2007, key criteria for the competition included: employee health monitoring programme; emergency preparedness; Environment, Health and Safety (EHS) departmental setup; quality of the EHS management programme; leadership commitment; staff participation, goals and objectives; training programmes and progress; incident reporting and analysis, and performance monitoring, etc.

The University Hospital ensures the consistency of its high quality care through a meticulous process of continual quality assurance.

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