Editing Dushanbe (section)

=== Healthcare ===
[[File:Big Hospital.jpg|thumb|Istiqlol Medical Complex]]
In 1925, Dushanbe city hospital and the [[ambulance]] system was created, and numerous medical facilities sprung up during the decade. In 1939, an infectious disease hospital was created and in the same year the [[Avicenna Tajik State Medical University|Stalinabad Medical Institute]] was founded. During World War 2 up to the Tajik Civil War, the healthcare system significantly expanded through hospitals and specialized clinics.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/65068362|title=Dushanbe : ėnt︠s︡iklopedii︠a︡|publisher=Glavnai︠a︡ nauchnai︠a︡ redakt︠s︡ii︠a︡ Tadzhikskoĭ nat︠s︡ionalʹnoĭ ėnt︠s︡iklopedii|others=Dinorshoev, Muso.|year=2004|isbn=5-89870-071-4|location=Dushanbe|chapter=Health Care|oclc=65068362|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101028115236/http://dushanbe.tj/img/ENS.doc|archive-date=28 October 2010}}</ref>
[[File:Sanatorium Khodjaobigarm 01.jpg|thumb|Khoja Obi Garm sanatorium]]
[[Health in Tajikistan|Tajikistan's health care system]] is concentrated in Dushanbe.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tajikistan Health system review|url=https://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0009/119691/E94243.pdf|access-date=19 September 2020|archive-date=4 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211104181020/https://www.euro.who.int/__data/assets/pdf_file/0009/119691/E94243.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref> There is a well-developed network of city [[clinic]]s, [[hospital]]s, medical centers, [[maternity hospital]]s, [[orphanage]]s, sanitary and [[Epidemiology|epidemiological]] centers - a total of 62 medical institutions in the city as of spring 2010. These 62 treatment and prevention facilities include 17 hospitals, 2 orphanages, 14 city health centers, 5 dental clinics, 8 centers of sanitary and epidemiological surveillance and disincentives, 12 city branch centers and 4 support centers.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2010-06-09|title=Чархи Гардун|url=http://www.gazeta.tj/index%20vd.htm|access-date=2021-01-16|website=Charkhi Gardun|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100609023654/http://www.gazeta.tj/index%20vd.htm|archive-date=9 June 2010}}</ref> In 2019, the number of hospitals grew to 43.<ref name="Dushanbe-2021a" /> Primary health care for Dushanbe residents (and guests of the city) is provided in 39 institutions (city health centers, [[dental clinic]]s, centers for sanitary and epidemiological surveillance and de-stations, city branch centers).<ref>{{Cite web|date=2019-10-09|title=Здравоохранение > Социальная сфера > Официальный сайт Исполнительного органа государственной власти города Душанбе|url=http://dushanbe.tj:80/ru/social/health/|access-date=2021-01-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191009042715/http://dushanbe.tj/ru/social/health/|archive-date=9 October 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>

Among the main [[List of hospitals in Tajikistan|medical institutions of Dushanbe]] are specialized republican hospitals and centers, city polyclinics No. 1-5, the city infectious diseases hospital, the children's infectious diseases hospital, and the departmental hospitals of the country's power ministries.<ref>[http://www.yellow-pages.kz/tj/ru/companies/0/000110/ Медицина: лікарні, госпіталі, клініки] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100817015636/http://www.yellow-pages.kz/tj/ru/companies/0/000110/|date=17 серпень 2010}} на [http://www.yellow-pages.kz/tj/ ''www.yellow-pages.kz/tj/'' (Таджикистан: індустріально-комерційний довідник)] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140518192329/http://www.yellow-pages.kz/tj/|date=18 травень 2014}} («Жовті сторінки» Таджикистану)</ref> Citizens receive care through their assigned clinics in the city.<ref name="CDC-1998" /> Some hospitals in Dushanbe include the Mansurov Clinic, the Tajik Railways Hospital, the Shifobakhsh National Medical Center, and the Istiqlol Medical Complex.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-06-05|title=Бозгашти беморхонаҳо ба ҳолати муқаррарӣ дар Душанбе|url=https://pressa.tj/tajikistan/bozgashti-bemorhona%d2%b3o-ba-%d2%b3olati-mu%d2%9barrar%d3%a3-dar-dushanbe/|access-date=2020-09-19|website=Pressa.tj|language=tg}}</ref> Khoja Obi Garm, a Soviet-era [[sanatorium]], still is in operation today and uses [[radon]] treatments, among others.<ref>{{Cite web|title=In the Soviet Sanatorium {{!}} Khoja Obi Garm Spa - Koryo Tours|url=https://koryogroup.com/blog/in-the-soviet-sanatorium|access-date=2020-09-19|website=koryogroup.com|date=7 November 2018 }}</ref> Temporary hospitals were established during the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Temporary Hospital for COVID-19 Patients Opened in Dushanbe Today – Tajikistan News Gazette|url=https://tajikistannewsgazette.com/temporary-hospital-for-covid-19-patients-opened-in-dushanbe-today/|access-date=2020-12-07|archive-date=20 September 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200920170446/https://tajikistannewsgazette.com/temporary-hospital-for-covid-19-patients-opened-in-dushanbe-today/|url-status=dead}}</ref>