eDoctor is an innovative Ed-Tech project through a Joint Venture of “Dow University of Health Sciences” & Educast-Virtual Teaching Platform, “www.educast.co.uk”. As the first project, eDoctor is Training the currently “out of work home based Lady doctors” through its Educational Technology tools and platform back into Healthcare arena.
As we all know there is substantial cost in getting a Doctor educated for 5 years and go through house job, a ball park figure of Rs 5.0 million is spend on each doctor getting trained.
In Pakistan since number of years the current enrolment of Medical students carries a percentage of more than “75% plus” comprising of Female Gender ( in both Public/Private institutions) out of these passing out Lady Doctors, 80% plus leave the profession with in the first 1 year after completion of house jobs, causing not only a major gap in the required healthcare system of the country, but also a substantial loss in term of expenses on these Doctors.