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If increased focus on mental health leads to higher operational costs for universities, education sector equities could experience uncertain impacts.
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The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has officially taken notice of the recent death of a student at Fatima Jinnah Medical University. In response, the PMDC has advised all medical universities across Pakistan to hire mental health professionals to support student well-being. This action highlights growing concerns about mental health challenges among medical students and the need for institutional support. The PMDC's directive aims to prevent similar incidents by promoting mental health awareness and intervention within academic environments.