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Reports: Zainabiya Health Centre and Aeinullah Eye Clinic – Bangalore, India
The World Federation’s Zainabiya Health Centre and Aenullah Eye Clinic in Bangalore have conducted 3 free medical camps from September 2006 to June 2007 and screened 1288 community members in total. A separate eye camp was conducted which screened 75 members of the community, where 19 people were found to have cataracts and these were operated upon at the Aeinullah Eye clinic. Approximately 1088 students were screened during this program as well. All records are kept on file for repeat and follow up visits by patients. The details of these camps are highlighted in the table below:
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CAMP 1
FREE VACCINATION & GYNECOLOGY CAMP |
CAMP 2
FREE MEDICAL
CHECK UP CAMP |
CAMP 3
FREE MEDICAL
CHECK UP & EYE SCREENING CAMP |
| DATE |
22-Dec-06 |
30-Mar-07 |
24-Jun-07 |
| LOCATION |
Bright High School Bangalore |
Hendretias Higher School, Bangalore |
Zainabiya School Bangalore |
| PURPOSE |
General health check-up & vaccinations for women and students |
General health check-up of students |
General health check-up, eye screening & gynaecology check-up |
| MEDICAL TEAM |
General Physician, Gynaecologist, Assistant, Social Worker |
General Physician, Gynaecologist, Assistant, Social Worker |
General Physician, Ophthalmologist, Gynaecologist, Assistant, Social Worker |
| OUTCOME |
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General check up
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Students screened
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338 Students vaccinated |
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Eye Screening - 75 people screened & 19 patients selected for cataract operation
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General & Paediatric - 300 people screened and treated
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Gynaecology - about 200 women screened & consultation given for treatment |
For more information, email health@world-federation.org
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