Free Medical Camp for differentially abled public
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Free Medical Camp for differentially abled public
OCTOBER 2001 – MAY 2009
Total no of Camps- 32
Detection of anemia, diabetes, Hepatitis ‘B’ virus – Free medical camp and corrective measures for differentially abled persons in Chennai,Coimbatore, Tirupur, Kanchipuram, Thiruvannamalai and Tirunelvelli Districts.
Project Activity
The camp provided the following benefits
- Total Health Checkup
- Individual health status statement
- Free Blood Tests for Haemoglobin and Hepatitis B surface antigen to detect anaemia, diabetes and marker of serious liver diseases,
- Blood pressure
Results were analysed and 12% of people were identified to be suffering from anemia, 10% from diabetes, 13% from hypertension and 3% from hepatitis B.
220 differently abled individuals were benefitted by attending this camp.
Project II
Free Medical Camps Organised and conducted
by MedIndia Hospitals from 2001-2009
| S.No. | Name of camp | Date held | Camp No. | No. of patients attended | No of Differently abled attended |
| 1 | Digestive Diseases Awareness & Medical Consultation Camp | October 2001
|
1 |
66 |
5 |
| 2 | Digestive Diseases Awareness & Medical Consultation Camp | October 2001
|
2 |
60 |
6 |
| 3 | Medical Consultation Camp (Multi Speciality Healthcare) | October, 2002 |
3 |
96 |
8 |
| 4 | Medical Consultation Camp (Multi Speciality Healthcare) | October, 2002 |
4 |
61 |
4 |
| 5 | Digestive Diseases Awareness & Medical Consultation Camp | October, 2002
|
5 |
106 |
8 |
| 6 | Digestive Diseases Awareness & Medical Consultation Camp, Chingleput | July, 2003
|
6 |
123 |
11 |
| 7 | Digestive Diseases Awareness & Medical Consultation Camp, Journalists Colony, Chennai | August, 2003
|
7 |
97 |
6 |
| 8 | Digestive Diseases Awareness & Medical Consultation Camp | October, 2003
|
8 |
110 |
8 |
| 9 | Digestive Diseases Awareness & Medical Consultation Camp | April, 2004
|
9 |
103 |
7 |
| 10 | Prostate & Related Diseases Detection, Awareness & Consultation Camp | June, 2004
|
10 |
81 |
4 |
| 11 | Digestive Diseases Awareness & Consultation Camp | July, 2004
|
11 |
102 |
12 |
| 12 | Digestive Cancer Consultation Camp | September, 2004 |
12 |
101 |
10 |
| 13 | Digestive Cancer Consultation Camp | September, 2004 |
13 |
92 |
8 |
| 14 | General Health Camp | April, 2005 |
14 |
75 |
3 |
| 15 | Hernia & Piles Screening Camp | 3rdFebruary, 2008 |
15 |
95 |
4 |
| 16 | G.I. Disease Screening Camp for Woman | 9th March, 2008 |
16 |
83 |
6 |
| 17 | G.I. Diseases Screening Camp at Raj Bhavan, Chennai | 21stOctober, 2008 |
17 |
112 |
14 |
| 18 | G.I. Diseases Screening Camp at Raj Bhavan, Chennai | 21stOctober, 2008 |
18 |
106 |
7 |
| Total |
1669 |
131 |
Free Rural Medical Camps Organised and conducted
by MedIndia Hospitals in 2009
|
S.No. |
Name of camp |
Date held |
Camp No. |
No. of patients attended |
No. of Differently abled attended |
| 1 | Thirukalukundram | 25thJanuary, 2009 |
19 |
80 |
7 |
| 2 | Thondamuthur | 25thJanuary, 2009 |
20 |
84 |
8 |
| 3 | Thondamuthur | 25thJanuary, 2009 |
21 |
66 |
4 |
| 4 | Chinnathadagam | 15thFebruary, 2009 |
22 |
70 |
6 |
| 5 | Chinnathadagam | 15thFebruary, 2009 |
23 |
79 |
4 |
| 6 | Varanavasi | 01stMarch, 2009 |
24 |
62 |
5 |
| 7 | Varanavasi | 01stMarch, 2009 |
25 |
80 |
3 |
| 8 | Kottur | 22 nd March, 2009 |
26 |
88 |
11 |
| 9 | Kottur | 22ndMarch, 2009 |
27 |
67 |
7 |
| 10 | Thurunjapuram | 24thApril, 2009 |
28 |
86 |
8 |
| 11 | Thurunjapuram | 24thApril, 2009 |
29 |
50 |
4 |
| 12 | Pollachi Sakthi Soya | 03rdMay, 2009 |
30 |
101 |
6 |
| 13 | Pollachi Sakthi Soya | 03rdMay, 2009 |
31 |
71 |
3 |
| 14 | Marina Beach, Chennai | 23rdMay, 2009 |
32 |
125 |
13 |
| Total |
|
|
Conclusion
2001 to 2009
Total attended: 1669
Out of total attended, Differently abled attended: 131
|
S.No |
Deformity |
No. of attended |
Percentage |
|
1 |
Deaf |
24 |
18% |
|
2 |
Deaf & Dumb |
52 |
40% |
|
3 |
Blind |
36 |
27% |
|
4 |
Physically orthopaedic |
19 |
15% |
|
|
Total |
131 |
|
2009
Total attended: 1113
Out of total attended, Differently abled attended: 89
|
S.No |
Deformity |
No. of attended |
Percentage |
|
1 |
Deaf |
23 |
26% |
|
2 |
Deaf & Dumb |
42 |
47% |
|
3 |
Blind |
11 |
12% |
|
4 |
Physically orthopaedic |
13 |
15% |
|
|
Total |
89 |
|
In Project II., It was observed Diabetes in 12%, systemic Hypertensive in 15%.Anaemia in 9% and Hepatitis “B” virus in 3.5% of differently abled individuals and appropriate treatment was undertaken.
PROJECT- I
1997 – 2000
Digestive Disorders- Early detection Free Camp
Early detection of treatment digestive for differently abled individuals – Free of cost MedIndia Hospitals, Chennai and Coimbatore.
Under Project I, Free Health Camps were conducted
The camp provided the following benefits
Economically weak, those with visual, hearing and physically impaired and differently abled individuals were given the benefit.
216 people benefitted by attending this Free Medical Camp
This treatment will be continued in the years to come.