Category Archives: maternal health

MISP Implementation in Chirang

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Doctors For You has been involved in providing medical relief to the camp inmates of four districts of Assam- Chirang, Dhubri, Kokrajhar and Bongaigaon. DFY team was there on the site during the violence. The team did a rapid assessment by sending one doctor and one disaster manager. Team’s doctors who were already present in the affected districts were providing medical care since the onset of the violence.

A six member team of DFY has established an emergency control room in Chirang from where Minimum Initial Service Package (MISP) shall be implemented in the four affected districts. MISP was first launched by Prof T Jayraman and Dr. Ravikant in Chirang district. Team members have been deputed in all the four districts. The MISP kit will take care of pregnant ladies and provide for safe delivery of new born. DFY target is to cover all 222 relief camps with MISP as soon as possible. The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) and the  Tata Trust is supporting DFY inthis project.

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MMRDA and Doctors for You Health Centre, Mumbai

On Second of October 2010, DOCTORS FOR YOU started its first Urban Health center for the slum peoples of Mumbai.

This center is established specially   to cater  Health needs of Slum resettlement townships of MMRDA (Mumbai Regional Development Authority).

All primary health care facilities are provided by the center on OPD basis initially. Special focus area of this center will be maternal and child health.

 

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Mankhurd Slum Health Project — MUMBAI , INDIA

Urban poor people are living in worse conditions than their rural counterparts. They are more vulnerable for health hazards. Doctors for you with the help of noted social activist Medha Patkar organizes weekly health clinics for them. This is done every Sunday by volunteer doctors.

Mandala slum

Dr Jon from USA & Dr Pip From Newzeland was instrumental in starting this Project

Mankhurd Slum Sunday Health Camp --Dr Jon

Medicines are given Free of cost

Mandala slum

70 to 90 patient treated per camp

Medha patkar at Mundala Doctors for you Health Camp

Medha Patkar at one of the Community meeting

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BIHAR FLOOD 2008-09

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In loving memory of Dr. Chandrakant U. Patil (RMO, Dept. of PSM, KEM Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra).member of doctors for you who lost his life in Supaul district on 21st Sept, 2008 by lightening during the Bihar flood relief work by doctors for you.

Doctors for you Flood relief TEAM

PROJECT DURATION –  1st  Sept. 08  to 31st jan 2009                               Number of doctors involved  – 110

Flood affected Children

Thank you for your generosity and supportGoonj                                  Nicholus Cipla                                Shreya pharma PDPL                                           Elder pharma

Hammurabi & Soloman Fidality

Mobile Medical Relief Boat

DFY --Flood relief collections

Total Relief Matarial Send from Mumbai & Delhi — 18,000 kg

Health Education

Total Number of Patients Treated  in 6 Months –1,30,056

TISS Team at DOCTORS FOR YOU Office,PATNA,BIHAR

Doctors for you Worked in association With TISS Mumbai & DSSW Delhi

Copy of On The way to Organise a Camp

We have organised Camps in the remote areas of Saharsa ,supaul & Madhepura districts

Copy of Dr Rithik From USA

Many Doctors from outside India also worked as a volunteer doctor

Blanket distribution By Miss Norlin at Sahsaul Panchayat

Mercy Malaysia & Miss Norlin Deputy HighCommissioner of Malaysia in India Distributed 500 Blankets to tribal people of sahsaul Panchayat

Copy of Dr Kango at Khagaria District Hospital

Dr Kango 75 year old Paediatrician from Mumbai also volunteer for 1 week at Khagaria District

Copy of Dr Priyadharsh Village Mobile Camp

Dr Priyadarsh from Maharashtra worked for >3 Month in some of the most Difficult flooded areas

Copy of Mass Deworming at Supaul Pratapganj block by Miss Norlin Deputy High Commisionar Malaysia

Mass deworming of all the childrens was done with Albendazole in all camps

Dr Sanjeev, Mr Jainendra karn Ready for mobile health camp

Ready for Boat journey to organise Health camp

Dr Manoj Jha DSSW Health Center

Fixed Health Camp set by Delhi school of social work at Bhutahi, managed by Doctos for you.This camp was longest serving camp during Flood relief

Doctors for you --Araria Team

Doctors worked in 6 team at 6 different Districts

Dr Ajit , Dr Lokesh and Mr Deepak at Madhepura

Dr Lokesh Opthalmologist from AIIMS & Dr Ajit rai from Yavatmal worked Day and Night during first 3 months

Dr Chaurasia --Health Education Session

Dr Chaurasia,Dr Atul & Dr Sham from Mumbai in a village Health Camp at Supaul

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