Health camp for women was conducted at Narbhavi home, school street, Sholinganallur on 29-4-2012 at 10 am. Eight medical officers conducted the camp.
Total number of patients screened were 42.
Diabetes – 16
Hypertension – 12
Cataract – 4
Cardiac problems – 4
Asthma – 3
Osteoarthritis – 5
Psychiatric disorder – 3
Parkinsonism – 1
Epilepsy – 1,
Umbilical hernia – 1
Recurrent incisional hernia – 1
Eczema – 1
Menorrhagia – 1
Hypothyroidism – 1
Patients were advised regarding further management of their problems. This was followed by entertainment and games which was full of fun and frolic.
Inmates were in the age group of 40 to 80,majority were 60 to 80 years. They were an enthusiastic lot and few of them willingly sang songs. They suggested Anthakshari and most of them took part. Passing the parcel was played.
Sowbagya grinder (Rs 4900/-) was donated to Narbhavi home. Each of the inmates was given a towel and a biscuit packet. The host provided good lunch to doctors.
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