Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu

The Indian fertility society (IFS)launched the Sanjivini program at the Alangayam block primary health centre at Tirupatthur district of TAMILNADU about70 km from thecity of Vellore achieving significant milestones in healthcare service delivery. over 150 cases were screend with 25 women undergoing cervical cancer screening through pap smears.over 150 cases were screened. Additionally 50 ultrasounds were conducted for infertility patients and comprehensive patient histories were taken to provide appropriate in fertility treatment guidance. The pap smears were processed st the government Vellore medical college thanks to the collaboration andsupport of district health officer Dr chitrasena. The success of the program was made possible by the dedication and hard work of block medical officer DR Arthi along with the alangayam team of staff nurse and health care workers. Their collective efforts ensured that the Sanjeevani program was a grand success. In addition to the medical services free lunch was distributed to all the attendees highlighting the programs commitment to community welfare. The Sanjeevani program was a resounding success and INDIAN FERTILITY SOCIETY is comitted to reaching more rural people who are the heart of INDIA.

NAME OF IFS MEMBER CONDUCTED THE CAMP DR.B.SUMITHALAKSHMI

NO.OF HEALTH AUTHORITIES ATTEENDED Dr ARTHI BLOCK HEALTH OFFICER

DR SANGEETHA

PHC MEDICAL OFFICER

NO.OF HEALTH CARE WORKERS TRAINED 25

ALL WERE CLEARLY TRAINED ABOUT INFERTILITY SCREENING AND CANCER SCREENING AND AWARENESS

NO.OF PATIENTS SEEN 200

COMMON FINDING S ..NEED FOR INFERTILITY SCREENING GUIDANCE AND CANCER SCREENING BOTH CERVIX AND BREAST

LESSON S LEARNED = THE UNMET NEEDS FOR INFERTILITY MANAGEMENT IS IN A SIGNIFICANT POPULATION AND RURAL AREAS SHOULD BE THE FOCUS FOR FURTHER CAMP AND IFS ACTIVITIES

ALL INFERTILITY PATIENT HAD AN ULTRASOUND BY DR SUMITHA LAKSHMI …INDIVIDUALLYCOUNSELLED BY THE THE TEAM FROM SAKTHI BALAJI CLINIC AND NURSING HOME ABOUT 15 staff nurses were deputedand patients were given clear instructions about ntrying in a natural cycle ovulation calculator ovulation induction need for laproscopy or hysteroscopy and need for IUI and ART if mandatory.

Thank s to Dr Priya kannan secretary IFS TAMIL NADU for having the trust in me and giving me this opportunity

Last but not least Thanks to my president Dr Pankaj Talwar for calling me personally and motivating me to make this camp a huge success.