On 27th September, 2019 a general medical camp was organized at Kundelkunta Village, Farooqnagar Mandal, Rangareddy District by Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad as part of legal awareness along with health awareness talks. The Department of Community medicine, JIMS HMC participated in this camp and provided treatment, awareness talks on rainy season diseases such as malaria, dengue. They also emphasized on the importance of Hand wash. The team also went to nearby Thanda for inspection of breeding spots and educated regarding prevention of mosquitoe larvae and adult stages.
An awareness talk was given by legal lawyers who came from Legal Aid Centre of Ranga Reddy District.
Total number of beneficiaries was 87. Few of the patients were referred to JIMS. For details please refer the analysis below.
People were very receptive and happy to comply. We found out that people did not know what a ‘dry day’ is. This place needs more of health education and training.
