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COMMUNITY HEALTH AND PUBLIC HEALTH ACTIVITIES

COMMUNITY HEALTH AND PUBLIC HEALTH ACTIVITIES. LOKMANYA MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE Dr.V.G.Vaidya Managing Trustee. Lokmanya Medical Research Centre. LOKMANYA MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE (L.M.R.C.) was established in the year 1984-85

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COMMUNITY HEALTH AND PUBLIC HEALTH ACTIVITIES

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  1. COMMUNITY HEALTH AND PUBLIC HEALTH ACTIVITIES LOKMANYA MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE Dr.V.G.Vaidya Managing Trustee

  2. Lokmanya Medical Research Centre • LOKMANYA MEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE (L.M.R.C.) was established in the year 1984-85 • To undertake scientific research in the area of Bio Medical Sciences • To establish, operate, promote, run, maintain, manage institutions engaged in advancement of research pertaining to Occupational Health, Industrial Safety, Environmental Health, Research in Indigenous Medicinal plants. • To give advise on publish or otherwise promote utilization of research results medical fields. • To promote develop and improve scientific exchange of knowledge as well as technical co-operation between research institution with similar interest and objectives.

  3. DST PROJECT ON HEALTH STATUS OF UN-ORGANISED SECTOR WORKERS FROM WEAKER SECTION OF SOCIETY • Trades Covered : Brick Kiln, Stone Crushing, Construction & Transport • Workers examined : 2526 • Factories covered : 85 • Free treatment given : 160 workers

  4. FAMILY PLANNING WORK (1979) The institution started the first Family Welfare Centre in this area in 1979. It has many innovative ideas to its credit. The performance had reach all time high in 1983-84 - 239 % of target. The first laparoscopic camp in Pune area was help by our Family Welfare Centre and we are instrumental in popularizing it for last 8 years. The Government of India sanctioned the Infrastructure and Post Partum Centre. The main thrust now is on population education in F. P. Nutrition, School Health M.C.H. activities. The Immunization Programme is one of the best managed activities.

  5. Prevention of Industrial Hand Injuries • The Lokmanya Medical Research Centre has done pioneering work in Prevention of Industrial Hand Injuries by workers education on shop floor. • More than 45,000 workers have been exposed to education material like posters, pamphlets, booklets, slide shows etc. • The impact of two-way safety education was studied and it is established that this greatly reduced the occurrence of Hand Injuries. • Research papers were presented at Bombay, Singapore, Vienna, Manila and Finland in International Conferences

  6. Retrospective analysis into Etiology of Industrial Hand Injuries – 1981 X Asian Conference on Occupational Health held at Singapore

  7. Prevention of Hand /Eye Injuries in Industries • Slide show of Prevention of Hand Injuries in Industries • Screenings : 330 • No. of workers covered : 1,55885 • No. of Factories covered : 150 • Booklet on prevention of hand injuries was published by Lokmanya Medical Foundation and is translated by National Safety Council in Different languages

  8. National Cancer Project Early Cancer Detection and Health Education1992-1996Entire Pune District was covered • Ministry of Health Govt. Of India Sponsored Project • No. of Camps : 132 • No. of Patients reported : 8566 • No. of Investigations : 752 • Malignancies detected : 61 • Malignancies treated free : 35

  9. Early Cancer Detection Camps for weaker section of Rural Area of Pune

  10. Encouraging Spacing Methods and Sterilizations1995-97 • Under Small Family Norms, Sponsored by Ministry of Health Govt. of Maharashtra. • Eight Hard core pockets were selected • Pre-project Couple Protection Rate : 45.67 % • Post-project Couple Protection Rate : 75.79 % • Un-protected couples provided cover : 55.43 %

  11. Small family norms project • No. of families motivated for family planning 1820 • No. of Tubectomy done 397 • No. of Vasectomies done 10 • No. of Copper T introduced 32 • No. of loops introduced 15 • No. of antenatal cases examined 65 • No. of deliveries conducted 377 • No. of mother craft classes held 125

  12. HEALTH EDUCATION • First Aid Training Programme : 155 • No. of Workers covered : 60,000 • No. of Factories covered : 56 • No. of Health Festivals : 10

  13. Health Education Industrial Health Education Programme Health Festival

  14. AIDS Awareness Project 1996-98 • The government of Maharashtra sanctioned the AIDS Awareness for industrial workers which was successfully implemented with the help of trained peer group leaders. • No. of factories participated 24 • No. of industrial workers participated 183 • No. of health exhibition arranged 18 • No. of training workshops held 06 • Health education material like Booklet, Pamphlet, brochure, slides, video, wall posters, exhibition charts were developed for free distribution

  15. Peer Group Training Workshop AIDS Awareness Exhibition For Industrial Workers

  16. AIDS/STD intervention and motivational Services for Truck Drivers • Field practice area National Highway No. 4 from Pimpri Chinchwad to Lonavala   • No. of truckers halting points identified 10 • Need assessment analysis done for facilities of • Condom availability • No of STD Clinics Availability • No. of Dabas • Maintenance workshop •  No. of Transshipment points identified 244 •  Average no. of truck drivers halting at Transshipment points 1000

  17. Highway STD Clinic for Truck Drivers on National Highway

  18. Road Safety Awareness Programme1996-2003 • Ministry of surface transport and shipping sponsored project • Health & Eye check-up of Truck Drivers : 5000 • Road Safety Education to school children : 3,55,000 • Group Discussion, Narration of Accidents : 2,50,000 & Exhibition Charts • Display of Road Safety Information Boards : 05 • Road Shows for safety awareness (Rally) : 15 • EMT Training for voluntaries : 10 • Doctors & Paramedical Training in EMS : 05 • Nominated for National Award

  19. Road Safety Awareness Rally by School Children First Aid Training Programme for Highway Police

  20. Yoga project 1999-2002 • Extra Mural Project sponsored by Indian System of Homeopathy and Medicine,Govt. of India • “Role of Yogic Practices in the Management of Patients with chronic backache problems with particular reference activity related efficiency”

  21. OBJECTIVE • To investigate various determinants in patients with chronic backache problems who are conservatively and or surgically treated and to assess the impact of Yogic practices and approaches on activity related efficiency.

  22. PARVATAASAN MOUNTAIN POSTURE

  23. CONCLUSIONS Yoga is effective in • Reducing Severity of Pain • Improving activity of daily life • Improving work related efficiency. • Reducing sexual behavioral problem • Reducing Absenteeism in Study group of conservatively & surgically treated patients.

  24. National Cancer Control Programme 2003.

  25. EARLY CANCER DETETION AND TREATMENT CAMPS • Total No of free camps held : 18 • Total No of Patients attended camp : 1181 • Total No of Pap Smear : 194 • Total No of Biopsy : 11 • Malignant cases identified : 02

  26. ANTI TOBACCO CAMPAIGN Conducted in Secondary Schools and Urban Slums in PCMC Area

  27. POSTER COMPETITION • 700 participants from various school participated • 53 students were awarded for best posters • 63 students received consolation certificates • The award wining Posters and Essays are compiled in a book.

  28. ANTI- TOABCCO RALLY

  29. “CLINICAL TRIAL IN THE TREATMENT OF CANCER WITH METHYL GLYOXAL (MG)”

  30. PIP STUDY • The study to find out the efficacy of PIP as a diagnostic tool in the study of improvement of the chronic backache patients through yogic practices

  31. MODEL REPRODUCTIVECHILD HEALTH DISTRICT PROGRAMME European Commission (SIP) Govt. of India, Maharashtra Govt, KEMHRC and Lokmanya Pune

  32. GOAL • To improve the coverage and quality of the services provided under the Child Survival and Safe Motherhood Programme and to ensure effective implementation of the additional components as envisaged with R.C.H. Programme through life cycle approach as per the recommendations of the ICPD conference held at Cairo in 1994 and thus to develop a Model Reproductive and Child Health programme in Pune district.

  33. Health Education on Mother & Child Care

  34. RCH Six Demand Generation Mother & Child Care Population Control Adolescent Health 40+ Care AIDS/STD Women equity Empowerment

  35. HEALTH CAMP 40 + Care Services for Weaker sections Reproductive Health Camp

  36. Occupational Health Services

  37. INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE SERVICES • Stomach Wash Samples Analysis :885 samples • Environmental Monitoring – Domestic Effluent Analysis (water quality assessment) :01 • Noise Monitoring :05 • Environmental Survey :03 • UV Radiation Survey :01

  38. Study of Health Profile of Employees with special reference to Occupational Hazards of High Explosive Materials Laboratory (HEMRL), Ministry of Defence Research & Development Organisation : 4000 employees • “National Highway Accident Relief Services for Highway Users” of Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Government of India, New Delhi

  39. Lokmanya Homoeopathic Medical College • First recognised Homoeopathic Medical College • Turning out 100 graduate doctors per year • Imparts training to around 350 medical students studying every year • Recognised by the University of Pune & Maharashtra University of Health Sciences • Homoeopathic Hospital with 10 beds • Conducts various free Homoeopathic OPDS and camps • Conducts Homoeopathic Seminars and Workshops by eminent personalities in this field.

  40. The Lokmanya Medical Research Institute is recognised by the University of Pune as extension of teaching complex of B.J. Medical College for conducting courses in M.D. (Medicine) & M.S. (Gen. Surgery)

  41. INSTITUTE OF HEALTH CARE TECHNOLOGY & INFORMATION • GNM (General Nursing & Midwifery) • PG DMLT • DMLT, X-ray, CT Scan, OT Technician, Optometry, • EMT (Emergency Medical Technician)

  42. RECOGNITIONS • Recognised as a Scientific & Industrial Research Organisation by DST & DSIR • Certifying Surgeons for Factories by the Government of Maharashtra • Recognition as Research Centre for Indian System of Medicine & Homoeopathy by Ministry of Health & Family Welfare. • Recognised as extension of BJ Medical College Teaching programme by University of Pune & Government of Maharashtra for M.D. (Med.) & M.S. (Gen. Surgery) students • The Foundation is recognised by the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi for admitting candidates in DNB (Gen.Surgery), DNB(Ortho), DNB(Medicine) • The Foundation is also recognised by the College of Physician and surgeons of Mumbai for conducting DCH & D(Ortho) • Conducts Diploma Course in Medical Laboratory Technology & Radiology work of 1 ½ years which is affiliated to Institute of Para Medical College, New Delhi • Recognised by the Maharashtra Nursing Council for an GNM (Revised) Course by the Nursing College. • Recognised by the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Nasik for conducting BHMS Course by the Homoeopathic Medical College • Recognised by the DG, FASLI – Central Labour Institute to run the AFIH Course for Industrial Doctors

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