There are children who don’t get access to high end cardiac evaluation, in such cases, the un diagnosed disease can manifest in a very severe form anytime in the growing up years but unfortunately the treatment options become limited as age advances and prognosis is also very poor. Thus, planned screening camps to identify suspected cases becomes very crucial. Early detection prevents the development of severe complications, reducing the burden on the healthcare system.
Benefits to the Community
1. Improved Health Awareness
- Education: Medical camps educate the community about CHD, its symptoms, and the importance of early detection and treatment.
- Dispelling Myths: These camps help dispel myths and reduce the stigma associated with heart diseases, encouraging families to seek medical help without fear.
2. Enhanced Community Engagement
- Community Involvement: Engaging the community in health-related activities fosters a sense of ownership and responsibility towards communal health.
- Support Networks: Medical camps can help establish support networks among families affected by CHD, providing mutual support and resources.
Program Impact
1. Access to Medical Care
- Bridging the Gap: Medical camps provide access to healthcare services in remote and underserved areas where such services might be limited.
- Specialist Care: Families gain access to pediatric cardiologists and other specialists who might not be available in their local healthcare facilities.
2. Cost-Effective Care
- Free or Low-Cost Services: Many medical camps offer free screenings and diagnostic services, reducing the financial burden on families.
- Early Treatment: Early detection often results in less expensive and less invasive treatment options compared to treating advanced disease.
3. More than 20 medical camps organized in Delhi NCR, U.P, 2500+ children screened
Making an Impact
Long-Term Impact
1. Reduced Mortality and Morbidity
- Better Health Outcomes: Early detection and treatment of CHD can significantly reduce mortality and morbidity rates among affected children.
- Improved Quality of Life: Timely medical intervention enhances the quality of life for children with CHD, allowing them to lead healthier, more active lives.
2. Strengthened Healthcare Infrastructure
- Sustainable Practices: Establishing regular medical camps can lead to sustainable health practices and continuous community health monitoring.
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