MANDYA
INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT
OF COMMUNITY MEDICINE
HYPERTENSION
AND DIABETES MELLITUS DETECTION CAMP - 2020
Report
Hypertension(HTN)
and Diabetes Mellitus(DM) Detection Camp was organized by Department of
Community Medicine, Mandya Institute of Medical
Sciences, Mandya, in association with IMA, Mandya.
Venue: Govt. Higher Primary School, Cheeranahalli, Mandya Tq, Mandya,
Karnataka. The programme was conducted on 20th
November 2020 from 10.00 AM to 01.00 PM.
Team of Community Medicine staff, tutors, postgraduate students, and nursing staff, led Dr. Vinay. M, Associate Professor, Department of Community Medicine, MIMS visited Cheeranahalli, where the Health Camp was organized in Govt. Higher Primary School.
Population
covered: Residents of Cheeranahalli and nearby villages.
Preliminary
data of the patient is first taken then Present complaints, past history,
general physical examination, blood pressure and Random Blood Sugar Measurement
along with systemic examination done to detect New Cases of Hypertension and
Diabetes along with Patient compliance for medication who are previously
detected with HTN and DM and on Medication. As many as 50-60 people have
availed the benefit of Health Camp. Patients have been prescribed with
Medications and few referred to District Hospital, Mandy for further Evaluation
and Management.