Dr Surabhi reviewing patient records using EMR in OPDTechnology is necessary in health care at all levels, including prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation. Health related technology has developed at a rapid pace in the last few years and has influenced health significantly in urban India. However, the impact of such technology on the indices of public health has been minimal, as many of the major health problems are found in rural areas, where access to technology remains largely inaccessible.
|
APPROPRIATE TECHNOLOGY |
Open Source Low Cost Technology:
|
HOSPITAL SERVICES |
Ganiyari Hospital Services:
|
VILLAGE HEALTH WORKERS |
Initial Development:
Training
|
JSS SUB CENTRES |
Outreach Clinics:
Senior Health Workers
|
SNAKE AND ANIMAL BITES |
Swift Diagnosis & Treatment:It is essential for communities to be able to recognise envenomation early in order to be able to seek help at an early stage. Animal bites resulting in death and disability to human and their animals is an overwhelmingly rural problem and people suffer from:.
Improving Treatment
|
TUBERCULOSIS SILENT KILLER |
EFFECTIVE TREATMENT REGIMENS:Tuberculosis is the most common killer of young people in rural Bilaspur. It is unfortunately not unusual to see many people in a family affected by the disease due to close contact and a shared status of malnutrition.
|
|
Thanks to Tom Pietrasik for photographs of JSS
|