Evaluation of Vaccine Cold Chain in Urban Health Centers (UHCs) of Jamnagar Municipal Corporation (JMC), Gujarat

Introduction: Immunization is a well-known and effective method of preventing childhood diseases. With the implementation of Universal Immunization Programme (UIP), significant achievements have been made in preventing/...

Prevalence of HT among Reproductive age group women in study district of west Gujarat: A community based cross sectional study

Introduction: Non-communicable Disease, are on rise in our country and mean age of incidence is comparative-10 to 20 years lower in India as against western countries. Same holds true for Hypertension. Despite decades of...

Problem Solving for Better Health” (PSBH): Our Experience

Knowledge about Eye Diseases and Eye Care Needs in School going Children among Teachers and Children of a City located in Western India

Background: Knowledge about eye diseases in school children is important as six percent to seven percent (6-7%) children aged 10-14 years have problems with their eyesight affecting their learning in...

Assessment of Judicious Use of Immunologicals in Post Exposure Prophylaxis of Animal Bite Cases by Medical Officers in Government Health Centers in an Urban Area of Southern Rajasthan

Rabies is a hundred percent fatal disease with no cure being found till date. Only prompt reporting by the patient and correct prophylactic measures applied by the treating doctor can save a precious life in time. In Ra...