The Clinical Treatment Day took place in the area’s Health Centre.
The medical team reached the Centre at 9:30 am and started its activities at 10:00 am. With three clinics:
Participating students from different levels (1 – 5) 37 students.
Doctors 10.
Laboratory: 6 lab- specialists and 2 assistants.
Pharmacy: 2
Provided services:
– internal medicine clinic
– pediatric clinic
– gynaecology clinic.
– laboratory and pharmacy.
The activities were carried for 8 hours till 5:00 pm with a break for 1 hour.
– internal clinic: 6 doctors – 190 individuals were treated.
Clinical Treatment Day in elSendudab Village
Work proceeded as follows:
Internal medicine clinic: 4 doctors – 156 cases were treated
Paediatricclinic: 4 doctors, one of them is a paediatric consultant – 130 cases were treated.
Gynaecology clinic: 1 specialist – 60 cases were treated.
An accompanying outreach and health awareness programme was carried in the waiting halls and in front of the clinics and discussed the following issues:
– anaemia and healthy nutrition.
– the abuse of drugs.
-proper treatment of individuals with special needs.
– psychological disorders and how to treat its patients.
Summary:
The Day was carried in esSendudab area of the Southern Countryside, Omdurman.
The villages that benefited from the activities: esSendudab and four other neighbouringvillages.
Diseases prevalent in the area:
– Internal and Paediattric Clinic: (Malaria, Giardiasis, UTIs, Typhoid, URTIs, etc.) – all types of infectious diseases and anaemia.
– Gynaecology: (PID, Pre-eclampsia)
Problems:
– laboratory
– finances: transportation of drugs with 12,000 deficit