CURATED BY – DHEERAJ KUMAR AHIRWAL | CITYCHIEFNEWS

Damoh, Chief Medical and Health Officer Dr. Sarojini James Beck said that during the special health check-up clinics set up under the Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Abhiyan in government health institutions and Health and Wellness Center of remote area Kerbana, health check-up of 437 pregnant women was done by the doctor. Pregnant women who reached the health check-up clinic were advised to consume iron tablets and balanced nutrition diet regularly to prevent anemia. On this occasion, iron and calcium tablets were also distributed to pregnant women.

During the check-up of 46 pregnant women done by Dr. Priyanka Chhabra in Community Health Center Pathariya, 10 women at risk were identified. At the same time, health check-up of 42 pregnant women was done in Primary Health Center Basanklaan and Sadguwan, in which 10 high-risk women were identified. Health check-up of 65 pregnant women was done at Community Health Center Jabera. Iron sucrose was administered to 2 pregnant women who were found to be moderately anaemic. Health check-up of 30 pregnant women was done at Primary Health Center Nohta and Round. On this occasion, iron sucrose was also administered to 4 pregnant women.

Health check-up of 33 pregnant women was done by Dr. Saurabh at Kerbana Health and Wellness Center in the area of ​​Community Health Center Batiagarh. Iron and calcium tablets were distributed to all the pregnant women who reached the health check-up clinic to prevent anaemia and were told about the symptoms of dangers in pregnancy.

During the health check-up by Dr. Neha Gautam at Community Health Center Hindoria, symptoms of danger were found in 3 pregnant women. Health check-up of 19 women was done at Primary Health Center Bandakpur in which 2 women at risk were identified. Health check-up of 14 pregnant women was done at Primary Health Center Abhana and they were advised to take necessary precautions before delivery. Health check-up of pregnant women was done by Dr. Rahul Jain at Primary Health Center Imliyaghat. During health check-up of 40 pregnant women at Community Health Center Patera and 49 pregnant women at Primary Health Center Kumhari, 3 women were found to be at risk, all of them were given proper first aid service. Whereas at Civil Hospital Hata, 48 pregnant women were examined by Dr. Bhavana Jain. 8 pregnant women at risk were identified and given proper first aid.