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Facilities Offered

Family Welfare

Objectives:

  • Immunisation Coverage 100 %
  • Antenatal Care 100%
  • Postnatal Care 100%
  • Institutional Delivery 98%
  • Couple protection Rate ( CPR) 65 %
  • Growth monitoring 80%
  • Reduction in 3rd & higher order births

Vital Rates:

  • Birth Rate: 15
  • Death Rate: 7
  • IMR: 30
  • MMR: < 2

Infrastructure:

New Born and Paediatric wards:

InfrastructureNew Born Ward and Pediatric Ward have been provided at South Chennai (Saidapet) and North Chennai (Pulianthope). Every effort is taken to give Quality service by pediatricians.

Low birth weighed, pre-matured & sick babies are taken care through Radiant warmers. Instruments like Radiant Warmer, Incubator, Photo therapy Units, Intensive Resuscitation Units are available.

Gynaecology Department:

Gynecology Department was provided at Saidapet and Sanjeevarayanpet from 1997. Gynec Surgeries like Hysterectomy, D&C for DUB, Ovarian cyst removal etc are undertaken.

Infertility Clinic:

Infertility services available at Saidapet and Sanjeevarayanpet . Investigations by Ultrasonagram, D & C with tube patent test and diagnostic Laproscopy etc.

Ultrasonagram:

UltrasonagramUltrasonagram is used to detect Birth defects early, to find out the foetal growth according to the gestational period to rule out other obstetric and Gynecological condition (by follicular study, fibroids cyst etc ).

Only Rs.10/- is charged for Ultrasonagram examination for those registered at Corporation Centres. It is to be noted that more than Rs.400/- is charged for the same test at Private Nursing Homes. 17 Centres are provided with Ultrasonagram facility. About 34,000 mothers are benefited every year.

List of Centres Provided with Ultrasonagram Facility

  • Ayanavaram
  • Elangonagar
  • Mirsahibpet
  • New Washermenpet
  • Perumalpet HP
  • Pulianthope HP
  • Saidapet HP
  • Santhome HP
  • Shenoy Nagar HP
  • Teynampet
  • Thouand Light
  • Vadapalani
  • Virugambakkam
  • Dr.R.K. Nagar
  • PushpaNagar HP
  • A.K.South HP
  • P.K. Garden HP
  • Saidapet West HP
  • Kolathur

Out Patients Services:

Out Patient services available at all the Centres. Chronic diseases are investigated and treated with expensive drugs and referred to Govt. Hospitals if needed. Nearly 27,00,000 out patients are treated every year.

Laboratory Facility:

Laboratory facility is provided in 10 Corporation Centres. Following tests are undertaken.

  • Blood Test
  • Blood grouping and typing, Blood VDRL
  • HB %
  • Urine examination
  • Serum Belirubin
  • Motion examination