Community clinics serve over 70 lakh people in Feni in 9 years

More than 70 lakh individuals got medicinal services administrations from 148 group centers under six upazilas in the area in a long time since 2009, as indicated by an official source. 

"The quantity of patients in the facilities is expanding step by step as individuals are getting wellbeing training, referral exhortation, pregnancy checkups and inoculation. Around 100 patients are taking treatment from each group facility in the area," Feni District Civil Surgeon Dr Hasan Shahriar Kabir told BSS. 

He said a few group centers of the regions led safe conveyances of 35 provincial moms till now as offices are being made accessible for the reason. 

"Low-salary individuals of the region confronted numerous issues previously the opening of the group facilities in the area, yet now they are getting essential social insurance administrations, including counsel and vital meds, from the centers without problem," he included. 

In people group centers, there are Community Health Care Providers (CHCP), wellbeing associates, family arranging aides, representative wellbeing assessors and wellbeing guests, he stated, including that the administration is giving 31 unique kinds of medications to the patient free of cost. 

All fundamental human services offices are given from the group centers to shield youngsters and youths from various sicknesses including tuberculosis, pneumonia, polio, hack and hepatitis-B, he included. 

Dr M Sazzad Hossain, wellbeing and family arranging officer of Feni Sadar Upazila, said around 3.50 lakh patients got treatment from 41 group facilities in the upazila in 2017 and the quantity of administration collectors is expanding step by step. 

Just in January in 2018, more than 25,000 individuals got wellbeing administrations, he included. 

Out of the 35 safe conveyances, he stated, a sum of 10 safe conveyances were led in the upazila. 

Conversing with BSS, CHCP of the Uttar Gobinda Pur Community Clinic Ziaur Rahman said he led two safe conveyances at his facility a year ago. 

"Notwithstanding leading safe conveyances, I likewise gave wellbeing administrations to 7,886 average citizens, including 4,376 ladies at my center a year ago," he included. 

He said needy individuals in rustic zones are getting social insurance administrations at the group centers free of cost and this has been conceivable as a result of star individuals activity of the present government and the reviving of the group facilities. 

In the wake of coming to control in 1996, the Awami League government had an arrangement for setting up 13,000 group facilities the nation over. In accordance with the arrangement, the exercises of group facilities began in 1998. 

In 2009, the Awami League government revived the group centers expecting to achieve medicinal services offices to the doorsteps of the country individuals. In like manner, one group centers has been set up for each 6,000 individuals in provincial regions.