Kharsawan Community Health Center News | Kharsawan, Shachindra Kumar Dash: The Community Health Center of Kharsawan is bad. The tile is running in the building. The health center is running on the basis of just 3 doctors. Although 5 doctors are posted in CHC, but among them Dr. Veerangana Sinku, Dr. Kanhai Lal Oraon and Dr. Archana Kumari are serving. Dr. Deepak Kumar has been deputed to Jugasalai CHC and Dr. SH Rizvi to Chandil CHC. In such a situation, these three doctors are responsible for the health of about 18 thousand families of the block i.e. 90 thousand people. Three doctors in turn and treat the hospital and treat the patients. Seven posts were created for doctors here about two decades ago, but never all the posts have been posted here. Due to lack of dresser, people injured in the accident are having trouble in making first aid.
No IPD facility in CHC, only OPD facility
The building of Kharsawan CHC is quite old. The hospital’s OPD, dressing room, medicine store is running in the old tile house. There is a lot of lack of space to recruit patients here. In such a situation, there is no system of IPD. It is being operated as a referral unit. Six beds have been installed for special circumstances. After first aid, a patient is referred to Saraikela Sadar Hospital in the event of hospitalization. Kharsawan CHC has only OPD. A labor room has been built in the PHC campus of Haribhanja, about three km from Kharsawan CHC. It is here that patients are delivered. In such a situation, patients are facing a lot of problems for treatment.
Dresser, Health Worker, Basic Health Worker, Surveillance Worker vacant
Kharsawan CHC has all the posts of Women’s Health Shiksha (LHV), multipurpose worker (MPW), Pharmacist, Lab Technician, Block Publicity Instructor, Health Inspector, Male Welfare Activists, Driver, Driver, Female Servant, Adeshpal, Jhadudar, Trend Dai. Three out of five posts approved for ANM are vacant. There is also a huge shortage of ANM in the labor room.
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Number of patients in OPD and IPD
Due to lack of doctors and shortage of space in the hospital premises, there has been a decrease in the number of patients in the hospital continuously. Earlier, on an average, 100 patients used to reach Kharsawan CHC daily. Currently, on an average, only 50-60 patients reach OPD. There is adequate storage of medicine in the hospital. There is no facility in the hospital except X-rays, blood tests.
Vaccination of contracted ANM
There are a total of 21 health sub -centers in the block. These centers are being operated by NRHM on contract ANM. Regular immunization in HSC is through these ANM. All four posts of basic health workers, health workers and all three posts of servants are lying vacant for SHC.
Ambulance is also bad
An ambulance at Kharsawan CHC is in the current state. Earlier, large size ambulances provided to CHC have become dilapidated due to lack of maintenance. 108 ambulance service is available in Kharsawan. A total of 26 Mamta vehicles are needed in the block. Presently only 9 Mamta vehicles are working. Kharsawan CHC does not have a provision of staff quarters. In such a situation, the doctor and the personnel are facing a lot of problems. Most of the workers live in a rented house.
Kharsawan CHC lacks resources including doctors, health workers. A letter has been written to the department in this regard. Efforts are also being made to provide better healthcare in limited resources.
Dr. Veerangana SinkuMedical officer in charge, Kharsawan
CHC building will be ready in Kharsawan block campus in 2 years
Presently, the Kharsawan Community Health Center is being operated in a 75 -year -old building. The hospital’s OPD, dressing room, medicine store are operating in the old tile house. The building is completely dilapidated. Kharsawan CHC will get a new building in the next one and a half to two years. The new CHC building will have all kinds of facilities. There will also be a provision of 30 beds, especially for IPD service (to hospitalize patients). A new CHC building is being built in Kharsawan block campus. It will cost about 11 crores. The foundation stone of the new CHC building was laid two months ago. The construction work is currently in the initial stages. The delivery house is also being constructed near this building.
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