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EHA's Health Care and Development interventions reached approximately 30 million poor and underprivileged men, women and children in India through a network of 20 hospitals and 30 community-based projects in rural and semi-urban parts in 14 states of India.
MAJOR INTERVENTIONS:
- Provision of affordable and appropriate health care through 20 hospitals
- Empowering Communities through community based health and development projects
- HIV/AIDS Care and prevention through HIV/AIDS Projects
- Humanitarian Assistance in natural calamities through relief and rehabilitation projects.
MAJOR HIGHLIGHTS:
- 700,000 people gained access to health care through hospital Out-patient services.
- 100,000 people received appropriate health care and treatment through In- patient services.
- 18,000 women in rural communities had access to safe and adequate hospital based maternity care services and had safe deliveries.
- 35,000 people received surgical interventions.
- 15,000 people received appropriate eye surgical treatment and had their vision restored or improved.
- 1.5 million people including women and children, benefited from projects that improve health and well being;
- got information that helped them prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS, TB, Malaria and other communicable diseases;
- had access to education;
- gained access to safe water and sanitation;
- received help to start and sustain small businesses;
- assistance to improve their crops and protect natural resources, creating sustainable solutions to hunger, and
- Food aid, nutrition, water and sanitation, and medical help during disaster situations
- 18,000 injecting drug users, 4500 sex workers, 1500 MSMs, 1800 IDUs on drug substitution, and 3000 people living with HIVAIDS, benefited from HIV/AIDS interventions and care.
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