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FATEHPUR COMMUNITY HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECT

The community health project of Broadwell Christian Hospital Fatehpur was initiated in May 2005, to serve the poor communities of Fatehpur. The project works in both the urban and rural areas of Fatehpur district. The urban interventions are focused in four localities under the Fatehpur municipality, having a population of 161,396; while the rural interventions are focused in 123 villages in Theliyani block, with a population of 105,149. The major interventions are Community organisation (formation of Self help groups (SHGs), Village health development committees (VHDCs), youth groups, and adolescent groups; and Health Interventions.

Coverage:

    URBAN Project
  • Location (Blocks, District):
    Fatehpur Municipality
  • Number of villages covered : 4
  • Total Population covered : 1,61,396
    RURAL Project
  • Location (Blocks, District):
    Thelliyani Block of Fatehpur District
  • Number of villages covered : 123
  • Total Population covered : 1,05,149
    CHASINI Project
  • Location (Blocks, District):
    Thelliyani Block of Fatehpur District
  • Number of villages covered : 5
  • Total Population covered : 9650

Key Accomplishments

  • A Baseline study was conducted for the pilot rural project, and proposal developed.
  • Mass Awareness Programs were conducted in the new project areas
  • 15 SHGs, four VHDCs, 22 mothers' groups & 68 adolescents groups were formed.
  • High-risk pregnancies were identified and given timely service.
  • TB patients were identified in the villages and DOTS treatment initiated.
  • Trained the CHVs and ASHAs.

Health Interventions

Training and capacity building of ASHAs (government community health activists)

Conducting health awareness programs, health teachings in mothers' groups, medical camps, antenatal care clinics, referral services, and Immunization camps

Identification and training of Community health volunteers (CHVs)

Diagnosis of suspected TB patients and DOTS program

Voluntary Counselling and Testing (VCT) for HIV/AIDS under CHASINI

Behaviour Change Curriculum (BCC).

Information

Staffs -
Point Persons:
Urban & CHASINI -
Mr. Jacob Gwal
Rural - Mr. Koshy John

Project Staff:
5

Contact Address -
Fatehpur CHD Project
Broadwell Christian Hospital,
Collectorganj,
Fatehpur-212 601,
Uttar Pradesh
Phone: 9235409594,
9235698559
Email:
Urban & CHASINI
jgwal@rediffmail.com
Rural
koshy280569@yahoo.com