Social Development Organization, Jhang with the team of “HANDS” organization organized free medical camp for flood affected village of Balloshahabal/Surrounding areas of Balloshahabal many people were injured due to migration & destruction caused by the flood more than 200 (Two Hundred) patients were treated in the medical camp afterwards prescribed medicines were also issued free of cost to the checked patients

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REPORT ON
FREE MEDICAL CAMP FOR FLOOD EFFECTED PEOPLES OF DISTRICT JHANG
23 September 2014
Under Supervision
Social Development Organization (SDO)
Collaboration with: HANDS
Locations: BalloShahabal Jhang Punjab, Pakistan

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Profile of the District Jhang
Although the District Jhang was created in 1849 but its history dates back to times
immemorial. Jhang was invaded by the forces of Alexander the Great on his way
back to Macedonia in the 4th century BC. The city of Jhang was founded by Mal
Khan Sial in 1462 AD. Sial tribe ruled this city for 360 years before the Sikhs took
over later Jhang was taken over by the British and given the status of a district.
District Jhang is situated in the central Punjab and is the second largest district of
the Division Faisalabad. The district lies between 30.37 to 31.59 degree north
latitudes and 71.37 to 73.13 degree east longitudes. District Jhang is adjoined by
Toba Tek Singh & Faisalabad Districts to the east, District Hafizabad to the north-
east, District Khanewal on the south, District Sargodha & Chiniot on the north,
District Khushab, Bhakkar & Layyah on the west. District Jhang has three tehsils
Jhang ,Shorkot and Ahmed Pur Sial in its revenue limits
Health Indicators
 Infant Mortality Rate 65/1000
 Under 5 mortality Rate 112/1000
 Maternal mortality Ratio 225/100,000 Live birth*

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 Malnutrition (women and children) 34%
 Life expectancy 64%
 Proportion of children under 2 years immunized 99%
(OR) Proportion of children less than 1 year immunized against measles
Sources: MICS 2007-8 and EDO (Health) Office Jhang*
Opening Ceremony of Medical Camps.
On 23th Sep, 2014 at 9:30 am, an Orientation Ceremony of Free Medical Camps
was conducted in Balloshahabal district Jhang with the participation of Local
Administration and Health Department Incharge Medical Camp Dr Rashid
Mahmood, MBBS (CMO DHQ Jhang), Yasir Hussain (Dispenser) M. Jahanzeb
Qaiser (HANDS Organization Camp Coordinator), Syed Nazakat Ul Hasnain,
Principal Government College Tehsil Bhowana Distt Chiniot. Syed Zahid Abbas
Shah, Director HDO Jhang. Mr Aqib Styanvi (Punjabi Poet) Ashfaq Hussain
Chaddhar from SDO Jhang, Sajid Sial Azeemi from CSD Jhang, Ch Bakht Yar Haider
Chaddhar, Executive Director SDO participated in the opening ceremony.
Details of Medical Camp:
Social Development Organization, Jhang with the team of “HANDS” organization
organized free medical camp for flood affected village of
Balloshahabal/Surrounding areas of Balloshahabal many people were injured due
to migration & destruction caused by the flood more than 200 (Two Hundred)
patients were treated in the medical camp afterwards prescribed medicines were
also issued free of cost to the checked patients

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Medical and technical staff/ facilities in each camp:
 MBBS Doctor
 LHV
 Dispenser
 Nurse
 OPD Clerk
 Supporting Staff
 Timing (10:00 am to 3:00 pm)
Detail of Diseases.
 Skin diseases
 Anemia
 Acute Respiratory Tract Infection (ARI)
 Respiratory Tract Infection (RTI)
 Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
 Gastro Intestinal diseases
 Eye Infections
 Minor Injuries
 Fever
A large number of communities of Balloshahabal participated too and they
showed their cooperation for the success of these medical camps. The
participants highlighted the problems of flood victims and turned the attention of
government to district Jhang. They all thanked SDO Jhang for its immediate
response and emergency/relief activities. The District Coordination Officer
requested to the community members that do get benefit of these medical
services.
SDO plan to have more medical camps on large scale and worm cloths and
blankets for the flood victims. We hope that we would be able to do that if it gets
possible. Please keep us in your prayers

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Report Prepared By,
Ashfaq Hussain Chaddhar
President SDO (Regd)
Balloshahabal Jhang, Punjab, Pakistan
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