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ANNUAL REPORT 2023-24                                                                                                                                                                                  TRANSFORM RURAL INDIA


         •  Provided Technical Support to State                     campaign which included following up with
            Government for Special Screening Camps                  districts regarding daily screening, portal
            for Sickle Cell Anaemia: We provided                    update, availability of screening kit and
            technical support to the state government               drugs, HPLC testing and facilitating a task
            during the sickle cell anaemia screening                force meeting.






                                        Increase in sickle cell anaemia screening during
                                     mega campaign - 1st June 23 to 19th June 23 (Number)




                        After Mega
                        Campaign                                                             169290







                       Before Mega
                        Campaign         17234




                                 0    20000 40000 60000 80000 100000 120000 140000 160000 180000








                                                                              The Barwani district achieved the                  Strengthening of “Jan Arogya Samiti”:                  TRI led the training of more than 500 Jan
                                                                              highest number of screenings                       Providing support to strengthen the Jan Arogya         Arogya Samiti members. During this orientation
                                                                              (1,69,290) in the state during the                 Samitis in Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Madhya          we developed the members' understanding of
                                                                              intervention campaign.                             Pradesh, lead to improved community                    various aspects related to the functioning of
                                                                                                                                 participation and ownership in health-related          Jan Arogya Samitis, such as fund utilization,
                                                                              Presently, Barwani has achieved                    matters.                                               community engagement, procedures and
                                                                              a total of 2.13 lakh screenings for                                                                       documentation, conducting meetings,
                                                                              sickle cell anaemia. This                             Jan Arogya Samiti                  Numbers          organizing annual events, services provisions
                                                                              achievement has elevated                              functionality status                                and managing finances. The community health
                                                                              Barwani to the third rank out of                                                                          officers were also trained on the functioning
                                                                              20 districts in screening – a                          Jan Arogya Samitis with                            of JAS.
                                                                              significant improvement from its                        functional bank accounts           47
                                                                              previous position of seventh                           Jan Arogya Samitis
                                                                              among tribal districts. Notably,                       received funds                     32
                                                                              6004 tribal individuals have been                                                                               Scan to watch
                                                                              identified as carriers, while 1516                      Jan Arogya Samitis                 43
                                                                              tribal individuals have been                           conducting monthly meetings
                                                                              identified as sickle cell anaemia                       Jan Arogya Samitis whose
                                                                              patients in Barwani District alone.                    orientation is completed           47








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