S.D.A. Hospital Eye Care Centre
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| Project Name: |
S.D.A. Hospital Eye Care Centre |
| Project Description: |
Eye Department
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| Location: |
India North,
Ranchi
(Jharkhand)
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| Campaign: | Vision 2020 |
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| Project Information: |
Ranchi, capital of Jharkhand, about 15 kms from the airport managed by the Seventh-Day Adventists through the Adventist Health International India Trust at Pune, Maharashtra. A large general hospital where CBM supports comprehensive community eye care services through the eye department. Population is predominantly tribal, and lives below the poverty line. Eye services are provided mostly at the base hospital. Partner has other training programmes (Nursing, Lab Tech, Medical Records etc). The ophthalmologist is the Secretary to the State Vision 2020 Committee and important to CBM's involvement in Jharkhand. |
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