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DIABETICWeek
WORLD DIABETES DAY 2025
THE WORLD DIABETES DAY 2025 COMBINED PERIPHERAL OPD SCREENING
CAMP, ORGANIZED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF REPERTORY IN ASSOCIATION
WITH THE NSS UNIT OF ALVA’S HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL COLLEGE &
HOSPITAL, MOODBIDRI, WAS CONDUCTED FROM 10TH TO 15TH NOVEMBER
2025,OFFERING FREE BLOOD GLUCOSE SCREENING FOR THE GENERAL
PUBLIC AGED ABOVE 35 YEARS. THE INITIATIVE AIMED TO IDENTIFY
UNDIAGNOSED DIABETICS, PRE-DIABETICS, AND HIGH-RISK INDIVIDUALS,
WHILE PROVIDING COUNSELLING ON LIFESTYLE AND DIETARY
MODIFICATIONS AND REFERRING PATIENTS REQUIRING FURTHER
EVALUATION. SCREENING SERVICES WERE PROVIDED ACROSS 12
PERIPHERAL OPDS INCLUDING PADUKONAJE, PUTTIGE, PAKSHIKERE, HUDKO
COLONY, ALANGAR, KODYADKA, IRUVAIL, HOSANGADI, GUDDEYANGADI,
SURATHKAL, PUNARJANMA OPD, AND AHC MOODBIDRI. A TOTAL OF 336
INDIVIDUALS WERE SCREENED, COMPRISING 145 MALES AND 191 FEMALES,
WITH 55 KNOWN DIABETICS, 281 NON-DIABETIC PARTICIPANTS, AND 184
INDIVIDUALS IDENTIFIED WITH HIGH-RISK SCORES, WHILE 150
PARTICIPANTS RECORDED NORMAL GRBS BUT WERE CATEGORIZED AS CAMPS
HIGH-RISK. THE HIGHEST PARTICIPATION WAS OBSERVED IN THE 65+ AGE
GROUP, MAKING THE CAMP A SUCCESSFUL STEP TOWARD EARLY
DETECTION AND DIABETES AWARENESS IN THE COMMUNITY.
SCHOOL
CAMP[MDB]
A SCHOOL HEALTH CAMP WAS ORGANIZED BY ALVA’S
HOMOEOPATHIC MEDICAL COLLEGE, MIJAR, MOODBIDRI
AT MOODBIDRI MAIN SCHOOL ON 03/12/2025 FROM 9:30
AM TO 1:00 PM. THE CAMP WAS CONDUCTED UNDER THE
GUIDANCE OF DR. SHIVAKUMAR M.K AND DR. KALPANA,
WITH ACTIVE PARTICIPATION FROM INTERNS ALWIN
CRASTA, ANANTHRAM H M, LIKITH R B, DYUTHE K, ATHIRA
SURESH, AND SANJANA. A TOTAL OF 78 STUDENTS WERE
EXAMINED, WHICH INCLUDED 42 BOYS AND 36 GIRLS, AND
40 STUDENTS RECEIVED MEDICATION. THE ASSESSMENT
REVEALED 46 UNDERWEIGHT STUDENTS, WHO WILL BE
PRIORITIZED FOR HEALTH IMPROVEMENT. FUTURE PLANS
INCLUDE MONTHLY FOLLOW-UP VISITS, CONDUCTING
HEALTH AWARENESS TALKS, AND MONITORING
UNDERWEIGHT STUDENTS WITH HOMOEOPATHIC
SUPPLEMENTS, ALONG WITH THE TREATMENT OF ACUTE
ILLNESSES DURING FOLLOW-UP CAMPS.
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