Prevention of Rickets In Cox’s Bazar

Goal:
Prevent disability due to rickets especial consideration to childhood disability prevention.

Objectives:
I. Ensure early identification of Rickets and provide required service according to need.
II. Advise nutritional support.
III. Ensure surgery


A parents of children with disability taking advice from duty doctor of SARPV at Chakaria

Geographical Coverage:
Chakaria, Cox’s Bazar Sadar, Moheshkhali, Ramu, Ukhia, Pekua, Lohagara, Anwara, Bashkhali

Targeted Population:
Rickets, Clubfoot, Cerebral Palsy and Other types of Children with disability


Physiotherapy Session at Chakaria

Beneficiaries Coverage: 10399 CwD (4578 Girls & 5821 Boys)

Funding Agency: AMD-KDM

Achievements:

Total 1684 (Boy:1046, Girl: 638) Rickets patients were treated last year. 25% of this total that is 419 (Boy: 253, Girl:166) were newly identified patient rest all (126 5(Boy: 793, Girl:472)) were follow up patient.

Number of Rickets Children got service in 2020-2021

891 clubfoot (Boy: 544, Girl: 347) children were treated last year among them 121 (B: 79, G: 42) were new rest all were follow-up patients.

Number of Clubfoot Children got service in 2020-2021

in 2020-2021 total 2391 CP patients got treatment. among them 568 (Boy: 336, Girl:232) children were newly identified and 1823 (Boy: 1137, Girl: 686) got follow-up treatment.

Number of CP Children got service in 2020-2021


Treatment for Other type of Disability in 2020-2021

in 2020-2021 Total 5433 children with disability got treatment service among them 2364 were new (B: 1367, G:997) & 3069 (B:1391, G:1678) were follow-up patients.

in 2020-2021 43 surgery were accomplished. 9 for Rickets, 24 for Clubfoot and 10 for other type of disabilities.

Surgeries Done in 2020-2021

Device Center:
Total 531 assistive devices were delivered among the PwD

Assistive Devices


Children without Brace and with Brace

Success Story of Jahangir Alom (HYPERLINK)