Shahjadpur Upazila Well being Advanced of Sirajganj has no longer greater the selection of beds, however the well being care has no longer greater. Sufferers don’t seem to be getting the specified services and products because of scarcity of medical doctors, apparatus malfunctions and more than a few irregularities.
Consistent with health center assets, the Upazila Well being Advanced with 10 beds was once began in 1961. Then 31 beds and later greater to 50 beds in 2018. The health center has greater beds and built constructions, however no manpower has been appointed. In consequence, the establishment is failing to offer well being care to at least one lakh 24 thousand 74 households of the upazila.
Raju Sekh of Kayempur Union of the upazila mentioned, my spouse Tanya Khatun (22) has been affected by abdomen ache for reasonably a while. His frame is swelling. But even so, he grew to become his head and fell as soon as. Because of this, I used to be admitted to Upazila Well being Advanced for low value remedy round 9 am. A physician did more than a few blood checks together with x-rays and ultrasounds. However for the reason that x-ray gadget of the health center is damaged and there aren’t any other people, it isn’t imaginable to do the ultrasono check right here. So I will be able to depart this well being advanced and cross to a personal health center within the upazila.
Some other affected person named Akalima Khatun mentioned, I heard from those that the health center is larger than ahead of. That is why I got here to the health center first. However come and spot worse than ahead of. I got here to look the physician. However they despatched him away with 3 saline and fever medication in hand.
Native Shefali Begum, who got here for remedy, informed Jago Information that despite the fact that the health center has X-ray and ultrasono machines, they have got to go through checks at more than a few clinics outdoor. It prices some huge cash. It is a govt health center within the title, not anything at paintings.
Responding to the selection of sufferers admitted within the health center, Senior Personnel Nurse Surya Khatun informed Jago Information that there have been 31 sufferers admitted in male, feminine and kid wards. Amongst them, 13 other people left with unencumber within the morning. And eight extra sufferers had been newly admitted. On the other hand, a distinct image has been present in those wards. There are simplest 6 sufferers within the male ward and seven within the feminine ward. Speaking to those sufferers, it’s recognized that they’re in bother after they come to hunt services and products. Have to head outdoor to do the experiment. They have got to pay more cash.
The upazila well being and circle of relatives making plans officer Dr. Sharmeen Alam isn’t within the health center. Is there a health care provider? According to such questions, a nurse mentioned on situation of anonymity. An emergency division can have a health care provider. Went to the emergency division. There, a health care provider named Aminur Rahman was once noticed arguing with the consultant of the pharmaceutical corporate, leaving an aged affected person status outdoor the room. Later, when he was once requested to understand in regards to the health center’s services and products within the id of a journalist, he clarified that he didn’t know anything else.
Upazila Well being and Circle of relatives Making plans Officer Dr. With Sharmin Alam. He mentioned, I’m out for some time, touch me after two hours if wanted. When contacted later, he informed Jago Information that despite the fact that the well being advanced has been greater to 50 beds, administrative approval has no longer been given. So we need to serve the sufferers with the medical doctors and team of workers of our 31 mattress health center. There are simplest 7 towards 14 medical doctors.
He mentioned that the X-ray gadget was once damaged for 3 days. And the ultrasnow gadget may be closed because of loss of other people for 2 months. Those problems had been reported to raised government. Hope this downside might be solved quickly.
Sirajganj Civil Surgeon Dr. Nurul Amin informed Jago Information that there’s a scarcity of medical doctors in that health center. A letter has been despatched to the well being division for a health care provider. This downside might be solved if different vacant posts together with medical doctors are stuffed.
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