Eye Screening Camp at Ganganagar Government School

REPORT: EYE SCREENING CAMP AT GANGANAGAR GOVERNMENT SCHOOL

Date and Time: 10-Aug-2010, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm

Venue: Ganganagar Government High School, Ganganagar

Conducted by: Narayana Nethralaya

Team from Narayana Nethralaya (5): Ms. Prerana (HOD, Optometry Dept), Ms. Poornashree (Optometry student), Mr.Umesh (Vision care technision), Dr. Sachreet (Pediatric Fellow) and Mr. Phani Kishore (Camp coordinator)

YFS Volunteers present (7): Pradeep, Neha, Anu, Manasa, Amitha, Kishan, Sinu

No. of students screened: 262 (8^th to 10^th std)

No. of students marked for referrals: 47

On 10^th August, 2010, Youth for Seva in association with Narayana Nethralaya conducted eye screening camp at Ganganagar government school, Ganganagar. The following are the findings:

FINDINGS:

47 students required referral (for follow-up/treatment). The types of referrals and the number against each are presented below:

Refraction/Cyclo-Refraction: 43

Squint Evaluation: 2

Fundus examination: 17

Pediatric Treatment: 1

Ophthalmic examination: 1