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Jam-e-shafa
Organization (JSO) is a non-profitable and
non-sectarian organization established in 1992 after
the collapse of the communist. The
organization is registered with Government of Pakistan
(Ministry of SAFRON)Islamabad and Government of Afghanistan
(ministry of planning). JSO has established a
hospital.
(Jam-e-shafa hospital) Quetta Pakistan which is
providing health services to female and children
including reproductive health services. It is also
operating another hospital in kandahar ,Afghanistan
since 2004,in collaboration with other NGOs .The
reproductive health units are equipped with ultra
sound machines,incubators, minor operation theater
for minor surgeries ,ambulances and vehicles for
other assigned duties .JSO is also providing
preventive care services such as EPI,TB DOTs , HIV
aids nursing training program and etc. Jam-e-shafa
organization's has been receiving assistance from SAFRON and UNHCR through the commissioner for Afghan
Refugees at Quetta .
More
then half of the patients are women ,new born and
infants.Jam-e-shafa
organization s services are attracting those
families and specially to women who usually prefer
to delivery at home with the help of traditional
untrained midwives. The percentage of delivery
complications in those cases is very high who
still deliver at home. The different programs run
by JSO have positive impact on the elements of
obstetric & Gynecology care. JSO is well aware about
its responsibility as a result of which maternal and
infant morbidity and mortality rate is declined in
the catchments areas .We are also providing family
planning services to the families .In this regard
our trained doctors and other Para medical staff
provide information and all the possible facilities
.Children less than five years are particularly
monitored in terms of their nutritional status
.Nutritional aid is also provided to the poor and
needy children free of cast .
Proper
counseling by our trained staff helps a lot in
satisfaction of families, as a result of which number
of patients are increasing day by day.We also
arrange awareness sessions about health in the
community .Record of all the activities are
maintained on monthly ,quarterly and yearly basis.
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