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NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT. A PROJECT FOR THE JUST BORN BABIES RI DIST 3190. NEONATAL ICU (NICU). SOME BABIES NEED SPECIAL CARE

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NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT

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  1. NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT A PROJECT FOR THE JUST BORN BABIES RI DIST 3190

  2. NEONATAL ICU(NICU) SOME BABIES NEED SPECIAL CARE If a child is premature or has health problems at birth, such as an infection, he may need to spend some time in a special area with facilities for special care…. …………… THE NICU

  3. NEONATAL ICU BACKGROUND • Neonatal mortality accounts for most infant mortality in India • Neonatal mortality is closely associated with low birth weight (<1400gms,30 weeks) and VLBW (<500gms,26 weeks) premature babies • Premature delivery accounts for most LBW/VLBW • Social disadvantage is associated with pre term delivery

  4. NEONATAL ICU THE NEED NICU plays a critical role in reducing infantmortality rate (IMR) in poor urban populations Even in a metro city like Bangalore only some private hospitals have NICU and are expensive An NICU at a nominal cost will benefit many and save the babies.

  5. Neonatal ICU OUR PROPOSAL • TO SET UP A 8 BED NEONATAL ICU in Rangadore Memorial Hospital , in Bangalore which provides health care support to all sections of society at very nominal costs. • Project cost Approx 50,000 US $

  6. Neonatal ICU Rangadore Memorial Hospital It is a state of the art centre established in 2007, by leading doctors in Bangalore in association with a well known institution to provide excellent health care to the needy at affordable prices. It is a 100 bed hospital. (see www.rangadorememorialhospital for all details ) Our Rotary Dist is associated with this Institution for the last 10 years and are running many continuous projects here.

  7. Neonatal ICU Facilities in the NICU We propose to have all equipment and monitors to support the newborn

  8. Neonatal ICU • LIST OF EQUIPMENT PROPOSED • Open type warmer (servo controlled system ) 4nos • Ventilators (for both neonatal and pediatric use) with acc 2nos • Double surface photo therapy unit 2nos • (source of supply for equipmentPHILIPS/GE/SIEMENS/BRAUN/PHOENIX )

  9. NEONATAL ICU • FINANCIALS • The cost of all the equipment shown above is approximately INR 2.20 million (US$ 50,000) All the equipment is available locally Rangadore memorial Hospital has allocated the necessary area for the NICU

  10. NEONATAL ICU EQUIPMENT IN A NICU HAPPY BABY

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