Medical Camp
Learn about this Transparent Hands free medical camp providing healthcare to underserved communities in Pakistan.
Transparent Hands, with support of the Sindh Community Foundation (SCF), Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF), and other donors, arranged a free medical camp along with a preventive healthcare session in Village Muhammad Raheem Mallah, Union Council Gaahro, District Thatta, Sindh, on April 12, 2026. This camp was arranged to extend quality healthcare services to underprivileged communities in the village.
Free Consultations, Medicines, and Diagnostic Tests
A total of 155 deserving patients benefited from free medical consultations provided by qualified doctors. Essential diagnostic services were carried out to ensure proper diagnosis. These diagnostic tests included blood sugar tests, uric acid tests, hepatitis B and C screenings, and blood pressure checkups.
Diagnostic Tests Breakdown
| Diagnostic Test | Number of Tests |
| HBV screening | 06 |
| HCV screening | 06 |
| BSR | 13 |
| TOTAL | 25 |
Most Common Health-Related Issues
At the free medical camp, the medical team provided free consultations and medicines to address the following health-related issues:
- Hypertension
- Tuberculosis (TB)
- Urinary tract infection (UTI)
- Seasonal viral infections
- Headache
- Scabies
- Anemia
- Malnutrition
- Skin infections
- Cough, Flu
- Diabetes
Identification of Surgical Cases
At the camp, two patients were identified who required surgical interventions. Depending on their medical and financial evaluations, they may be referred to one of Transparent Hands’ panel hospitals for further treatment.
Preventive Healthcare Session
In addition to the medical services, one of our expert doctors held a preventive healthcare session to educate the attendees about Tuberculosis and common cold.
Impact
This medical camp provided relief to 155 patients in a region where access to healthcare services is limited. The patients received free consultations, essential medicines, and diagnostic tests, which helped tackle untreated health issues. Overall, this camp played a significant role in improving health outcomes, and the residents of Thatta are thankful for your generous support.
Medical Camp Team
The camp was successfully managed by a dedicated team of 9 members, including:
- 1 Camp Manager
- 2 Doctors (1 Male, 1 Female)
- 1 Lab Technician
- 1 Pharmacist
- 2 Patient Registrars
- 1 Photographer
- 1 Driver
Village Muhammad Raheem Mallah, Union Council Gaahro, District Thatta, Sindh