Thatta’s Low-Income Communities Found Healing with Your Support

Transparent Hands, with support of the Sindh Community Foundation (SCF), Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF), and other donors, organized a free medical camp and preventive healthcare session in Village Rahim Agheem, Union Council Bijora, District Thatta, Sindh, on March 29, 2026. The objective of this camp was to provide essential healthcare services to deserving patients in Thatta.

Free Consultations, Medicines, and Diagnostic Tests

A total of 205 deserving patients were examined by our qualified doctors. Along with consultations, patients were provided with free medicines and underwent several diagnostic tests, including diabetes tests, uric acid testing, hepatitis B and C screenings, and blood pressure checkups.

Diagnostic Tests Breakdown

Diagnostic Test	Number of Tests
HBV screening	05
HCV screening	05
Uric acid test	04
BSR	08
TOTAL	22

Most Common Health-Related Issues

The medical team provided consultations and medicines for the following conditions:

• Skin infections
• Hyperuricemia
• Joint pain
• Cataract
• Flu, Cough
• Hypertension
• Anemia
• Malnutrition
• Gastritis
• Myalgia
• Headache

Preventive Healthcare Session

An expert doctor conducted a preventive healthcare session for the attendees, focusing on awareness regarding skin diseases and maintaining hygiene to prevent common illnesses.

Identification of Surgical Cases

During the camp, one patient was identified who required a surgical procedure. Depending on a detailed medical and financial evaluation, the patient may be registered for further treatment at one of Transparent Hands’ panel hospitals.

Impact

This medical camp significantly impacted the lives of 205 deserving patients. Due to limited healthcare facilities in the area, the residents faced numerous challenges which affected their lives. At this camp, needy patients benefitted from free consultations from qualified doctors, diagnostic tests and treatments.

We made healthcare accessible to underserved communities in Thatta and it was made possible because of your generous support. We thank you for your valuable contributions.

Medical Camp Team

The medical camp was 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