Assessment Diabetes Screening Camp Among Adults in Village Bhaganki, Panchgaon, Gurugram
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Health screening camps are essential in identifying and preventing chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension. On World Diabetes Day 2024, Amity College of Nursing organized a Diabetes Screening Camp under the theme Breaking Barriers, Bridging Gaps in Bhaganki village, Panchgaon, Gurugram. The camp provided free health check ups, including Body Mass Index (BMI) assessment, blood pressure measurement, blood sugar testing, and educational sessions on diabetes prevention. A total of 88 adults participated (36 males, 52 females), with 22 individuals reporting a family history of diabetes. Among them, 18 were prediabetic, 7 had diabetes, and 10 exhibited hypertension-related concerns. The initiative successfully promoted early diagnosis, preventive healthcare, and community awareness regarding diabetes management.
Authors: Bhawna Sharma, Dinesh Selvam S, Sonia Chongtham, Anjana Chandran
Language: English
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4411458426