Basic Health Unit (BHU), Oderolal, Matiari
Overview
Basic Health Unit (BHU) Oderolal is a primary healthcare facility located in Oderolal, Matiari district, Sindh, Pakistan. It serves as an essential healthcare center for the local community and surrounding villages, providing preventive, diagnostic, and emergency services.
Location
The BHU is centrally located in Oderolal, ensuring easy access for residents from nearby areas. It is reachable via local roads and public transportation, making it convenient for patients to visit for routine or emergency care.
Services Offered
BHU Oderolal offers a variety of healthcare services including:
- General medical consultations and treatment of common illnesses
- Maternal and child healthcare services, including antenatal and postnatal care
- Vaccination and immunization programs
- Basic laboratory testing and diagnostic services
- Health education and awareness programs
- Emergency care for minor injuries and urgent conditions
- Referral services to higher-level healthcare facilities
Doctors and Staff
The BHU is staffed with qualified healthcare professionals, including general physicians, nurses, midwives, and support staff. The team works together to provide high-quality primary healthcare services to the community.
Operating Hours
BHU Oderolal typically operates six days a week, from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Emergency services are available at all times for urgent medical needs.
Community Engagement
The BHU actively engages with the community through health awareness campaigns, vaccination drives, maternal and child health programs, and sanitation initiatives. These programs aim to improve public health and prevent common diseases.
Contact Information
Residents can visit BHU Oderolal directly for healthcare services or contact the local health authorities for appointments and inquiries.
FAQs
1. What services are available at BHU Oderolal?
The BHU provides general medical consultations, maternal and child healthcare, vaccinations, basic laboratory testing, health education, emergency care, and referral services.
2. Are specialist doctors available at BHU Oderolal?
The BHU primarily offers primary healthcare services. Specialist consultations require referral to larger hospitals or specialized facilities.
3. What are the operating hours of BHU Oderolal?
The facility operates from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, six days a week. Emergency care is available at all times for urgent cases.
4. Can I get vaccinations at BHU Oderolal?
Yes, routine vaccinations for children and adults are available as part of preventive healthcare services.
5. How can I contact BHU Oderolal for appointments?
You can visit the BHU in person or contact the local health authorities in Matiari district for scheduling appointments and inquiries.