Paediatrics

Dr Tanu Goel not only treats children, but also counsels illiterate mothers about the care of newborns, monitoring their growth and the importance of timely immunizations. She stresses the importance of breast-feeding and the value of homemade weaning food.

There were 4,548 patients last year with common ailments such as respiratory tract infections, anemia, convulsions, worm infection and malnutrition.