Event
Hepatitis B & C Screening Camp
IPAC Foundation
March 07, 2024
Chaudhary Rehmat Ali Memorial Trust Hospital, Lahore
Overview
On March 07, 2024 IPAC Foundation held a Hepatitis B & C Screening Camp at Chaudhary Rehmat Ali Memorial Trust Hospital, Lahore in collaboration with The Health Foundation (THF).
Volunteers from VFAHT-KEMU showed active participation in the camp. From VFAHT’s National Council, The Vice President VFAHT, and Vice President Punjab were also present. A total of 198 people were screened for Hepatitis B & C including the staff members of the hospital as well as OPD patients.
This collaborative effort highlights the importance of community engagement and partnership in addressing health issues like hepatitis.
RESULTS
Table 01: Hepatitis B & C Screening
| Screening Test Method | HBV and HCV RDTs (Rapid Diagnostic Testing Kits) |
| Population Age Range (Years) | 18-78 |
| Total | Males | Females | |
| No. of Population Screened | 198 | 72 (36.36%) | 126 (63.63%) |
| HBsAg +ve | 0 (%) | 0 (%) | 0 (%) |
| Anti-HCV +ve | 6 (3.03%) | 2 (2.77%) | 4 (3.17%) |
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