Like all other CHCs in the district, this CHC is clean and has almost all the facilities. With the exception of the behavior of some officials, everyone is well behaved. It is worth mentioning that there is parking for outsiders inside this compound.
Thrikkadavoor Community Health Centre (CHC), the third tier of the network of rural health care institutions, was required to act primarily as a referral centre (for the neighbouring PHCs, usually 4 in number) for the patients requiring specialised health care services. The objective of having a referral centre for the primary health care institutions was two-fold; to make modern health care services accessible to the rural people and to ease the overcrowding in the district hospitals.The CHCs were accordingly designed to be equipped with : four specialists in the areas of medicine, surgery, paediatrics and gynaecology; 30 beds for indoor patients; operation theatre, labour room, X-ray machine, pathological laboratory, standby generator , etc., along with the complementary medical and para medical staff. At the instance of Planning Commission, the Programme Evaluation Organisation undertook the study to evaluate the functioning of the Community Health Centres (CHCs) and their effectiveness in bringing specialised health care services within the reach of rural people. Both secondary and primary data were required to be analysed to test the various hypotheses relating to the above mentioned objectives of the study. While the information available in published sources was obtained and used wherever necessary, the major part of the data, required for the study, was generated through a sample survey of 62 PHCs and 31 CHCs spread over the 16 sample districts of eight states selected for the stud
One of the cleanest hospital in town, The doctors are good too,
Had a very bad experience. The staffs are careless and are not at all receptive to the needs and queries of patients.
Well managed. Good public initiative.
