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Asara© is a two plus year old project run by Health Management and Research Institute and initially was funded by MacArthur Foundation and from March 2013 Piramal Foundation funding this project . It aims to decrease maternal mortality in Araku Valley, a tribal area in Andhra Pradesh, India. To reduce maternal mortality, Asara© trains community health workers to conduct education activities, trains traditional birthing attendants to attend deliveries, deploys paramedics and state-of-the-art technology to screen for and monitor risky pregnancies, and connects women with OB/GYNs via videoconferencing. Based on Asara’s© success, HMRI plans to scale this project throughout tribal areas of Andhra Pradesh and eventually India.
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ASARA© TELE MEDICINE PROJECT
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Field Operations Process Flow
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Paramedic team reaches respective habitations as per defined fixed date calendar
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As per process, ANMs perform lab tests, fill out questionnaires, distribute drugs, and refer patients to the telehealth center the next day
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The next day, beneficiaries are picked up and dropped back at predefined point.
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Patient End Tele Health Center Process Flow
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Registration: Beneficiaries are registered by creating Unique IDs with their photo and fingerprint by Data Entry Operator.
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With the help of HMRI algorithms, all beneficiaries’ health complaints are diagnosed by the doctor.
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Clinical examination and lab findings are captured by the Telemedicine and Lab Technicians for doctor diagnosis.
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Doctor End Tele-health Center Process Flow
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Details captured at patient end are uploaded to central server and displayed at doctor end for videoconferencing.
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Based on investigations, the specialist doctor prescribes drugs which can be printed at the patient end THC and freely distributed to beneficiaries.
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