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Community Health Camp
Hepatitis & HIV Screening Camp
August 16, 2023
Allama Iqbal Medical College, The Health Foundation
Overview
On August 16, 2023, IPAC Foundation in collaboration with The Health Foundation and VFAHT AIMC, organized a Hepatitis B & C, and HIV Screening Camp at Allama Iqbal Medical College, Lahore. The audience, comprising third to final-year medical students and clerical staff, was screened for Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and HIV. Along with the screening, they were also counseled to address the general concerns regarding the diseases.
Results
Table 01: Hepatitis B & C Screening
| Screening Test Method | HBV and HCV RDTs (Rapid Diagnostic Testing Kits) |
| Population Age Range (Years) | 19-73 |
| Total | Males | Females | |
| No. of Population Screened | 369 | 186 (50.4%) | 183 (49.6%) |
| HBsAg +ve | 1 (0.3%) | 1 (0.5%) | – |
| Anti-HCV +ve | 5 (1.4%) | 3 (1.6%) | 2 (1.1%) |
| HIV | 1 (0.3%) | 1 (0.5%) | – |
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