FAED

1. Comprehensive study on standardization and quality assessment of clinical laboratories.

In the thumbnail image: Surveys being conducted in different health centres of Assam for gap analysis and needs assessment.

2. Public Health Intervention towards anaemia control through implementation of essential diagnostics tests.

In the thumbnail image: Health Camps conducted by FAED team at Jyoti Snehalaya, Beltola, Kamrup Metro, Assam.

4. Point of Care molecular diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) using FAED ‘Mobile Clinic and Laboratory’ programme.

In the thumbnail image: We have conducted health camps for screening of tuberculosis (TB) infection in population of various villages such as Boko, Hajo, Nagarbera and Chaygaon in Kamrup Rural district of Assam.

5. Multilingual HPV and Cervical Cancer Awareness Initiative.

We are currently undertaking awareness program on HPV and cervical cancer in rural areas of Assam. Recently, FAED and Thunderbolt NGO jointly conducted an awareness campaign on January 26, 2024, at the Silcoorie Health and Wellness Centre in the Cachar District of Assam. The campaign focused on raising awareness about HPV infection and cervical cancer as part of Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. In the thumbnail image: FAED's Research Scientist Dr. Biswajit Chakraborty and Scientific Director Dr. Amaj Laskar distributing pamphlets and explaining about HPV infection, cervical cancer including its risk factors, preventive measures, screening, and vaccination.

For more, please visit: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_EdV4rglciA&t=9s

6. Needs and gaps assessment of essential diagnostics tests based on population health and disease dynamics in strengthening the community health.

In the thumbnail image: We have conducted health camps for screening of tuberculosis (TB) infection in population of various villages such as Boko, Hajo, Nagarbera and Chaygaon in Kamrup Rural district of Assam.