General Information
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Mahila Chikitsalaya
General Information
Mahila Chikitsalaya is a tertiary care hospital & one of the busiest hospitals of Jaipur. It is an attached teaching hospital (Obstetrics & Gynecology Department) of SMS Medical College, Jaipur to provide Obstetrics care and Gynecological services to the patients. It is located in the heart of old city area of Jaipur near to Sanganeri Gate.
The Cottage Hospital was erected by Major General Sir Sawai Madho Singh Bahadur in memory of his friend Lt. Col. Sir Curzon Wyllie in A.D 1911. The Zanana Ward has been built at a cost of Rs 43,470 by Sir Sawai Madho Singh Bahadur in memory of Lady Hardinge of Penshurst Vicereine of India and was opened by Lord Reading Viceroy and Governor General of India on 19th March, 1922. The Mayo Hospital was other name of this hospital in public domain. But in 1937 this hospital was converted into court and transport office. On 1st March 1987 the Chief Minister Late Haridev Joshi again converted this building into hospital for women care. At that time 176 beds were sanctioned with two units. In 1989 four medical shops were started by Kardhani. The Cubical ward of this hospital was constructed by donation in 1997.Presently there are 504 sanctioned beds out of which there are 33 ICU beds.
Since 2004, this hospital had Modern Labour Rooms, Operation Theatre & Intensive care units. New Outdoor block, Blood Bank, Laboratory, X-Ray, Ultrasound units were constructed by RUIDP (Rajasthan Urban Infrastructure Development Project) & started on 29th July 2005.
Presently there are 7 Obstetrics & Gynecology Units and one Pediatrics unit. Pediatrics unit consists of 60 neonatal beds which provide services round the clock. Free services are provided for mother & neonate under JSSY, MNDY & MNJY schemes. MMCSBY (Mukhyamantri Chiranjeevi Swasthya Beema Yojna) was started on may 2021 to provide medical insurance to the patients.
The UNICEF team which visited the hospital on 5 April 2013 highly appreciated the working & cleanliness of this hospital despite immense workload.
The institution provides undergraduate training for MBBS students & interns and postgraduate teaching to the PG residents. In 2015, one year certificate course were started for MBBS doctors working in rural areas to improve patient care. The hospital premises have residential facility for doctors, paramedical staff & PG students.
Developments:-
On 26 March 2015, Rajasthan’s first state-run Human Milk Bank (Jeevan Dhara) was inaugurated by Health Minister Shri Rajendra Singh Rathore at Mahila Chikitsalaya in collaboration with NIPI(Norwegian Govt.) & J.K. Lon Hospital, Jaipur. It aims to collect excess breast milk from willing lactating mothers after screening which is provided to newborns and infants deprived of it. The Milk Bank, is following International guidelines during the procedures. This will help in reducing Infant Mortality Rate of Rajasthan.
A new Mother & Neonatal wing built by Central Govt. of India (NRHM) comprising of 100 beds and all modern facilities including two Modern Labour Rooms, one neonatal unit, four O.Ts ,one recovery room, one waiting hall, three wards and nineteen cottage and cubical rooms, & one blood bank and two lifts will be inaugurated shortly. (This is called MCH Building)
Patient Care (Major Achievements)
Mahila Chikitsalaya is one of the major departments of S.M.S Medical College, Jaipur. It has made remarkable strides in the past & continues to work hard for excellence in patient care, clinical & experimental research & post graduate teaching & training of the residents.
The institution has grown over the years & is currently having 504 sanctioned beds. There is a qualified team of 55 doctors, 58 residents & 260 nurses which provide free health care services round the clock.
Various incentive related government flagship schemes were launched in Rajasthan since 2006 namely
(1) JSY (Janani Suraksha Yojana) in April 2006
(2) JSSY (Janani Shishu Suraksha Yojana) in September 2011.
(3) MNDY (Mukhyamantri Nishulk Dava Yojana) on 2nd October 2011
(4) MNJY (Mukhymantri Nishulk Jaanch Yojana) in April 2013
(5) Shubhlaxmi Mukhymantri Yojana in April 2013.
(6)Mukhyamantri chiranjeevi swasthays bima yojna May 2021
This year the burden of patients in the hospital has been affected compared to previous years due to the global pandemic COVID-19 and the hospital has been declared as a dedicated hospital for the COVID -19 patients.
In 2021 the statistics shows:-
Total No.of OPD Patients treated |
Total No. of Indoor Admissions |
Total No. of Emergency Patients |
Total No. of Deliveries |
Total No. of LSCS |
Total No.of operations |
Total No. of Sterlizations |
Total No. of MTP |
Total No. of IUCD inserted |
Total No. of Rajshree Yojna beneficiaries |
|
Major |
Minor |
|||||||||
140593 |
37656 |
21781 |
14555 |
7725 |
11028 |
7211 |
1154 |
257 |
1848 |
6811 |
In 2021, the no of tests done through pathology, microbiology, biochemistry, immunology and radiology dept were 227641, 67392, 389960, 4099 and 63390 respectively.
Similarly the beneficiaries of FW services and Immunization clinic have greatly increased. Due to better communication, consultation & comprehensive treatment an average of 113 ANC patients and 204 Gynae patients are benefitted daily in the OPD. There are total no. of 103 IPD admissions/day. There are approximately 21 LSCS /day and 18 vaginal deliveries/day.
4D ultrasound & mammography have also been started shortly. Similarly internet connection & computers have been made available in the department. A total no. of 60 CCTV cameras have been installed throughout the hospital with central monitoring for security purposes.
Another feather in the cap is newly built modern 100 bedded mother & neonatal wing (17 crores)
To the year 2020 in the global pandemic COVID-19, this hospital was declared a dedicated hospital for the treatment of Gynae & Obst suspected and positive COVID patients.
One more gate was opened for the hospital to facilitates easy movements of patients and their families from Ramniwas bagh.
Last updated: 07.02.2022