Dr. Promilla Butani

Sarvodaya Enclave, Delhi

Childbirth completely changes how a family functions and its not only vital to give the child proper care, but also to counsel the family and prepare them for the responsibilities of parenthood.

Adolescence is the period when a child hits puberty, and is a time when he/she must be filled with queries and confusions. Counseling helps these children cope with the physical and mental changes that they go through, and to make them aware about the same.

Providing skilled and expert care to new-borns, infants, children and adolsecents with both common problems as well as complicated and chronic issues. General Pediatrics ranges from general check ups to issues like asthma, allergies, childhood and adolsecent obesity and all childhood common and uncommon diseases.

Immunization / vaccination services includes preventive immunization of newborns, infants, children, adolescents, adults and elderly. Vaccine name time periodbcg-hepatitisb-1-oral polio vaccine (opv) at birthhepatitis b -2 4-6 weeksipv1, dtap/dtwp1 + hib1 6-8 weekspneumo coccal vaccine1 6-8 weeksipv2, dtap/dtwp2 + hib2 10-12 weekspneumo coccal vaccine 10-12 weeksipv3, dtap/dtwp3 + hib3 14-16 weekspneumo coccal vaccine3 14-16 weekshepatitis b3 + opv 6 monthsrotavirus - 1 6-8 weeksrotavirus 2 12-14 weeksmeasles/mmr 9 monthsflu vaccine 6-8 monthstyphoid conjugate vaccine 1 year

Includes school health teaching and vaccination programmes conducted on a community level for the benefit of underprivileged and for spreading awareness regarding health hygiene, social issues, sex education etc.

Providing skilled and compassionate services to new borns, including routine child care and quality medical intervention.

Childbirth completely changes how a family functions and its not only vital to give the child proper care, but also to counsel the family and prepare them for the responsibilities of parenthood.

Proper nurition, hygiene, sanitation and other factors are essential to the overall care and wellbeing.