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The Institute of Child Health (ICH), nether the Government Medical College, Kottayam, volition observe its aureate jubilee connected November 14. Varghese P. Punnoose, Principal of Government Medical College, Kottayam, volition inaugurate the jubilee.
To people the occasion, the infirmary volition administer continuous glucose monitors (CGM) escaped of outgo to children with Type 1 diabetes. According to ICH Superintendent Jayaprakash K.P., plans are besides nether mode to supply insulin and glucose strips to patients.
Established connected October 31, 1975, the ICH offers outpatient services to astir 1.5 lakh patients and treats 10,000 inpatients annually. The hospital,which caters to newborns, paediatric patients and adolescents, besides runs specialised clinics successful paediatric neurology, nephrology, endocrinology, genetics, trisomy 21, high-risk newborn attraction and paediatric pulmonology.
The institute is equipped with a 15-bed paediatric ICU, a five-bed newborn ICU and a five-bed surgical ICU.
