Pratit International

Non-profit organization dedicated to the empowerment of impoverished communities in Kolkata, India through holistic initiatives: health, education & development

[Pratit International @Pratit_Intl]

To fight the crisis in India, we have launched Operation COMET - COVID-19 Outpatient Monitoring Education & Treatment. Any support can help save a life! https://t.co/VMBWMbo5Sd
#COVIDEmergencyIndia #GlobalHealth #MedTwitter

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At this time of crisis in India, our team works around the clock to deliver COVID-19 treatment at home. Together, we can save lives, decongest hospitals and deliver essential vaccines. Please help our cause! https://t.co/VMBWMbo5Sd

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In efforts to aid families in need during these unprecedented times, @Pratit_Intl has assembled a team of trained health care professionals to provide food, essential medications and sanitation supplies to get them… https://t.co/QWAVKKZNoc

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Given the preliminary success of our Community Health Worker Hypertension Management Program, we are pleased to announce the expansion of our program to include 200 patients beginning June 2019! #globalhealth #healthequity #communitymatters

[Turja Chakrabarti MD MS @DrTurja]

The team @Pratit_Intl leads a workshop on HTN mgmt for CHWs and PCPs working in slum communities in Kolkata, India. These workshops coupled with home visits by CHWs has led to an avg 22.7 mmHg reduction in systolic BP in 6 months (n=59). Excited for expansion of this program!

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Pratit's work in Kolkata this past summer was presented at the 2014 AMA Research Symposium

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Pratit excited by prospects of #NUHM, a $5 bln govt. initiative to provide health care for India's 90 mln urban poor. http://t.co/WjcvlSBl

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Pratit is now on #LinkedIn! http://t.co/1C98qh6c | Join us in our #discussions!

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Learn about plans for community devt in 2011:http://t.co/dYRf1ww successes include 2265 patients seen in 1 year+expansion to 5 new areas!

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Pratit negotiates with local #govt for relocation of community during #Kolkata Metro dvlpmt--300 families relieved of #slum demolition fear

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An #NGO's Dilemma: run independent #clinics with slum outreach or integrate with the #government #health service?

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T-shirts: http://t.co/34U1pse
email [email protected] with design selection, quantity, and size!

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announcing the sale of new handmade t-shirts from india- 100% of proceeds to our humanitarian projects. Email [email protected] for info!

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met with #Kolkata #Hospital administrators at Medica and KPC Medical College; muddy #monsoon

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► CM Mamata Banerjee Monday said a three-phase developmental system will be taken up to improve the state's ailing health services sector.

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nomoshkar! summer crew 2011 has arrived from america. just had first successful meeting with india team. busy sched ahead!

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Vocational training lifts adolescents out of poverty in Uttar Pradesh, India http://bit.ly/efDOA1

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Successful clinic at new location;42 patients examined at neglected squatter settlement under Balli Bridge; 2 critical cases ID'ed for F/U

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Compromise reached btwn teachers, locals, and Pratit staff: edu budget hike will occur in 3 months only if pass rates improve

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Research Committee met; Sanitation project-will establish written contact with Baranagar MC and L&T; Social enterprise planning underway

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Baghbazar School is cash-strapped;unable to afford basic supplies: notebooks, texts, pens, pencils;but Electricity running thx to recent $!