This document summarizes the results of a rural health survey conducted in India. It analyzes patient demographics including age groups, professions, and travel times to the rural health center. The top patient symptoms were fever/cold and headaches. Blood pressure checks and temperature readings were the most common diagnostic tests. The survey was conducted by Pratik Mulpury at the Rishi Valley Rural Health Center in India.

1. Rural Health Survey
Analysis
Pratik Mulpury
Oct 26, 2014

2. Patient Demographics
Age Group
# of
Patients
% by Age
Group
Age Grp - Below 10 yrs 0 0.00%
Age Grp - 11 - 19 yrs 1 2.04%
Age Grp - 20 - 29 yrs 8 16.33%
Age Grp - 30 - 39 yrs 8 16.33%
Age Grp - 40 - 49 yrs 11 22.45%
Age Grp - 50 - 59 yrs 10 20.41%
Age Grp - 60 - 69 yrs 10 20.41%
Age Grp - Above 70 yrs 1 2.04%
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3. Patient Demographics
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4. Patient Demographics
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5. Patient Demographics
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6. Patient Demographics
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7. Patient Demographics
Patient Distribution by Profession
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8. Patient Demographics
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9. Patient Demographics
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10. Patient Demographics
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11. Patient Demographics
Patient Distribution by Distance from Rural Health Center
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12. Patient Demographics
Time Count % by Travel
Time < 5 mins 3 6.12%
5 mins <= Time < 29 mins 0 0.00%
30 mins <= Time < 59
mins 10 20.41%
60 mins <= Time < 89
mins 17 34.69%
90 mins <= Time 19 38.78%
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13. Patient Perception
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14. Patient Preferences Symptoms % of Patients
Fever/Sore
Throat/Sneezing/Cold/Cough/Swea
t 85.71%
Head Aches 85.71%
Joint/Muscle Aches 61.22%
Diarrhea 40.82%
Loss of Appetite/Lack of Energy 26.53%
Stomach Aches 22.45%
Heart Disease/Chest
Pain/Breathing 14.29%
Jaw Pain/Tooth Ache 14.29%
Vision/Hearing Impairment, Blurred
Vision 14.29%
Physical Injuries(Bruises/cuts...) 4.08%
Depression 2.04%
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15. Patient Preferences
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Patience preference by distance?

16. Patient Preferences
Diagnostic Test Count
Percentage
of Patients
Blood Pressure 20 68.97%
Blood Test 13 26.53%
Temperature 30 61.22%
ECG & Heart Rate 3 6.12%
Pregnancy Test 1 2.04%
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17. Acknowledgements
● Dr. Kartik Kalyanram - Coordinator, Rishi Valley Rural Health
Center
● Rishi Valley Rural Health Center
● Rishi Valley School
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