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IMCH
has the distinction of having the largest number of
deliveries in a single institution in Asia and the
total number of deliveries in 2004 stands at an
outstanding 22,755.
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It is a referral centre
for 5 districts of Northern Kerala viz. Kozhikode,
Kannur, Wayanad, Malappuram and Kasargod and the
average number of deliveries per month ranges from
1800 to 2500.
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Gynaecological surgeries
are also carried out with an average of 20-30 major
surgeries per week including laparoscopies.
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The Family Planning Unit offers various services
including Medical Abortion, Termination of
pregnancies, Sterilizations including Laparoscopic
sterilization and Vasectomies apart from dispensing
temporary contraceptives and Intra Uterine
Contraceptive Devices.
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PPTCT services (Prevention of Parent to Child
Transmission) are available on all weekdays for the
voluntary counseling and testing for HIV in all
antenatal women
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