Item |
Cost (US $) |
A 25 bed ward to accommodate more leprosy patients, children, mothers and emergencies. This is really our most urgent need with long-term benefits |
54,800 |
Costs of staffing, patient medicines, food, & care and running the 25 bed ward for 1 year |
61,000 |
A doctor with anaesthetics experience - salary for 1 year |
7000 |
A vehicle 4WD for ambulance work and field work - bringing in leprosy affected people, and supervising health posts and self help groups in our 4 Districts covering 2.5 million population |
36,750 |
X-Ray "C-arm" image intensifier, for X-Raying fractures and bone alignments from different angles especially when patients cannot move |
35,000 |
100 KVA generator for the hospital so that operations and vital machines in the laboratory, and hospital function can have a dependable power supply despite the frequent power cuts each week |
22,000 |
Diagnostic ultrasound machine |
15,000 |
Funds for training staff in ultrasound operation and interpretation |
2500 |
Wheelchairs 10 (at $370 each) and wheelchair commodes 5 (at $300 each) |
5200 |
Operating table with orthopaedic instruments |
6600 |
Oxygen concentrators 3 (at 2500 each) |
7500 |
Biochemistry auto-analyser (6,500 $), and haematology analyser (9550 $) |
16,000 |
Foetal & maternal heart rate monitor |
2200 |
Obstetric delivery bed |
1500 |
Baby resuscitation table and warmer |
3500 |
Medicine trolleys (x2) (at 400$ each ) |
800 |
Emergency Medications & Equipment boxes on wheels (x3) (at 300 $ each) for operating theatre, minor op room, and Emergency room |
900 |
Digital pulse oxy-meter |
1050 |
Routine hospital equipment - needles, syringes, drip-sets, gauze and bandages, suture sets. Anything from operating light, surgical instruments, medications, bed sheets |
1 - 5000 |
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Regular monthly funding for a year (e.g. 200 $ per month for a year... or 2 ... or 3...) to support... for example:
- treat and feed and restore a particularly poor destitute leprosy affected person/people;
- treat and feed and get to school a leprosy-affected child/children;
- support a teacher to teach leprosy-affected and other marginalised children who don't go to school;
- help buy a cow, or sewing machine, and help impoverished leprosy-affected families to become self supporting;
- build a basic house (mud floors, thatched roof, latrine, tube well) for a leprosy affected family.
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