Department of  Community  Health: Staff: Dr. Shashikala. Manjunatha, MBBS, M.D., - Honorary Visiting Consultant & In-charge of the Department. Dr. Beulah Prasad, MBBS, DOMS, - Medical Officer. Dr. Begum Rawoof, Part - time Medical Officer. Mrs. Umavathi Rai - Senior Medico - Social Worker. The Community Health Department is striving to keep up the Mission of St. Martha's Hospital, by Serving the Urban Slums in Bangalore City, who are the migrated & underprivileged sections of the Community. Important  Activities  of  the  Department: Slum services/ MCH Services. RNTCP/DOTS Activities. Training in Public Health. Net- Working / Collaboration - Public Private  Partnership. Research Activities, in Public Health RNTCP/DOTS Activities: Initiated during May  2000. Enrolled under RNTCP - NGO Scheme - IV -Designated Microscopy & Treatment  Centre. Member  of  STOP TB  WHO. Received Awards & Recognition from Govt. & other  NGOs. Activities involve, documentation of TB Cases & Quality Sputum Microscopy, Short - term Supervised Chemotherapy - Cat - I, Cat - II, Cat - III & Follow - up, Referring out of TB Cases to the nearest Government Health Centre, etc. Reporting - Monthly, Quarterly & Annually to Dasappa TB Unit. Enrollment under RNTCP - Slum Scheme is under process.