Health Program National Malaria Eradication Program

Health Program National Malaria Eradication Program

• When the scheme was started in 1953, it was called National Malaria Control Program.  The current name of the program is I.S.  Received in 1958.  Currently, the objectives of the program are as follows
• to prevent deaths due to malaria. 
• Gaining control over malaria.
• Preventing the spread of malaria. 
• To this end, spraying of pesticides, detection and treatment of malaria patients, provision of facilities other than health centers for treatment of malaria. 
• Providing health education to the general public etc. 
• The paths are followed.  National Elephant Disease Control Program  Done in 1955.  The objectives of this program are as follows
• to determine the extent of elephantiasis, to take anti-pest measures.
• Treating those with elephantiasis symptoms. 
• Currently, these programs are being implemented in 238 districts. 
• It is estimated that about 300 million people in India live in elephantiasis. 
• The National Tuberculosis Control Program was started in 1962. 

The objectives of the program are as follows: To reduce the incidence of tuberculosis infection to less than 1% in the age group of 14 years.  (Currently the proportion is 30 per cent.) - To diagnose and treat as many TB patients as possible from the suspected patients.  - All infants and all children under one year of age should have BCG.  Vaccination.  This program is implemented through the District Tuberculosis Center.  The District Tuberculosis Officer implements this program through the Primary Health Center.  The National Leprosy Eradication Program was started in 1955.  Initially, the program was called the National Leprosy Control Program.  The program received its current name in 1983. Hagwan Control Program This program was started in the Sixth Five Year Plan (1980-85).  The program aims to halve the number of deaths due to diarrhea.  Rural health guards are the cornerstone of this program.  It is planned to achieve the objective by spreading water resuscitation through them.  For this, every health guard has been provided water packs.  Apart from this, home made oral rchydration is disseminated through health education.  The Naru Eradication Program was started in 1983-84.  The objective of the program is to eradicate naru through clean water supply to all villages, conversion of step wells to non-foot wells, avat spraying on contaminated water, survey for naru disease and health education.  Extended Vaccination Program  Launched in 1978.  The objective of the program is to prevent the spread of six diseases such as tuberculosis, whooping cough, whooping cough, tetanus, polio and measles through vaccination.  The next step in this program is to vaccinate all pregnant women and at least 95% of children under one year of age in the universal immunization program.  National Goiter Control Program  Launched in 1962.  Gland is caused by iodine deficiency.  However, iodine deficiency has been shown to cause deafness, deafness, etc. in addition to goiter.  Under this program, iodized salt will be supplied to all parts of the country in phases instead of edible salt.  In addition, iodine deficiency diseases are regularly surveyed by primary health centers.  The incidence of goiter was found to be high at Sillod in Aurangabad district of Maharashtra.  As a result, Aurangabad district was nurtured as Goitre-affected.  National Family Welfare Program This program was started in 1952 under the name of National Family Planning Program.  The program received its current name in 1977.  Under this program The following objectives are to be achieved by 2000:  Bringing down birth rate to 21 per thousand and death rate to 9 per thousand.  To increase the registration of pregnant women to 100 percent.   One hundred percent delivery with the help of a trained person.  - To protect at least 60% of eligible couples.  ॥  To bring the average number of children behind the couple to at least 2.3.  Reducing child mortality rate to 60 or less per thousand births, To reduce maternal mortality rate to two or less per thousand births.  National Water Supply and Sanitation Program  Launched in 1954.  Now this program is included in the minimum needs program.  The objective of the program is to provide potable water to all villages and towns and to provide minimum sanitation to at least 80 per cent cities and 25 per cent villages.  The Minimum Needs Program was started in 1974-75.  The purpose of this program is to increase the standard of living by meeting some of the minimum requirements.  The components of the scheme are rural health, rural water supply, rural electrification, primary education, adult education, nutrition, slum improvement and homelessness.  Objectives and timelines have been set for each of these components.  The National Diabetes Control Program was launched in the Seventh Five Year Plan (1985-90).  The main objectives of the program are to diagnose early stage diabetes, identify the most diabetic groups and provide them with health education.  The National Program for Iodine Deficiency Disorders (NICD)  Launched in 1962.  Initially, the program was implemented in the Himalayan region, but later surveys showed that iodine deficiency diseases were prevalent in Gujarat, Punjab, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala.  Therefore, an ambitious plan has been formulated to supply iodized salt instead of plain salt to the entire country in phases.  In addition, the program includes surveys and training of health workers.  1994