Communicable Diseases and Management under National Health Programmes
Communicable diseases continue to constitute major health problems despite
remarkable improvement in health care delivery system. Ministry of Health &
Family Welfare, Govt. of India has launched various national health programmes
for prevention, control and management of various communicable diseases such
as National Aids Control Programe, Revised National Tuberculosis Control
Programme, National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme, Integrated
Disease Surveillance Programme, National Leprosy Eradication Programme,
National Air Quality Monitoring Programme etc. In order to participate effectively
in prevention, control and management of communicable diseases at health and
wellness centres, you need to update your knowledge and skills relating to
communicable diseases and their management under National Health
Programmes. This will enable you to deal with these problems more efficiently
and effectively to prevent illness, promote health and manage the problems at
sub centre level.
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