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| NSPCD - National Surveillance Programme
for Communicable Diseases |
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| Introduction : |
| State has been implementing
National Surveillance Programme for Communicable
Diseases under guidance of National Institute of
Communicable Diseases, Delhi. |
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| Aims : |
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To strengthen field level
proactive measures to promote community
participation, strengthen district level
and sub-district level communication. |
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To establish database surveillance
to detect early warning signals, to
give rapid response against epidemic
prone diseases for prevention and control.
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To improve laboratory based surveillance
at various levels and capacity building
for prompt diagnosis and treatment services
to reduce morbidity and mortality due
to waterborne, water related and other
communicable diseases. |
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| With the help of NICD, NDSP
project has been launched in Gujarat State since
1997-98. Gradually more and more districts are included
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| Year |
Name of District |
| 1997-98 |
Mehsana |
| 1998-99 |
Surat, Banaskantha |
| 1999-2000 |
Jamnagar |
| 2000-2001 |
Ahmedabad, Kutch |
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