NPCDCS, NP-NCDs, recent updates in national program for non-communicable diseases, components under NPCDCS, Objectives, strategies, behavioral changes, health activities at sub-center, at community health center, at district hospital, urban health check up scheme, cancer component, tobacco control l...
NPCDCS, NP-NCDs, recent updates in national program for non-communicable diseases, components under NPCDCS, Objectives, strategies, behavioral changes, health activities at sub-center, at community health center, at district hospital, urban health check up scheme, cancer component, tobacco control legislation, provisions under COTPA act, NTCP.
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NP-NCDs Dr. Sunayana Assistant Professor Community Medicine
What is NPCDCS ? NPCDCS stands for National Programme For Prevention And Control Of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Diseases & Stroke . On 5 th May 2023, the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare ( MoHFW ) renamed NPCDCS to National Programme for Prevention of NCDs (NP-NCDs)
Recent Update NP-NCDs includes NCDs like Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Obesity, etc. The rationale behind this was such that the programme can now include all types of NCDs under a new name. It also thereby allows widening coverage & further expansion of the programme .
What Is The Need? Rapid Health Transition Of India With Rising Burden Of Non-communicable Diseases. NCD’s Account For 53% Deaths Thus Surpassing Deaths Due To Communicable Diseases.
Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease And Stroke (DCS) Component
Objectives: Prevent & Control Common NCDs through Behaviour & Lifestyle Changes. Early Diagnosis & Management Capacity Building Training Of Human Resource Establish & Develop Capacity For Palliative & Rehabilitative Care
Strategies: At Country Level: Promoting Healthy Lifestyle Through Massive Health Education & Mass Media Efforts. 2. At CHC & District Level: Opportunistic Screening Of Persons Above The Age Of 30 Years. Establishment Of Non-Communicable Disease Clinic
3. At Tertiary Level : Development Of Trained Manpower Strenghthening Of Tertiary Level Health Facilities
Behavioural Changes: Increased Intake Of Healthy Foods
Increased Physical Activity
Avoidance Of Tobacco & Alcohol
Stress Management
Health Activities At Sub-Centre Health Promotion Using Posters, Banners etc.
2. Opportunistic Screening Of Population Above 30 Years Using BP Measurement Blood Glucose
3. Referral Of Suspected Cases Of Diabetes & Hypertension To CHCs
Health Activities At CHC 1. Final Diagnosis At NCD Clinic
2. Management & Stabilization Of Common CVD, Diabetes, Stroke
3. Appointment Of Nurse To: Undertake Home Visits For Bedridden Cases. Supervise Work Of Health Workers. Attend Monthly Clinics Being Held In Villages.
4. Referral Of Complicated Cases To District Hospital.
Health Activities At District Hospital: 1. Screening Of NCDs
2. Management Of Referred Cases From CHCs
3.Health Promotion & Counselling
Urban Health Checkup Scheme: Screening Urban Slum Population Creating Database For Prevalence Of NCDs Sensitization About Healthy Lifestyle.
Cancer Component
Objectives: Primary Prevention By Health Education, Secondary Prevention By Screening / Self Examination Methods. Tertiary Prevention By Strengthening Existing Institutions.
Schemes :
Tobacco Control Legislation “ The Cigarettes And Other Tobacco Products (Prohibition Of Advertisement And Regulation Of Trade And Commerce, Producation, Supply And Distribution) Act, 2003”
Provisions Under COTPA Act: Prohibition Of Smoking In Public Places . Prohibition Of Direct & Indirect Advertisement Of Cigarette & Other Products. Prohibition Of Sale Of Cigarette & Other Tobacco Products To A Person Below The Age Of 18 Years. Mandatory Depiction Of Statutory Warnings On Tobacco Packs. Mandatory Depiction Of Tar And Nicotine Contents Alongwith Maximum Permissible Limits On Tobacco Packs.
National Tobacco Control Programme Public Awareness Establishment Of Tobacco Product Testing Laboratories Research & Training On Alternate Crops Adult Tobacco Survey Dedicated Tobacco Control Cells Tobacco Cessation Facilities School Programme
MCQs Lower Limit Of Screening Age For NCDs Is- a) 60 Years b) 50 Years c) 40 Years d) 30 Years
3. Which Of The Following Can Get Benefit Of Regional Cancer Centre Scheme? AIIMS, Nagpur Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai State Govt. Medical Colleges All Of The Above
4.Which Of The Following Manual For NPCDCS Is Not Developed? Health Professionals Cytology Pathology Tobacco Cessation