National Aids Control Programme
National Aids Control Programme
National Aids Control Programme
PROGRAMME
INTRODUCTION
LOOKING AT THE GRAVITY OF HIV
INFECTION IN THE COUNTRY .
INDIAN GOVERNMENT LAUNCHED NACP
IN THE YEAR 1987.
THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY
WELFARE HAS SET UP NACO AS A
SEPARATE WING TO IMPLEMENT AND
CLOSELY MONITOR THE VARIOUS
COMPONENTS OF THE PROGRAMME.
AIMS OF THE PROGRAMME
TO PREVENT FURTHER TRANSMISSION OF
HIV.
BLOOD SAFETY:-
PROVISION OF ADEQUATE, SAFE AND
QUALITY BLOOD TO EVERY PATIENT .
TESTING OF EVERY UNIT OF BLOOD
AGAINST TTIs(TRANSFUSION
TRANSMISSIBLE INFECTION :- HIV ,
HEPATITIS B, HEPATITIS C, SYPHILIS AND
MALARIA)
BLOOD STORAGE UNITS AT FRUs.
STD/STIS CONTROL :-
SURVEILLANCE:-
DETECTION OF SPREAD OF DISEASE, PATTERN OF BEHAVIOUR AND
MAKING THE APPROPRIATE STRATEGY
TYPES OF SURVEILLANCE
HIV SENTINEL
STD SURVEILLANCE
BEHAVIOURAL SURVEILLANCE
HIV –TB
INITIATIVE:-
PROVIDING COMPREHENSIVE CARE AND
SUPPORT INCLUDING ART TO CHILDREN
INFECTED AND AFFECTED BY HIV .
CONTI….
ESTABLISHMENT OF REGIONAL PAEDIATRIC
CENTRES, TREATMENT OF OPPORTUNISTIC
INFECTION AND MICRONUTRIENT
SUPPLEMENTATION .
CARE AND SUPPORT TO CHILD LIVING WITH
HIV/AIDS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN .
CARE & SUPPORT-ART CENTERS:-
PROVIDING SHELTER