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REVISED NATIONAL TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL PROGRAMME (RNTCP)
 

GOAL:

The goal of RNTCP is to decrease mortality and morbidity due to TB and cut transmission of infection until TB and cut transmission of infection until TB ceases to be a major public health problem. The goal is achieved through the objectives.

OBJECTIVES:
To achieve and maintain a cure of at least 85% among new sputum smear-positive cases.
To achieve and maintain detection of at least 70% of such cases in the population.

INFRASTRUCTURE:

Ø District TB Centre (DTC)                               - 11

Ø Designated Microscopy Centre (DMC)      - 40

Ø DOT Centre                                                    - 600

Ø DOT Providers                                            - 1200


Status:

Total No. of patient put on treatment      - 12577
Total No. of NSP Patients                         - 4617
Total No. of Cured patients                      - 3049
Total No. of treatment completed            - 3297

 

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