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Focal Survey
During the year 4 Focal Surveys have been
organized at the request of concerned State Governments of West Bengal, Andhra
Pradesh and Kerala states in the selected areas of 4 different districts. The
details of these surveys are given below :-
| State
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No. of houses visited
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Populn enumer
-ated
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Populn. examined
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Cases
defected
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NCDR / 10,000
populn.
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| MB
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PB
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TOT
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West Bengal
Murshidabad
Purulia
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4440
3569 |
23240
21829 |
18620
17058 |
10
6 |
43
45 |
53
51 |
28.46
29.89 |
Andhra Pradesh
Visakhapatnam |
22528 |
99115 |
77278 |
6 |
42 |
48 |
6.21 |
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Kerala
Idukki district
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8725 |
37407 |
21892 |
- |
1 |
1 |
0.45 |
The above Focal Surveys were organized after
one-day orientation to all the participants on plan of action, implementation
and recording system. The District Health Authorities from the Government side
extended full cooperation towards the successful completion of this programme.
269 senior field staff including 11 Medical Officers from Government Health Care
staff and NGOs participated in the programme.
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