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Part 1: NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS |
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1. Budern of disease and National Health Programs 1 |
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· Risk and safety communication 1 |
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· Challenges of public Health 2 |
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· Investment in Health 5 |
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· Primary Health Care 5 |
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· Vertival Programming 8 |
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· Millennium Development Goals 10 |
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· The Kolkata Declaration on Public health 12 |
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· The People’s Charter For Health 13 |
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· The Mumbai Declaration 14 |
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· Data Sources for Demographic & Health Statistics 14 |
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· Census 14 |
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· Civil Registration System 16 |
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· Sample Registration System 16 |
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· Health Indicators 20 |
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· Health Status of India 22 |
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· Health Vision 2020 24 |
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· Health for All 26 |
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· Health Action 28 |
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2. National Family Health Survey III 37 |
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3. Planning of Public Health in India 43 |
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· Planning in Modern India, Various committees 43 |
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· Planning: Top Down and Bottom Up Approach 46 |
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· Planning Process 46 |
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· Planning Machinery of India 49 |
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4. Eleventh Five Year Plan 52 |
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· History of Five Year Plans 52 |
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· Bharat Nirman 61 |
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5. Health Care Delivery System in India 62 |
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· Component of Health Service System 62 |
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· Public Health Care System 65 |
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· Urban Areas 65 |
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· Rural Areas 67 |
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· Success of Public Health Service (Tamil Nadu Model) 70 |
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· Failure of Public Health Service 73 |
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· Private Health Sector 74 |
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· Health Care Providers in India 75 |
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· Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Yojana 76 |
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· Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana 76 |
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· Public Private Partnership 79 |
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· Health System Development 83 |
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· Accreditation of the Health System: JCI, NABH 85 |
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6. National Rural Health Mission 88 |
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· ASHA 90 |
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· National Health Account 97 |
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· Janani Suraksha Yojana 100 |
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7. National Urban Health Mission 110 |
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8. Reproductive and Child Health - II 121 |
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· Population Stabilization 126 |
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· Maternal Health 136 |
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· Reproductive Tract and Sexually Transmitted Infections 140 |
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· Newborn and Child Health 142 |
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· Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness (IMNCI) 145 |
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· Navjaat Shishu Suraksha Karyakram 148 |
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· Diarrheal Diseases 148 |
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· ORS Program 150 |
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· Acute Respiratory Infection 152 |
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· Breastfeeding 153 |
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· Baby Friendly Hospital Initiative 153 |
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· Prevention and Control of Anemia 155 |
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· Prevention and Control of Vitamin A Deficiency among Children 155 |
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· Universal Immunization Program (UIP) 155 |
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· Elimination of Tetanus 158 |
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· Hepatitis B Vaccine 158 |
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· Typhoid Vaccine 160 |
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· Pentavalent Vaccine 161 |
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· Cold Chain System 162 |
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· National Immunization Schedule 165 |
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· Polio Eradication: Pulse Polio Program 165 |
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· Adolescent Health 176 |
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· Life Skill Education 178 |
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· Urban Health 179 |
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· Tribal Health 182 |
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· Mainstreaming Gender and Equity in RCH II 185 |
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· Health Equity 187 |
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· Intersectoral and Donor Convergence 191 |
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· Behavior Change Communication (BCC) 191 |
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· Community participation 194 |
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· Public Private Partnerships (PPP) 194 |
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· Procurement and Logistics 197 |
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· Strengthening Teaching Institutes 198 |
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· Monitoring, Evaluation and HMIS 199 |
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· Mother Friendly Childbirth Initiative 202 |
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9. Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program (RNTCP): DOTS strategy 207 |
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· Burden of Disease 207 |
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· Clinical Features 211 |
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· National TB Control Program 212 |
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· Components of DOTS 215 |
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· Diagnosis 215 |
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· Pediatrics Tuberculosis 223 |
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· Multi-Drug Resistant (MDR) Tuberculosis 224 |
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· Extensive Drug Resistance XDR TB 224 |
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· DOTS Plus 225 |
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· HIV infection and risk of TB 223 |
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· Revised Scheme for NGOs and Private Providers 231 |
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· Chemoprophylaxis 233 |
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· BCG (Bacille Calmette-Guerin) 234 |
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· International Standard for TB Care 236 |
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· Global Plan to Stop Tuberculosis 239 |
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10. National AIDS Control Program 247 |
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· Epidemiology 247 |
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· National Response 253 |
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· National AIDS Control Program Phase III (2007-2012) 255 |
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· Sexual Transmitted Diseases Control Program 259 |
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· Syndromic Approach 249 |
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· Voluntary Counseling and Testing Center 262 |
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· Integrated Conseling and Testing Center (ICTC) 264 |
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· PPCTC 267 |
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· Occupational Health & HIV 268 |
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· Universal Precautions 268 |
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· Safe Blood Program 269 |
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· Condom Programing 271 |
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· Care, Support and Treatment 273 |
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· Anti-Retroviral Therapy 274 |
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· Surveillance 279 |
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· IEC and Social Mobilization 281 |
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· AIDS Vaccine 283 |
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11. National Vector Borne Disease Control Program 291 |
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11A. Malaria 294 |
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· Epidemiology 295 |
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· History of Malaria Control in India 298 |
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· National Malaria Eradication Program 299 |
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· Malaria Action Program 299 |
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· Enhanced Malaria Control Project 301 |
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· National Vector Borne Disease Control Program 303 |
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· Malaria Surveillance 307 |
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· National Drug Policy for Malaria 2010 300 |
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· Insecticide Policy 315 |
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· Insecticide Treated Bed nets Program 318 |
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· Malaria Epidemic: Prevention, Preparedness and Control 321 |
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· Remote Sensing 324 |
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· WHO Global Malaria Control Strategy 327 |
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· Roll Back Malaria 328 |
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· Malaria Vaccine 328 |
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11B. Kala-azar Control Program 330 |
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11C. Elimination of Filariasis 334 |
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11D. Japanese Encephalitis 339 |
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11E. Dengue & Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever 340 |
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11F. Chikungunya Fever 350 |
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· NIPAH 353 |
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11G. Leptospirosis 355 |
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12. Yaws Eradication Program 360 |
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13. National Leprosy Eradication Program 362 |
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· Epidemiology, Clinical features 362 |
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· Prevention and Control 366 |
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· MDT 368 |
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· Simplified Information System 373 |
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· Leprosy Vaccine, Prophylaxis against Leprosy 374 |
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· BLAC 376 |
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· Global Leprosy Elimination Program 379 |
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· Declaration against Stigma and Discrimination 2006 379 |
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14. Guinea Worm Eradication Program 381 |
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15. Rabies Control Program 383 |
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16. Integrated Disease Surveillance Project 2004-2009 388 |
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17. National Program for Control & Treatment of Occupational Diseases 397 |
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· Global Strategy for Occupational Health 400 |
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18. Nutritional Programs 402 |
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18A. Integrated Child Development Service (ICDS) Scheme 409 |
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· Nutritional Program for Adolescent Girls 2003 410 |
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· Scheme for Adolescent Girls (Kishori Shakti Yojna) 411 |
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· Anganwadi 411 |
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18B. Mid-Day Meal Program 416 |
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18C. National Nutritional Anemia Prophylaxis Program 418 |
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12 By 12 Initiative 419 |
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18D. National Program for Prophylaxis against Blindness in Children |
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caused due to Vitamin A Deficiency 420 |
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18E. Pilot Project against Micronutrient Malnutrition 422 |
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18F. World Food Program 424 |
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19. National Program for Control of Blindness (NPCB) 428 |
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· District Blindness Control Society (DBCS) 432 |
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· Vision 2020: Regional Strategy of WHO for Vision 2020: Right to Sight 434 |
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20. National Iodine Deficiency Disorders Control Program 437 |
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21. National Mental Health Program 445 |
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· District Mental Health Program 449 |
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· School Mental Health Program 452 |
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· Drug De-addiction Program 457 |
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· Alcoholism 457 |
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· Substance Dependence 459 |
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22. National Cancer Control Program 464 |
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· Schemes under the Program 468 |
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· National Cancer Registry Program 471 |
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· Cancer Vaccine 471 |
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23. National Tobacco Control Program 464 |
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· Tobacco Free Initiatives 478 |
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24. National Program for Prevention and Control of Diabetes, 480 |
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Cardiovascular Diseases and Stroke |
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25. National Oral Health Program 489 |
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26. National Organ Transplant Program 492 |
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27. National Program of Health Care for the Elderly 494 |
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28. National Program for Prevention and Control of Deafness 499 |
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29. Program of National Use of Drugs in Delhi State 501 |
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30. Programs and Schemes for Disabled Persons 503 |
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· Schemes of Integrated Education for the disabled children 504 |
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· District Rehabilitation Center 505 |
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· National Program for Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities 506 |
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31. National Emergency Preparedness Plan: Disaster Management 508 |
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· Emergency Medical Relief (EMR) 515 |
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· Hospital Disaster Action Plan 515 |
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· Management Plan for Flood Affected Areas, An Example 516 |
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· Bioterrorism (Biological Weapon) 517 |
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· Anthrax 519 |
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· Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) 520 |
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· Swine Flu 522 |
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· Avian influenza (Bird Flu) 525 |
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32. School Health Services 531 |
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· School Health Program in India 535 |
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33. Basic Minimum Service Program 538 |
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34. National Program for Prevention and Control of Fluorosis 542 |
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35. India Population Projects (IPP) 544 |
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36. Poverty Alleviation Programs 546 |
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· Integrated Rural Development Program 546 |
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· The Environment Improvement in Urban Slums scheme 547 |
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37. Programs for Water and Sanitation 551 |
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· Arsenic Problem in India 552 |
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· Accelerated Rural Water Supply Program (ARWSP) 553 |
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· Central Rural Sanitation Program 557 |
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· Accelerated Urban Water Supply Program 557 |
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· Urban Sanitation Program 558 |
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· National Slum Development Program 558 |
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38. National Program of Improved Chulha 559 |
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39. Evaluation of a National Health Program 560 |
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· Types of Evaluation 561 |
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PART 2: Policies |
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40. National Policy Related to Health 566 |
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41. National Health Policy 2002 569 |
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· Health Tourism 581 |
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· Telemedicine 583 |
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42. National Population Policy 2000 586 |
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· Jansankhaya Sthirtha Kosh 591 |
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43. National AIDS Prevention and Control Policy 595 |
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44. National Blood Policy 602 |
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45. National Policy for the Empowerment of Women 2001 605 |
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46. National Charter for Children 2003 610 |
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47. National Youth Policy 1998 614 |
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48. National Policy for Older Persons 1999 617 |
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49. National Policy for Person with Disabilities 619 |
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50. National Nutrition Policy 623 |
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51. National Health Research Policy (Draft) 626 |
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52. Pharmaceutical Policy 633 |
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53. National Policy on Indian System of Medicine and Homeopathy 2002 635 |
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54. National Policy on Education 637 |
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55. National Water Policy 2002 640 |
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56. National Environment Policy 2006 644 |
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57. National Conservation Strategy & Policy Statement on Environment & Development 1992 651 |
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58. National Housing and Habitat Policy 1998 653 |
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59. National Policy on Resettlement and Rehabilitation for Project Affected Families 2006 655 |
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PART 3: LEGISLATION |
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60. Legislation related to Health 657 |
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· National Legal Literacy Mission 660 |
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61 National Health Bill 2009 661 |
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62. Legislation related to Quality of Professional Education and Services 668 |
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· The Indian Medical Council (Professional Conduct and Ethics) Act 1956 670 |
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and Regulations 2002 |
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· The Indian Nursing Council Act 1947 673 |
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· The Dentists Act 1948 674 |
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The Pharmacy Act, 1948 675 |
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The Rehabilitation Council of India Act, 1992 675 |
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· The Indian Medicine Central Council Act, 1970, 84/95 676 |
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· The Homeopathy Central Council Act, 1973 677 |
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· The Indian Medicine and Homeopathy Council Bill 2005 678 |
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· The Delhi Nursing Homes Registration Act 1953 678 |
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· The Consumer Protection Act (CPA) 1986 678 |
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63. Legislation related to Census, Birth and Death 680 |
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· The Census of India 2001 680 |
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· The Registration of Births and Deaths Act 1969 682 |
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64. Legislation related to Control of Epidemics 685 |
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· The Epidemic Disease Act 1897 685 |
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· The Maharashtra Prevention of the Infection and 685 |
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Spread of Epidemic Disease (Plague) Regulation 1994 |
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· Indian Air Craft (Public Health) Rules 1975 686 |
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65. Legislation related to Tobacco and Drug Control |
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· The Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products 687 |
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(Prohibition of Trade and Commerce, Production, Supply and Distribution) Act 2003 |
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· Delhi Anti-Smoking & Non-Smoker’s Health Protection Act 1996 688 |
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· The Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act 1985 689 |
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· The Drugs and Cosmetics Act 1940 690 |
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· The Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act 1955 692 |
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66. Legislation related to Other Public Health Problems |
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· The Transplantation of Human Organs Act 1994 695 |
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· The Prevention of Food Adulteration Act 1959 697 |
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· Food safety and standards Act 2006 700 |
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· The Protection of Human Rights Act 1993 704 |
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67. Legislation for Women Empowerment and Health 706 |
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· The Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act 1971 and 707 |
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· The MTP Rules and Regulations 2003 708 |
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· The Maternity Benefit Act 1961 709 |
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· The Family Court Act 1984 710 |
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· The Dowry Prohibition Act 1961 710 |
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· The Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act 1987 711 |
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· The Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act 1956 712 |
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· Violence Against Women 713 |
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· The Protection of Women From Domestic Violence Act 2005 713 |
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68. Legislation for Child Protection and Health 716 |
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· The Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques 717 |
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(Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act 1994 |
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· The Infant Milk Substitutes, Feeding Bottles and Infant Food (Regulation of Production, |
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supply and Distribution) Act 1992 720 |
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· The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act 2000 721 |
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· The Child Labor (Prohibition and Regulation) Act 1986 722 |
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· The Child Marriage Restraint Act 1929 724 |
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· The Right to Education Act 725 |
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69. Legislation for the Welfare of Older Persons 727 |
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· Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act 2007 727 |
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70. Legislation related to the Welfare Rehabilitation of Disadvantaged |
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· The Persons with Disabilities 730 |
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(Equal Opportunity, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act 1995 |
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· The National Trust for Welfae of Persons with Autism, Cerebral palsy, 732 |
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Mental retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act 1999 and Rules 2000 |
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· Mental Health Act 1987 733 |
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· National Rural Employment Guarantee Act 2005 735 |
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· The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989 736 |
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· Welfare of Scavengers 737 |
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· The Employment of Manual Scavengers and Construction of Dru Latrine (Prohibition) Act 737 |
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71. Occupational Health & Legislation 739 |
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· Legislation for Female Workers 740 |
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· The Factories Act 1948 741 |
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· The Mines Act 1952 742 |
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· The Emplpyees States Insurance Act 1948 & Regulations 1950 743 |
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· The Workmen’s Compensation Act 1923 747 |
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· The Minimum Wages Act 1948 749 |
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· Contract Labor (Regulation and Abolition) Act 1970 and Contract Labor 750 |
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(Regulation & Abolition) Central Rules 1971; Construction and Maintenance of Creches |
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· The Plantation Labor Act 1951 752 |
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· The Unorganized Sectors Workers’s Social Security Act 752 |
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· The Bonded Labor System (abolition) Act 1976 753 |
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· The Trade Union Act 1926 753 |
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· The Dangerous Machine (Regulation) Act 1983 754 |
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72. Environment Health Legilations 755 |
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· The Environment (Protection) Act 1986 759 |
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· Biomedical Waste (Management & Handling) Rules 1998 760 |
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· Municipal Solid Waste (Management & Handling) Rules 2000 765 |
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· Hazardous Waste (Management & Handling) Rules 1989 766 |
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· Chemical Accidents (Emergency Planning, Preparedness and response) Rules 1996 767 |
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· Public Liability Insurance Act 1991 767 |
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· The National Environment Tribunal Act 1995 768 |
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· Air Pollution 769 |
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· Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act 1981 772 81 |
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· Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act 1974 774 |
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· The Atomic Energy Act 1962 and Safety Related Rules 775 |
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· The Insecticides Act 1962; The Insecticides Rules 1993 775 |
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· Delhi Municipal Corporation Act 1957 776 |
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· The Motor Vehicles Act 1988 777 |
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· Noise Pollution (Regulation and Control) Rules 2000 778 |
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73. The Disaster Management Act 2005 780 |
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74. The Red Cross Society (Allocation of Property) Act 1936 782 |
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75. International Health Regulation 783 |
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76. National and International Health Organizations 785 |
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· Important Days of National & International Health 808 |
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· Appendix 1: Comparative Health Indicators of selected Countries 810 |
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· Abbreviations 811 |
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· Index 816 |
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