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   National Leprosy Eradication Programme

National Leprosy Elimination programme phase II is running from the year Ist April 2001. The main objective of the project is to achieve the targets set by the GOI of bringing down the leprosy prevalence rate to 1 or below 1 per 10000 populations.


The prevalence rate of leprosy  is 0.84 /10000 population and Annual new case detection rate 9.77 per 1,00,000 population  in Jalpaiguri District as on March 2012

 


OBJECTIVE :
             The main focus of NLEP is, on new case detection and reduction of Grad II Deformity, Prompt treatment with MDT and to ensure complete course of Treatment in time.
             To reduce the PR of leprosy to 1 or below 1/10000 Population and to bring PR further down.
              The ultimate goal of the health services regarding integration of leprosy services to general health services.
              Availability of diagnosis, Treatment facilities with MDT free of cost at all health units.
              To develop a system where complicated cases are identified, referred & treated by specialist at distt. hospitals.
            To extend services to leprosy affected persons regarding prevention of disability & medical rehabilitation.

 

  Year wise Epidemiological Information of NLEP of Jalpaiguri Distirct

 
1998-99
1999-2000
2000-2001
2001-2002
2002-2003
2003-2004
2004-2005
2005-2006
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
2010-2011
2011-2012
Rate
No
Rate
No
Rate
No
Rate
No
Rate
No
Rate
No
Rate
No
Rate
No
Rate
No
Rate
No
Rate
No
Rate
No
Rate
No
Rate
No
P Rate/10,000 population
5.37
1563
5.46
1858
2.93
913
3.21
1109
2.28
798
2.24
787
1.37
496
1.26
467
0.96
363
0.99
 
0.95
 
0.99
389
0.92
361
0.84
330
ANCDR/1,00,000
67
1876
58.5
1929
30.7
1027
39.9
1380
22.8
974
17
628
13.8
501
15
550
13.5
510
12.9
492
10.8
420
12.3
483
12.2
481
9.77
383
Gr I Disability among new cases
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
3.92
 
3.86
19
7.86
33
2.9
14
4.98
24
6.78
26
Gr II Disability among new cases
9.64
 
3.37
 
0.88
 
3.26
 
6.06
 
5.57
 
2.99
15
3.63
20
8.23
42
6.3
31
4.76
20
8.9
43
8.1
39
1.56
6
Female % among new case
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
39.2
 
36.3
 
27.9
140
24.2
132
27.8
142
35.2
73
30
126
33.1
160
35.8
172
34.20
131
Child % among new case
7.46
 
9.38
 
4.28
 
4.26
 
5.54
 
6.37
 
4.79
24
4.9
26
3.72
19
3.86
18
4.76
20
3.5
17
4.57
22
3.65
14
MB%
47.2
 
50.8
 
54.3
 
55.2
 
63.1
 
63.4
 
67.3
337
65.1
358
64.1
327
70.1
345
72.9
306
74
357
67.4
324
73.10
280
SC Rate/ per 10,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1.34
171
1.24
160
1.13
158
1.32
187
0.99
142
1.05
155
1.12
166
0.78
117
St Rate/per 10,000
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1.2
78
1.42
94
1.94
131
1.13
78
1.15
80
1.51
109
1.83
132
0.82
60
RFT
 
1420
 
1419
 
1906
 
1148
 
1245
 
635
 
711
 
454
 
499
 
402
 
352
 
361
 
426
 
354

 

 

 Block Wise Epidemological Information of NLEP up to 2011-12 is attached below :

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