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National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme (NVBDCP)

National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme (NVBDCP)

maleria


  •    Malaria is a potentially life threatening parasitic disease. caused by parasites known as Plasmodium viviax (P.vivax), Plasmodium falciparum (P.falciparum), Plasmodium malariae (P.malariae) and Plasmodium ovale (P.ovale)
  •    It is transmitted by the infective bite of Anopheles mosquito
  •    Man develops disease after 10 to 14 days of being bitten by an infective mosquito
  •    There are two types of parasites of human malaria, Plasmodium vivax, P. falciparum, which are commonly reported from India.
  •    nside the human host, the parasite undergoes a series of changes as part of its complex life cycle. (Plasmodium is a protozoan parasite)
  •    The parasite completes life cycle in liver cells (pre-erythrocytic schizogony) and red blood cells (erythrocytic schizogony)
  •    Infection with P.falciparum is the most deadly form of malaria.
  •    Improve access of rural people, especially poor women and children to equitable, affordable, accountable and effective primary health care.


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