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Govt to launch population-based prevention, screening, control programme for five NDCs

Govt to launch population-based prevention, screening, control programme for five NDCs
New Delhi, Jan 22 (UNI) As part of the National Health Mission, the government is launching population-based prevention, screening and control programme for five common Non-Communicable Diseases (NDCs).
Union Health Minister J P Nadda will launch the programme on February 4, coinciding with the World Cancer Day for five common NDCs -- hypertension, diabetes, and cancers of oral cavity, breast and cervix.
The training of frontline workers - the ASHA and ANM, which would be initiated in some sub-centres, population based screening would also start and detailed protocols for treatment, referrals and follow-up on these disease conditions will be provided.
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