Monitoring of National TB Control Program |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Summary | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1.
All states and Union Territories were implementing National
Tuberculosis Programme (NTP) except the Union Territories of Daman &
Diu and Lakshadweep. The states of Kerala, Rajasthan, Tamilnadu, Sikkim,
Manipur, Delhi, Arunachal Pradesh and Union Territory of Chandigarh have
fully implemented Revised National Tuberculosis Programme (RNTCP). |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2.
The following
was the reported progress of case finding activity during the years 2001
& 2002. |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
*Compiled from the RNTCP reports on Programme Management & Logistics |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3.
The
states of Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Bihar,
Maharashtra, Haryana, Punjab, Assam and Uttaranchal together account for
90% of the case finding activity during the year while they constitute 81%
of the population of the country. . |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. The overall ratio of Smear positive to Smear negative cases during the year was 1:2.05 (ranging from 1:0.67 to 1:5.39 over the states). The ratio was decreasing steadily over the years. However, the ratio for Chattisgarh and Assam were 1:5.39 and 1: 4.94, which are still very high. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5.The
overall percentage of smear positives among new sputum smear examined was
10.29%. |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6. The annualized case detection rate among reported NTP districts was 108 per lakh population. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7.
The annualized new sputum positive case detection rate was 32 per
lakh population among reported NTP districts against the expected 50/lakh. |
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8. During the year, 2 months sputum conversion rate under SCC was 73% and under SR it was 56% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9. During the year, treatment success rate under SCC was 64% and under SR was 54%. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
NTP Performance - 1st Quarter 2003 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|