NCD(non communicable disease) program of Kerala health department has won UN Inter-Agency Task Force on NCDs (UNIATF) award in 7 th position along with other countries.
The program is implemented through various primary and secondary level health centre with monthly follow up, provision for testing and providing drugs free of cost.
This also includes monthly follow up for elderly people and distribution of glucometers to individual elderly patients. A big congratulations to the DHS team of medical, non medical and the ministry on this mega achievement.
Drugs provided include:Insulin, glimipride, Metformin, losartan, telmisartan, atorvastatin, ecospirin, clopidogrel, amlodepine. The drugs are issued for a month usually.
Another positive news which is likely to be conveniently ignored by the regional and national media at large.
Congratulations @shailajateacher @vijayanpinarayi
@asianetnewstv @manoramanews @mathrubhuminews @ndtv
#NCD follow up book
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