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Social & Preventive Medicine General 1738883b

Which of the following drugs are supplied free of cost to the government Hospital by NACO?

A
Nevaripinc
B
Zidovudine
C
Nevaripinc + Zidovudine
D
Zidovudine + Lamivudine+Nevarapine
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Zidovudine + Lamivudine+Nevarapine NACO centers providing A (as of sept 2006) 3 The National AIDS control organization (NACO) has increased the numbers of centres providing A from S4 to 91 centres with another 9 more centres also getting operational soon. o MI the 9lcentres have specially appointed and trained doctors, counsellors and laboratory technicians to help initiate patients on A and follow them regularly. o At these 91 centres medicines for treating 85000 patients have been made available. o The A is a combination of three potent drugs, which is being given to the persons with advanced stage of AIDS. o Apa from providing free treatment, all the A centres are providing counselling to the infected persons so that they maintain regularly of their medication. o NACO has branded the STIII services as "Suraksha clinic" and has developed a communication strategy for generating demand for these services. o Pre-packed colour coded STI/1 kits have been provided for free supply to all designated STI/I clinics. Kit I --> Grey, for urethral discharge. ano-rectal discharge. cervicitis. Kit 2 --> Green, for vaginitis Kit 3 --> White, for genital ulcers Kit 4 --> Blue, for genital ulcers Kit 5 --> Red, for genital ulcers Kit 6 ---> Yellow, for lower abdominal pain Kit 7 --> Black, for scoal swelling.

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