DK Taneja’s Health Policies & Programmes in India, 16th Edition (Original PDF from Publisher)

• Very precisely and timely updated.
• Incorporates the latest changes in magnitude of the problems and strategies implemented to control them.
• All data and recent references have been updated.
• Some chapters have been extensively revised with new programmes, policies and reports of various review committees, such as:
• The Chapter on National Health Policy has been completely re-written, according to the new National Health Policy 2017.
• Newly released date of National Family Health Survey 4 (NFHS 4) has been incorporated in the chapter on Demography and Health Information in India.
• In the chapter on National Nutrition Policy, the proposed National Nutrition Mission has been included.
• Several new initiatives for the use of Information Technology in service delivery under the National Health Mission have been described.
• In the chapter on Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child Plus Adolscent Health Programme, immunisation programme has been thoroughly discussed, including Intensified Mission Indradhanush, MR Campaign and details of new vaccines launched.
• National Strategic Plans (NSP) have been formulated for three major communicable disease programmes, viz. NSP 2017-22 for Malaria; NSP 2017-24 for HIV/AIDS and STI; NSP 2017-25 for Tuberculosis.
• Includes details on recently launched NPCB as National Programme for Control of Blindness and Visual Impairment, with changes in the definition of blindness.
• In the chapter on water supply and sanitation, the recently launched mega project of Swachh Bharat Mission (Rural) and Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban) have been discussed
• A great asset for medical students, teachers of community medicine, public health professionals and medical officers in health services.

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