National Viral Hepatitis Programme

National Viral Hepatitis Programme

Introduction

‘National Viral Hepatitis Control Programme ’ was started in all districts of  Maharashtra on  28th July 2019.

There are total 5 types of Hepatitis disease. Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis D & Hepatitis E. Out of the above 5 types Hepatitis B and C are two important types.

Under this programme, 4 Model Treatment Centers (MTC) and 32 Treatment Centers (TC) have been set up in the state. Hepatitis patients are being examined and treated through these centres.  Treatment centers  has been started in every district for diagnosis and treatment.

Aim:

• Combat hepatitis and achieve countrywide elimination of Hepatitis C by 2030,
• Achieve significant reduction in the infected population,
• Significant reduction of morbidity and mortality associated with Hepatitis A,B, C and E.

Modal Treatment Centres(MTC)  / Treatment Centre ( TC ) :

 

Under NVHCP  4 Model Treatment Center ( MTC) & 32 Treatment Center ( TC) are  establish to provide diagnostic and treatment services for Hepatitis..

 

• Model Treatment Center – Providing diagnostic and treatment services for Hepatitis  including complicated  cases

Sr. No.	Model Treatment Center	District
1	L.T. Medical college ,Sion	Mumbai Suburban
2	B.J. Government medical college	Pune
3	Government medical college	Nagpur
4	Government medical college	Chatrapati Sambhajinagar

 

 

• Treatment Center (TC)  –  Providing diagnostic and treatment services only for uncomplicated cases of Hepatitis

Sr. No.	Treatment Center (TC)	District
1	Government medical college	Dhule
2	Government medical college	Jalgoan
3	Government medical college	Solapur
4	Government medical college	Kolhapur
5	Government medical college , Miraj	Sangli
6	Government medical college	Latur
7	Government medical college	Nanded
8	Government medical college	Akola
9	Government medical college	Chandrapur
10	Government medical college	Gondia
11	Government medical college	Yawatmal
12	Government medical college	Raigad
13	Government medical college	Nandurbar
14	Government medical college	Sindhudurg
15	Government medical college	Dharashiv
16	Government medical college	Ratnagiri
17	Government medical college	Parbhani
18	KEM Hospital & GS  medical college	Mumbai
19	District Hospital	Thane
20	District Hospital	Ahilyanagar
21	District Hospital	Satara
22	District Hospital	Jalna
23	District Hospital	Hingoli
24	District Hospital	Beed
25	District Hospital	Amravati
26	District Hospital	Buldhana
27	District Hospital	Washim
28	District Hospital	Wardha
29	District Hospital	Bhandara
30	District Hospital	Gadchiroli
31	District Hospital	Nashik
32	Rural Hospital	Palghar

 

NVHCP  Services

 

Hepatitis B & C  Screening 

 

• Patients on ART
• HRG Hepatitis B Negative  Persons ( High Risk Group FSW, Injection Drug user (IDUs), MSM, Transgender, Truckers, Migrants  )
• Thalassemia Patient
• Patients on Dialysis
• Hepatitis B or C Positive blood donors  (In coordination with  SBTC )
• Preoperative patient
• Prisoners ( In coordination with  Home  Department )

 

ANC  Screening   ( with  RCH  Programme)

 

• Screening of ANC Pregnant  women for Hepatitis B
• Hepatitis B  Positive  ANC  should be referred to  DH/WH /SDH/RH  where  inj HBIG  available at the time of delivery  for further management                      ( i.e. New born baby shall received birth dose of  Hepatitis B vaccination  & Inj HBIG (Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin) immediately within 24 hours after birth to prevent maternal  to child transmission of  Hepatitis B.

 

Immunization for hepatitis B

 

• Birth dose
• Health Care Workers
• High Risk Groups

 

Beneficiary:

Citizens

Benefits:

As above