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TRAINING & MALARIOLOGY DIVISION

The Division of Training & Malariology with its trained manpower and well established infrastructure conducts National and International training courses in Malariology.It supports the National Anti Malaria Programme (NAMP) by training the state/district level malaria officers from all over the country.The division is also fully equipped to undertake vector borne disease out break investigations, especially malaria in different parts of the country and suggest control measures.The malaria clinic of the division examines & cross-examines blood slides for the presence of malaria, parasites from patients referred by hospitals, and from the slides collected during outbreak investigations.The division also organises short training courses for CHS officers/M.D. (PSM) students and the Nursing Students.

The institution has been identified as WHO collaborative centre for training in Malariology for WHO fellows from SEAR countries and during the year 2000 an International Training Course in Malariology was conducted from 3rd November to 30th November 2000 in which participants from Bangladesh, Mayanmar, Nepal and India had attended the course.

Services beneficiaries (Institute & Individuals)

The malaria laboratory cum clinic of the division provides free diagnostic service to all institution & individuals who report here for the laboratory diagnosis of malarial parasite.

During the year 2000, the following institutions benefited from the diagnostic facility of the division:

L.N.J.P. Hosp., R.M.L. Hosp., Kalavati Saran Children Hosp., G.B. pant Hosp., CGHS dispensaries, Lady Harding Medical College, Smt. Sucheta Kriplani Hosp., Patel Chest Institute, Kasturba Hosp. of Delhi.




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