NATIONAL VIRAL HEPATITIS CONTROL PROGRAMME (NVHCP) 

 

  1. Introduction:

Aims & Objectives

  • Elimination of Hepatitis C by 2030
  • Achieve significant reduction in the infected population, morbidity and mortality associated with Hepatitis B and C viz. Cirrhosis and Hepato-cellular carcinoma (liver cancer)
  • Reduce the risk, morbidity and mortality due to Hepatitis A and E. 
    1. Operationalizing National Viral Hepatitis Control Programme in Mizoram
  • Civil Hospital, Aizawl the biggest hospital in the state has been operationalized as Model Treatment Centre since 8thNovemeber, 2019.
  • 1 Physician has been identified as the Nodal Officer  at MTC.

 

State Laboratory :

  • Civil Hospital, Aizawl has been operationalized as the State Laboratory.
  • 1 Microbiologist has been identified as the Nodal Officer for State Lab.

 

District Laboratory:

  • Civil Hospital, Lunglei& State Referral Hospital, Falkawn have been operationalized as District Laboratory.
  • 1 Microbiologist each has been identified as the Nodal Officer for the District Lab.

 

DTC (District Treatment Centre):

District Treatment Centre has been operationalized at District Hospital Champhai, Mamit, Lunglei, Serchhip, Kolasib, Lawngtlai, State Referral Hospital, Falkawn&Siaha.

State Viral Hepatitis Management Unit (SVHMU):

  • SVHMU was set up at Directorate of Hospital & Medical Education, New Secretariat Complex, Khatla under the guidance of State Nodal Officer. 

 

  1. Target
    • Elimination of Hepatitis C by 2030
    • Achieve significant reduction in the infected population, morbidity and mortality associated with Hepatitis B and C.
    • Screening of High Risk Groups on Hepatitis B & C.
    • Screening of Pregnant women on Hepatitis B.
    • Reduce the risk, morbidity and mortality due to Hepatitis A and E

Sl.

No.

District

Azl'E
 Civil

Azl'W
 SRFH

Cham-phai

Kolasib

Lawng

tlai

Lung

lei

Mamit

Ser

chhip

Siaha

Total

1

No. of patients tested for Hepatitis B

12877

4157

4401

1465

2524

3174

921

1678

1939

33136

2

No. of patients tested positive for Hepatitis B

364

94

106

53

87

92

19

41

60

916

3

No. of  Hepatitis B positive patients tested for viral load

365

100

69

50

36

169

12

34

135

970

4

No. of patients found eligible for treatment of Hepatitis B

159

34

15

21

7

35

2

6

20

299

 

5

No. of patients put on the treatment of Hepatitis B

62

17

15

17

12

35

2

5

9

174

6

No. of patients put on the treatment of Hepatitis B (Cumulative)

87

5

116

71

18

34

2

33

0

366

7

No. of pregnant women tested for HBsAg

2366

514

1436

373

321

681

219

105

202

6217

8

No. of pregnant women tested positive for HBsAG

55

1

12

12

7

9

3

4

1

104

9

No. of pregnant women found positive for HBsAg referred to higher center for institutional delivery

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

10

No. of pregnant women found positive for HBsAgdelivered in institution

17

4

1

11

0

4

0

1

0

38

11

No. of newborns received Hepatitis B vaccine (birth-dose)

2133

392

839

487

443

596

178

64

427

5559

12

No. of newborns received HBIG (Immunoglobulin)

18

4

14

4

0

10

0

0

0

50

13

No. of patients tested for Hepatitis C

13173

4155

4558

1473

2322

3173

927

1679

1872

33332

14

No. of patients tested positive for Hepatitis C

1089

211

217

82

128

262

99

130

216

2434

15

No. of  Hepatitis C positive patients tested for viral load

1329

242

142

100

132

504

77

94

337

2957

   

16

No. of patients found eligible for treatment of Hepatitis C

754

125

62

51

79

227

34

55

125

1512

 

 

17

No of patients put on treatment for Hepatitis C

822

74

62

36

162

227

34

44

176

1637

18

No. of Hepatitis C patients completed treatment

605

10

55

13

52

163

26

11

60

995

19

No. of patients tested for Hepatitis A

95

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

95

20

No. of patients tested positive for Hepatitis A

23

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

23

21

No. of patients tested for Hepatitis E

34

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

34

22

No. of patients tested positive for Hepatitis E

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

23

No. of cases referred (Specify Type- B, C, A, E)

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

2

0

3