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Present Status and Future Plans for the Smallpox Eradication Programme in Nepal
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Reference: Dr. Shrestha, P. N. (1972). Present Status and Future Plans for the Smallpox Eradication Programme in Nepal, WHO. URL-http://apps.who.int/iris/ The Smallpox Eradication Programme (SEP) is a special prject in the Department of Health Services. There is a Senior Supervisor in the zones. Wherever the Zonal Health Office. Vehicles have been provided to Senior Supervisors for field supervisors for field supervision but these are useful only in the terai district and in the valleys. A Pilot Control Project was established in 1962 for the Kathmandu Valley. The eradication programme commenced in fiscal year 1967-68 in 15 districts. Every year additional districts were included in the eradication programme and this year (1972-73) all 75 districts were included.In the development of the programme, priority was given to the districts in those zones where zonal health offices were established and also to the terai districts.

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Publisher:
WHO ,   (1972 )
Type / Script:
Official Document in English
Keywords:
SMALLPOX, DISEASE CONTROL, VIRAL DISEASES, SMALLPOX ERADICATION PROGRAMME (SEP), VACCINATION, HEALTH SERVICES, ZONAL HEALTH OFFICES, TERAI REGION, EPIDEMIOLOGY, EPIDEMICS, MEDICAL PERSONNEL, HEALTH CENTRES, VACCINATION PROGRAMME.
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 WHO : World Health Organization
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10.03.01  -  Disease Prevention And Control
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