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National AIDS Control Programme in India

National AIDS Control Programme in India. National AIDS Control Organization. First case was identified in 1986 The National Health Committee was formed by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare NACO came into being in 1992 NACP I: 1992 – 1999 (Infrastructure) NACP II: 1999 – 2006

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National AIDS Control Programme in India

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  1. National AIDS Control Programme in India

  2. National AIDS Control Organization • First case was identified in 1986 • The National Health Committee was formed by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare • NACO came into being in 1992 • NACP I: 1992 – 1999 (Infrastructure) • NACP II: 1999 – 2006 • NACP III: 2007 – 2012

  3. NACP - I • The objectives of NACP-I were: • To control the spread of HIV infection • To expand infrastructure of blood banks • To develop infrastructure for the treatment of sexually transmitted diseases in district hospitals and medical colleges • To initiate HIV sentinel surveillance system • To involve NGOs in prevention interventions with the focus on awareness generation This programme led to the capacity-development at the state level with the creation of State AIDS Cells in the Directorate of Health Services in states and union territories.

  4. NACP II • The objectives of NACP-II were: • To reduce the spread of HIV infection in India • To strengthen India’s capacity to respond to HIV/AIDS on a long term basis

  5. National AIDS Control Policy - 2002 • HIV/AIDS was considered to be a development problem and not merely a health issue. • The policy aimed at • Prevention of further spread of HIV • Reducing the impact of HIV on people and on the health and socio-economic system • To integrate horizontally with other national programs (RCH, TB, PHC system)

  6. Shift from NACP II to NACP III NACP II NACP III • Aim toshift the focus from raising awareness to behaviour change • Through interventions, particularly for groups at a high risk of contracting and spreading HIV • Aim at saturation of coverage of the core target population (80%) Guiding Principles: • 3 Ones principle • Evidence-based planning • A & B districts – more focus • Decentralization

  7. NACP-III • Goal: To halt and reverse the epidemic in India over the next five years • The objectives of NACP-III are: • Prevention of new infections (saturation of HRG coverage and scaling up interventions for the general population) • Increased proportion of PLHIV receiving care, support and treatment • Strengthening capacities at district, state and national levels • Building strategic information management systems

  8. NACP-III at a glance Care, Support & Treatment Prevention Capacity Building Strategic Information Management Care & support Monitoring and Evaluation High risk populations Low risk populations Institutional Strengthening • Blood safety • Integrated Counselling and Testing including PPTCT • STI care • IEC and social mobilisation • Mainstreaming • Targeted Interventions • STI care • Condom promotion • Enabling environment • ART • HIV-TB co-ordination • Treatment of opportunistic infections • Community care centres • Post-Exposure Prophylaxis • HIV Sentinel Surveillance • Behavioural Surveillance • Monitoring and Evaluation • Operations research • DAPCU • Technical resource groups • Enhanced HR at NACO, SACS and districts • Enhanced training activities

  9. Consolidate gains Scale up treatment services Focus on youth and adolescents Decentralize to district & sub-district level Saturate coverage of High Risk Groups Normalize use of condoms Summary: Priorities under NACP-III Stigma & Discrimination

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