National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission

Swetha 05/07/2023
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National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission News Launch location: Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh Release of guidelines and training modules Cover primary, secondary and tertiary care Awareness module Counselling module Sickle Cell Genetic Status Cards PM handed over to beneficiaries What Aim: Eliminate sickle cell anaemia by 2047 Under National Health Mission Sickle Cell Anaemia Chronic single gene disorder Causes RBCs to acquire distorted shape Inherit defective gene from both parents to get disease Causes Impediment to smooth blood flow in capillaries Anaemia Persistent pain Organ damage Stroke Other complications How Comprehensive approach Combines screening and awareness Ensures early detection and treatment Screening across 278 districts Age group: 0-40 years Sickle Cell Genetic Status Cards Beneficiaries can determine risk for future children 2023-24 to 2025-26 period 7 crore people to be screened Where 17 high priority states Gujarat Maharashtra Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh Jharkhand Chhattisgarh West Bengal Odisha Tamil Nadu Telangana Andhra Pradesh Karnataka Assam Uttar Pradesh Kerala Bihar Uttarakhand

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