IDSP
The full form of IDSP is Integrated Disease Surveillance Project.
About IDSP
It was launched in the year 2004 for the period up to March 2010. The project was reconstructed and extended up to march 2012. A central surveillance unit (CSU) at Delhi, State Surveillance Units (SSU) at all state and District Surveillance Units (DSU) in the country have been established.
IDSP Objectives
- The IDSP receives disease outbreak reports from the states / UTs on weekly basis. The data is collected on epidemic prone diseases on weekly basis. The information is collected namely
- S = Suspected Cases
- P = Presumptive Cases
- L = Laboratory confirmed cases.
- The weekly data gives information about disease trends and seasonality of diseases.
Location
National Programme Officer
- Central Surveillance Unit
- Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme
- National Center for Disease Control (NCDC)
- 22 Somnath Marg
- New Delhi – 110 054
- Tel 91 11 23932290, 23935530
- Email: idsp-npo@nic.in
More Details About IDPS
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