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Kerala’s lifestyle diseases campaign hailed as the best
10/01/2023 09:16 AM | Click to read full article
The initiatives of Kerala – non-communicable diseases detection campaign, SWAAS programme for the systematic management of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and other serious respiratory illnesses, the programme for screening and detection of retinopathy, palliative care programme, comprehensive newborn screening for birth defects and hub-and-spoke model lab diagnosis system – are hailed as some of the best practices in the health sector in the country.
