Introduction
Staff Details
Activities
Research and Publication
Unit/Laboratories
Contact Us
Introduction
Rajahmundry Branch
Introduction
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Mandate of the Branch:
- Coordinate Training on Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) for Medical /Para-Medical officials i.e Medical Officers/Biologists, Filaria inspectors/ Technicians Working in NFCP units & Urban Malaria Scheme (UMS).
- Carrying out operational research & training to support National for elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis.
- Services to Public through weekly Night & Day Filaria Clinic and Lymphoedema Management clinic of filarial patient.
- Apart from this other duty like outbreak investigations etc. being carried out as assigned by NCDC, HQ trs, Delhi.
Staff Details
Staff Details
Head of the Division
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Dr. J. Neelima
M.B.B.S.
D.V.L., G.D.M.O. & Officer-in-Charge
ncdc[dot]rjy-ap[at]gov[dot]in
Details of Branch Staff:
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D. Rohit
M.Sc. (Biochemistry)
Research Assistant
darlarohit[at]yahoo[dot]com
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Jagadeesh Gulipalli
M.Sc. (Biochemistry) & Molecular Biology
Research Assistant
Jagadeesh5[dot]bio[at]gmail[dot]com
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P. Satya Babu
M.Sc. Marine Geology
Technician
pensatya[at]gmail[dot]com
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Jawahar Lal
B.Com. B.Ed.
Stenographer
Jawahar_rjy[at]yahoo[dot]co[dot]in
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Smt. K. Sailaza
D. Pharmacy, B.Sc.
UDClerk
Sailaja0701[at]gmail[dot]com
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N. Rama Krishna
10th Std.
I/C
Naralasetti[dot]ramakrishna[at]gmail[dot]com
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K. Gopala Rao
S.S.C
Driver Gr. I
Gopalraok68[at]gmail[dot]com
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Ch.V.V.N. Satish
B.Sc. & B.Lisc.
LDClerk
Satvevi1[at]gmail[dot]com
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K. Sudhakarao
Intermediate
MTS
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K. Srinivasa Rao
10th Std.
Lab. Attdt.
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Smt. K. Naga Laskhmi
10th Std.
Lab. Attdt.
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Smt. D. Vara Lakshmi
S.S.C.
Animal Attdt.
Activities
Activities
- Activities under taken in the branch: Training course on Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) for Medical Officers /Biologists/District Program officers. (Duration -5 Days)
- Training course on Filariology for Filaria lnspectors/Health Inspectors/Technicians. (Duration -10 Days)
- Vector Surveillance at point of entry for Vectors of Yellow fever, Dengue, Chikungunya and Malaria at international Air ports/Seaports.
- Soil Transmitted Helminthiasis (STH) Prevalence study.
- IEC and Morbidity Management and Disability prevention (MMDP) program.
- Conducting Filaria Day and Night clinics.
- Conducting awareness program on Filariasis to new and old patients and explaining preventive measures to patients and care takers.
- Phase III field evaluation of DuraNet LLIN against malaria vector mosquitoes.
- Cross checking of Micro Filaria blood smears received from different NFCP units.
Research and Publication
Research projects and Publication (With website link):
- Mukhopadhyay AK, Patnaik SK, Wattal S: Lymphatic Filariasis Survey in social welfare hostels in twin Godavari Districts of Andhra Pradesh. Indian Journal of Pub. Health, Research & Development; 2013(4):279.
- Mukhopadhyay AK, A K Hati, W Tamizharasu, P Satya Babu Larvicidal properties of cashew nut shell liquid (Anacardium occidentale L) on immature stages of two mosquito species. Journal Vector Borne Diseases 47(4):257 -60, December, 2010.
Poster Presentations at ISMOCD Conferences:
- Breeding habitats of Aedes (Stegomyia) mosquitoes, the vectors of dengue and chikungunya in East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. (Year:2016)
Rohit D, Satya Babu P, Bhuloka Rao KNM, Venkata Rao P, Regu K, Rajendran R Thomas TG and Jain SK - Mass Drug Administration against Lymphatic Filariasis – Drug distribution and compliance in West Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. (Year:2017)
Rohit D, Venkata Rao P, Satya Babu P, Bhuloka Rao KNM, Regu K, Jain SK, Dhariwal AC, Thomas TG, Rajendran R and Vikas J Gode - Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices (KAP) regarding mosquito-borne diseases (Dengue, Malaria & Filaria) among students from selected urban and rural schools in Rajahmahendravaram, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh. (Year:2019)
Rohit D, Jagadeesh G, Satya Babu P, Bhuloka Rao KNM, Venkata Rao P, Vikas J Gode, Aggarwal C.S, Sujeet Kumar Singh
Unit/Laboratories
Details of Laboratories/Units:
Laboratories/ units under the Branch:
Lab/Unit name:
Officer in Charge of Lab/Unit:
Contact Us
Rajahmundry Branch
Full Mailing Address:
National Centre for Disease Control, Rajamahendravaram
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0883-2475690
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