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National Health Profile 2018

ABBREVIATIONS

AAMR Age Adjusted Mortality Rate

AAR Age Adjusted Rate

AIDS Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome

AMI

Acute Myocardial Infarction

ANC Ante Natal Care

ANM Auxiliary Nurse Midwife

ARI

Acute Respiratory Infections

AYUSH Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Sidhha & Homoeopathy

BCG Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) Vaccine

BDS

Bachelor of Dental Surgery

BE

Budget Estimates

BMI

Body Mass Index

CBR Crude Birth Rate

CCH Central Council of Homoeopathy

CCIM Central Council of Indian Medicine

CD Communicable Diseases

CDR Crude Death Rate

CGHS Central Government Health Scheme

CHC Community Health Centre

CHD Coronary Heart Disease

CIR Cumulative Incidence Rate

CMR Crude Mortality Rate

CSO Central Statistics Office

DALY Disability Adjusted Life Year

DGHS Director General of Health Services

DLHS

District Level Household and Facility Survey

DOTS Directly Observed Treatment Short Course

DPT Diphtheria Pertussis Tetanus

EAG

Empowered Action Group

ECP Emergency Contraceptive Pills

EMRD Emergency Medical Relief Division

EPI

Expanded Programme on Immunization

ESI

Employee State Insurance

FSI

Forest Survey of India

FW Family Welfare

FWC Family Welfare Centre

GDP Gross Domestic Product

GIPSA General Insurer's Public Sector Association

GNP Gross National Product

GOI

Government of India

GSDP Gross State Domestic Product

HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus

HRD Human Resource Development

ICD

International Classification of Diseases

ICF

International Classification of Functioning,

Disability & Health

ICHI

International Classification of Health Interventions

ICMR Indian Council of Medical Research

IFA Iron-Folic Acid

IMC Indian Medical Council

IMIS Institute of Management & Information Science

IMR Infant Mortality Rate

INC

Indian Nursing Council

IRDA Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority

ISM Indian System of Medicine

ISM&H Indian System of Medicine and Homoeopathy

IUD Intra Uterine Device

LEB Life Expectancy at Birth

LHV Lady Health Visitor

LPG Liquefied Petroleum Gas

MCI

Medical Council of India

MCH Mother and Child Health

MDG

Millennium Development Goals

MDS Master of Dental Surgery

MERT Medical Education, Research & Training

MHA Ministry of Home Affairs

MMR Maternal Mortality Ratio

MOHFW Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

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