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National Health Profile 2018
3.2.12 Suspected Cases of Dental and Skeletal Fluorosis as reported by States under National
Programme for prevention & Control of Fluorosis (NPPCF)
S. No Name of State
Survey
Community
School
Total No.
Examined
Suspected
Dental Cases
Suspected
Skeletal Cases
Total No.
Examined
Suspected
Dental Cases
1
Andhra Pradesh
79433
15901
309
20847
2215
3
Assam
36004
5236
480
2068
811
4
Bihar
8740
5270
1606
6250
1650
5
Chattishgarh
2879
2540
252
482
482
6
Gujarat
3535
1193
656
25851
3580
7
Haryana
4413
1269
45
5476
2669
8
Jammu & Kashmir
-
-
-
-
-
9
Jharkhand
3754
401
281
8416
852
10 Karnataka
1317088
549988
197563
1098723
399062
11 Kerala
15268
1145
5
39986
9802
12 Madhya Pradesh
20297
7861
35
55224
26078
13 Maharastra
84218
5512
1334
393783
4450
15 Odisha
98382
3815
1966
-
-
16 Punjab
38631
4494
58
31901
7007
14 Rajasthan
506552
237560*
37783*
302431
-
17 Tamil Nadu
41437
19948
13834
24671
16890
2
Telangana
10772
4635
3191
4953
2692
18 Uttar Pradesh
12588
2626
267
2055
1365
19 West Bengal
28638
8143
8257
22133
13053
GRAND TOTAL
2312629
877537
267922
2045250
492658
Source:
Nutrition & IDD Cell, Dte.GHS, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
Notes:
*Dental and Skeletal Fluorosis figures are for both Community and Schools Survey source as per data provided by the States