India National Health Profile 2012
General Info
The India National Health Profile, published annually, is a compilation of national and state health statistics. The NHP primarily includes demographic, socioeconomic, health status, health finance, and health infrastructure indicators. In 2012, the NHP includes information on noncommunicable diseases in India, National Disaster Management guidelines, the Health Sector Policy Reforms Option Database of India (HS-PROD), vaccine production, Medical Colleges and Research Institutions, and Millennium Development Goals. This edition of the NHP also contains, for the first time, results of diabetes and hypertension screenings performed under India's National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke (NPCDCS), implemented in 100 districts in 21 states beginning in 2010-2011.