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1 COUNTRY REPORT Dr K K Aggarwal Padma Shri & Dr B C Roy National Awardee National President, Vice-President, CMAAO Dr R N Tandon Honorary Secretary General Dr Ketan Desai Dr Ajay Kumar Dr Vinay Aggarwal

2 Membership strength of IMA Total membership :Largest NGO, Three tier system State Branches: 30 Local Branches: 1714

3 Status of IMA IMA is not a Trade Union but behaves like a Trade Union for issues related to medical professionals. Promoting Academics organizing Continuing Medical Educational Development Programmes and Awarding Credit Hours Research and Data Collection.

4 Public Health Care Emergency MDR TB (Primary MDR TB in Mumbai (Maharashtra) has crossed 10%) Anti Microbial Resistance IMA Campaign GTN GenExpert test for all Trace and traet the contacts Notify: More than one lac by IMA so far, MCI Ethics, Law

5 Public Health concerns of new society epidemics Obesity, Pot belly Diabetes NCD ( Hypertension, CAD) Atrial Fibrillation Diastolic dysfunction

6 Swacch Bharat, Swasth Bharat (Clean India Healthy India) Communicable diseases IMA No Open Defecation policy IMA wash (safe drinking water, hygiene and sanitation)

7 IMA Pharmacovigilance Helpline Report Adverse Drug Reaction (ADR), serious or non serious Drugs, Devises, Blood, Vaccines, Herbs

8 Autonomy in Medical Education IMA s Concern Government trying to take away the same Satyagrahs (Non-violent protests)

9 Criminal Prosecution in Medical Practice Indian Concern For clerical errors PNDT Act, Cuts and commissions, POCSO IMA has zero tolerance

10 Violence against medical professionals Major challenge in the country Assaults on doctors are on rise Central act is the need Communication, Montgomery UK Case, Bolams

11 New Disease of concern Dengue Chikungunia Japanese Encephalitis Typhus Encephalitis

12 Diseases eradicated Polio Yaws Neo Natal Tetanus Thread worm

13 Current Health Parameters Life expectancy Birth rate MMR IMR Under 5 Mortality Rate Child Mortality Rate Tuberculosis-Prevalence & incidence rate Morbidity patterns of communicable & NCD

14 Top 10 causes of Death * Ischemic Heart Disease 12% COPD 11% Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke) 9% Lower Respiratory Infection 6% Diarrhoea Diseases 6% Tuberculosis Diabetes Chronic Kidney Disease Neonatal Preterm Birth Road Traffic Accident *

15 Communication in IMA To all the doctors if India on daily basis

16 IMA Public Health Presence Press coverage 1220 (Print & Online) Media reports IMA practically on daily basis

17 International Activities Conducted International Summit on Air Pollution - Health Advisories at New Delhi on March 10, 2017 Plan to organize 6th International Congress on Persons Centric Medicine in New Delhi Proposed 34 th CMAAO General Assembly in India from 5 th 7 th Sept. 2019

18 IMA Social Campaign National Social Security Scheme National Professional Protection Schemes National Health Scheme Welcome the Girl Child Aao Gaon Chalen Aao School Chalen Organising Blood Donation Camps Running State-of-Art Blood Banks at many places

19 IMA Medical Students Network IMA Junior Doctors Network

20 IMA Will be Hosting 2019 CMAAO at Goa Theme: Wellness Thanks for giving us the opportunity to host

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