The Tuberculosis is an airborne infection which is caused by Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, which spreads through the air from one person to another through Droplets on coughing with risk of single patient infecting about 15-20 normal people.
Hyderabad District has 19 Tuberculosis Units and 83 Designated Microscopic Centres, 7 Medical colleges, 1 District Hospital, 3 area Hospitals and 90 UPHCs serving for Diagnosis,initiation of Treatment and for monitoring adverse Drug reactions of both Drug Sensitive and Resistance TB on the public half and apart from Notification of TB Patients from private Sector.
Government General Chest Hospital which not only Diagnosis but also treats the TB patients for initiation of treatment of both Drug Sensitive and Drug Resistance cases, ADRs from Hyderabad District, other Districts and other States, day in and out apart from Nodal being Nodal DR TB centre for Initiating and follow up of Drug Resistance TB Cases.
In the Year of 2018 there were 9109 cases Notified, in Public Sector 6527 and in Private Sector 2582 cases were notified.
In 2019 Total TB Cases Notified 16594cases, out of which 3575 were transferred to other Districts as per patient residence address and1036 cases transferred to other states of India for treatment Initiationand Hyderabad District received cases from other District and State are about992for which we have initiated treatment and monitoring these cases.
Details of the Case Holding and transferred Cases are shown in the Table below.
Total Net TB Cases Hyderabad District only in 2019 – 12975.
Net TB Cases =
(Total Diagnosed cases- Total Transferred out cases + Total Transferred In Cases).
Total Hyderabad Net cases holding asper patient Taking treatment in the Hyderabad District | ||||
Sl No | Nmae of TB Unit | Private | Public | Grand Total |
1 | BANJARAHILLS | 736 | 308 | 1044 |
2 | BARKAS | 140 | 350 | 490 |
3 | CANTONMENT | 159 | 290 | 449 |
4 | CHARMINAR | 134 | 283 | 417 |
5 | DABEERPURA | 146 | 445 | 591 |
6 | DOODHBOWLI | 89 | 229 | 318 |
7 | FEVER HOSPITAL | 226 | 213 | 439 |
8 | GOLCONDA | 89 | 439 | 528 |
9 | HYDERABAD DTC | 845 | 948 | 1793 |
10 | JANGAMMET | 57 | 369 | 426 |
11 | KING KOTI | 677 | 349 | 1026 |
12 | LALAPET | 721 | 363 | 1084 |
13 | MAHAVEER | 224 | 382 | 606 |
14 | MALAKPET | 158 | 364 | 522 |
15 | MUSHEERABAD | 83 | 382 | 465 |
16 | NAMPALLY | 159 | 351 | 510 |
17 | OSMANIA | 78 | 459 | 537 |
18 | SECUNDERABAD | 641 | 376 | 1017 |
19 | SRIRAM NAGAR | 176 | 511 | 687 |
(blank) | 26 | 26 | ||
Grand Total | 5538 | 7437 | 12975 |
Total Cases Daignosed at Hyderabad and Transferred to other Districts ForIntiation of treatment in 2019 | ||||
Sl No | Name of District Where Transferred | Private | Public | Grand Total |
1 | ADILABAD | 19 | 19 | |
2 | ASIFABAD | 1 | 10 | 11 |
3 | BHADRACHALAM | 6 | 20 | 26 |
4 | GADWAL | 2 | 13 | 15 |
5 | JAGTIYAL | 10 | 10 | |
6 | JANGAON | 2 | 21 | 23 |
7 | JAYASHANKAR | 1 | 5 | 6 |
8 | KAMAREDDY | 20 | 56 | 76 |
9 | KARIMNAGAR | 9 | 22 | 31 |
10 | KHAMMAM | 3 | 40 | 43 |
11 | MAHABUBABAD | 15 | 15 | |
12 | MAHBUBNAGAR | 2 | 79 | 81 |
13 | MANCHERIAL | 1 | 14 | 15 |
14 | MEDAK | 1 | 29 | 30 |
15 | MEDCHAL | 58 | 818 | 876 |
16 | MULUGU | 4 | 4 | |
17 | NAGARKURNOOL | 46 | 134 | 180 |
18 | NALGONDA | 13 | 140 | 153 |
19 | NARAYANPET | 2 | 42 | 44 |
20 | NIRMAL | 1 | 12 | 13 |
21 | NIZAMABAD | 8 | 47 | 55 |
22 | PEDDAPALLY | 2 | 12 | 14 |
23 | RANGAREDDY | 107 | 1074 | 1181 |
24 | SANGAREDDY | 10 | 169 | 179 |
25 | SIDDIPET | 3 | 54 | 57 |
26 | SIRCILLA | 4 | 4 | |
27 | SURYAPET | 9 | 72 | 81 |
28 | VIKARABAD | 4 | 115 | 119 |
29 | WANAPARTHY | 3 | 31 | 34 |
30 | WARANGAL RURAL | 4 | 12 | 16 |
31 | WARANGAL URBAN | 2 | 18 | 20 |
32 | YADADRI | 24 | 118 | 142 |
33 | (blank) | 2 | 2 | |
Total Cases Transferred to other District | 344 | 3231 | 3575 |
Total Cases Transferred out to Other States.
Total Cases Daignosed at Hyderabad and Transferred to other State for Intiation of treatment in 2019 | ||||
Sl No | Name of State | Private | Public | Grand Total |
1 | ANDHRA PRADESH | 124 | 245 | 369 |
2 | ASSAM | 3 | 7 | 10 |
3 | BIHAR | 13 | 20 | 33 |
4 | CHHATTISGARH | 10 | 11 | 21 |
5 | DELHI | 11 | 1 | 12 |
6 | HARYANA | 2 | 2 | 4 |
7 | HIMACHAL PRADESH | 1 | 1 | |
8 | JAMMU & KASHMIR | 1 | 1 | |
9 | JHARKHAND | 7 | 1 | 8 |
10 | KARNATAKA | 26 | 108 | 134 |
11 | KERALA | 2 | 2 | 4 |
12 | LAKSHADWEEP | 1 | 1 | |
13 | MADHYA PRADESH | 2 | 7 | 9 |
14 | MAHARASHTRA | 21 | 93 | 114 |
15 | MANIPUR | 2 | 2 | |
16 | ODISHA | 13 | 11 | 24 |
17 | PUDUCHERRY | 1 | 1 | |
18 | PUNJAB | 2 | 2 | |
19 | RAJASTHAN | 1 | 5 | 6 |
20 | TAMIL NADU | 46 | 1 | 47 |
21 | TRIPURA | 1 | 1 | |
22 | UTTAR PRADESH | 171 | 6 | 177 |
23 | UTTARAKHAND | 1 | 1 | |
24 | WEST BENGAL | 37 | 17 | 54 |
25 | Grand Total | 493 | 543 | 1036 |
In order to Eliminate TB By 2025 Various TB Screening and Awareness Activities are being conducted in High risk areas (slums, Night shelters, Prisons, ShishuVihar etc). Community Engagement program (Community Module Training) which we started under the Guidance of Commissioner Health and Family welfare with a moto to bring down the Social stigma and increasing awareness in the communities through the TB champions, religious heads, local leaders, ASHA’s, & ANM’s and other community leaders who are in contact with the Society every day.
The District not only treats patients form neighbouring districts and States but also provides treatment for patients coming from other countries like USA, Saudi Arabia,Srilanka and Maldives etc. as district TB officer after serving the gazette copy issued from GOI to Private sector and Starting community module programs (CMT) the Notification from private sector has increased in 2019 when compare with the year of 2018.