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MEDICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES
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FAMILY PLANNING
The family planning programmes launched in the district
have been gaining popularity and all-out efforts are being made to encourage the people to use contraceptives and to achieve spacing in children. The District Family Planning Organization is under the technical supervision of the Public Health Officer.
The following statement gives the achievements pertaining to sterilization and loop insertion in the district from 1961-62 to
1966-67. |
Year |
Camps Organized |
Target |
Operations |
Loop
insertions | |
Vasectomy |
Tubectomy | |
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
(6) | |
1961-62 |
8 |
400 |
385 |
8 |
-- | |
1962-63 |
9 |
200 |
306 |
9 |
-- | |
1963-64 |
17 |
1,648 |
620 |
16 |
-- | |
1964-65 |
N.A. |
3,000 |
1,376 |
97 |
-- | |
1965-66 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
1,011 |
181 |
2,347 | |
1966-67 |
N.A. |
N.A. |
1,168 |
248 |
2,759 |
N. A. = Not available.
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