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Vision: Empowered primary stakeholders in leprosy and eliminated leprosy as a public health problem by
2020
Mission: To ensure the provision of a comprehensive, integrated quality leprosy services at all levels of
ealth care
Goal:To maintain and sustain the elimination status
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Objectives:
The National Leprosy Control Program aims to:
Ensure the availability of adequate anti-leprosy drugs or multiple drug therapy (MDT).
Prevent and reduce disabilities from leprosy by 35% through Rehabilitation and Prevention of
Impairments and Disabilities (RPIOD) and SelfCare.
Improve case detection and post-elimination surveillance system using the WHO protocol in
selected LGUs.
Integration of leprosy control with other health services at the local level.
Active participation of person affected by leprosy in leprosy control and human dignity program in
collaboration with the National Program for Persons with Disability.
Strengthen the collaboration with partners and other stakeholders in the provision of qualityleprosy services for socio-economic mobilization and advocacy activities for leprosy.
Beneficiaries:
The NLCP targets individuals, families, and communities living in hyperendemic areas and those with
istory of previous cases.
Global Strategy
(2006-2010)
NLCP Strategy
(2011-2016)
MDG& NOH
Universal
Health Care
(Kalusugang
Pangkalahatan)
Sustain leprosy
control in all
endemic countries
Provision
of
Quality
Leprosy
services
at all
levels
Governance
for Health
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Strengthen routine &
referral service
Health System
Strengthening
Service
Delivery
Ensure high quality
diagnosis, case
management,
recording & reporting
in all endemic
communities
Capability
building of an
efficient,
effective,
accessible
human and
facility
resources
Policy,
Standards
&
Regulations
Establish the
SentinelSurveillance
System to
monitorDrug
Resistance
Develop
policies/
guidelines/
sentinel
sites/referral
centers
(Luzon,Visayas
& Mindanao)
Human
Resources
for Health
Develop procedures/
tools that arehome/community-
based, integrated
and locally
appropriate for Self
Care/POD,
rehabilitation services
(CBR)
Collaborate
withNEC/RESU/
PESU / MESU
Health
Information
NLAB, NCCL Health
Financing
RA 7277-
Rights of PWD
& Caregivers
BP 34-
Accessibility &
Human Rights
Law
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Program Manager:
Dr. Francesca C. Gajete
Department of Health-National Center for Disease Prevention and Control (DOH-NCDPC)
Contact Number: 651-78-00 local 2353
Email: [email protected]
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