Knowledge and attitude of peripheral health workers regarding Non-Communicable diseases in a Rural area of Rajasthan

Background: Mortality due to Non communicable disease (NCD) has increased from 50% 60% in India 2004 2014. Increasing mortality NCD compelled Government of launch a national program (NPCDCS). This involved peripheral health workers hence this study was conducted assess level knowledge and attitude working rural area CHC Naila regarding NCDs. Methods: Present at Naila, Rajasthan, during June Dec 2019. All (38) staff under were assessed categorised NPCDCS program. Results: Majority (77%) had more than ten years field experience. have heard about type NCDs covered it. they aware sign & symptoms common NCDs, however 18.42% these not their role community awareness risk factors conducting regular screening. Conclusion: Though the its consequences good skill development training is needed so that can screen people effectively motivate them for healthy life style optimum result.