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Lymphatic filariasis is a major public health problem in India. Since 2004, India adopted WHO’s strategy of Mass Drug Administration with DEC and Albendazole to eliminate filariasis. Aims and Objectives: To assess the coverage and compliance of MDA , to document the side effects reported and to identify the factors for non-compliance to MDA. Material and Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted among the fourrandomly-selected clusters in the district of North 24-Paraganas , West Bengal, India, covering 558 individualsfrom 128 households, using a predesigned pretested schedule. Result and Conclusion: MDA Coverages of both DEC and Albendazole in two Rural and two Urban clusters were97.9%, 95.1%, 98.1% and 27.5% respectively, with overall coverage being 81.9%. The effective coverage was estimated to be 70.7% which is below the cut-off level (≥85 percent) for the programme requirement. 17.9% surveyed household did not receive any drug. These percentages were highest in one of the urban clusters and lowest in both the rural clusters. Non Complianthouseholds were mostly Hindus andwere higher in higher Socio Economic Groups and more educated families. There wereonly 2.3 % of the study subjects who had developed at leastone adverse effectafter consumptionand amongst which nausea and drowsiness were most common.

Glimpses of MDA Compliance Survey in North 24 PGNS of West Bengal