Interventions for Leukemia

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Age Cohort: < 5 years

Health Promotion	Disease Prevention	Diagnostic	Curative	Rehabilitative	Palliative
Community Level
Educate community to create awareness to identify cancer symptoms early	Refer people with anaemia or easy bruising and bleeding or recurrent infection to next level for assessment	Recognition of cancer associated range of warning symptoms	Immediate transfer of suspected cancer cases to a higher-level health care facility	Psychosocial support for people diagnosed with the disease Supervision of people diagnosed with the condition for compliance with management	Community and home-based care for providing pain relief Psychosocial support to patients and their families
Primary Care
Educate primary health care providers to create awareness to identify cancer symptoms early		Recognition of cancer associated range of warning symptoms Complete blood count	Immediate transfer of suspected cancer cases to a higher-level health care facility	Physical therapy	Palliative care for providing relief of pain and other associated symptoms Psychosocial support to patients and their families
Referral Facility: General
		History Physical exam Complete blood count Bone marrow aspiration Bone marrow biopsy Cerebrospinal fluid aspirate analysis	Immediate transfer of suspected cancer cases to a higher-level health care facility	Physical therapy	Palliative care for providing relief of pain and other associated symptoms Psychosocial support to patients and their families
Referral Facility: Specialist
		History Physical exam Complete blood count Bone marrow aspiration Bone marrow biopsy Cerebrospinal fluid aspirate analysis	Chemotherapy Targeted therapy Immunotherapy Bone marrow or Stem cell transplantation Radiotherapy	Physical therapy Occupational therapy	Palliative care for providing relief of pain and other associated symptoms Psychosocial support to patients and their families

Age Cohort: 5 - 11 years

Health Promotion	Disease Prevention	Diagnostic	Curative	Rehabilitative	Palliative
Community Level
Educate community to create awareness to identify cancer symptoms early	Refer people with anaemia or easy bruising and bleeding or recurrent infection to next level for assessment	Recognition of cancer associated range of warning symptoms	Immediate transfer of suspected cancer cases to a higher-level health care facility	Psychosocial support for people diagnosed with the disease Supervision of people diagnosed with the condition for compliance with management	Community and home-based care for providing pain relief Psychosocial support to patients and their families
Primary Care
Educate primary health care providers to create awareness to identify cancer symptoms early		Recognition of cancer associated range of warning symptoms Complete blood count	Immediate transfer of suspected cancer cases to a higher-level health care facility	Physical therapy	Palliative care for providing relief of pain and other associated symptoms Psychosocial support to patients and their families
Referral Facility: General
		History Physical exam Complete blood count Bone marrow aspiration Bone marrow biopsy Cerebrospinal fluid aspirate analysis	Immediate transfer of suspected cancer cases to a higher-level health care facility	Physical therapy Occupational therapy	Palliative care for providing relief of pain and other associated symptoms Psychosocial support to patients and their families
Referral Facility: Specialist
		History Physical exam Complete blood count Bone marrow aspiration Bone marrow biopsy Cerebrospinal fluid aspirate analysis	Chemotherapy Targeted therapy Immunotherapy Bone marrow or Stem cell transplantation Radiotherapy	Physical therapy Occupational therapy	Palliative care for providing relief of pain and other associated symptoms Psychosocial support to patients and their families

Age Cohort: 12 - 24 years

Health Promotion	Disease Prevention	Diagnostic	Curative	Rehabilitative	Palliative
Community Level
Educate community to create awareness to identify cancer symptoms early	Refer people with anaemia or easy bruising and bleeding or recurrent infection to next level for assessment	Recognition of cancer associated range of warning symptoms	Immediate transfer of suspected cancer cases to a higher-level health care facility	Psychosocial support for people diagnosed with the disease Supervision of people diagnosed with the condition for compliance with management	Community and home-based care for providing pain relief Psychosocial support to patients and their families
Primary Care
Educate primary health care providers to create awareness to identify cancer symptoms early		Recognition of cancer associated range of warning symptoms Complete blood count	Refer people with anaemia or easy bruising and bleeding or recurrent infection where benign causes have been excluded to hospital for assessment	Physical therapy	Palliative care for providing relief of pain and other associated symptoms Psychosocial support to patients and their families
Referral Facility: General
Health education on early identification of signs and symptoms of leukaemia		History Physical exam Complete blood count Bone marrow aspiration Bone marrow biopsy Cerebrospinal fluid aspirate analysis	Immediate transfer of suspected cancer cases to a higher-level health care facility	Psychosocial support for people diagnosed with the condition	Palliative care for providing relief of pain and other associated symptoms Psychosocial support to patients and their families
Referral Facility: Specialist
Health education on early identification of signs and symptoms of leukaemia		History Physical exam Complete blood count Bone marrow aspiration Bone marrow biopsy Cerebrospinal fluid aspirate analysis	Chemotherapy Targeted therapy Immunotherapy Bone marrow or Stem cell transplantation Radiotherapy	Physical therapy Occupational therapy	Palliative care for providing relief of pain and other associated symptoms Psychosocial support to patients and their families

Age Cohort: 25 - 59 years

Health Promotion	Disease Prevention	Diagnostic	Curative	Rehabilitative	Palliative
Community Level
	Refer people with anaemia or easy bruising and bleeding or recurrent infection to next level for assessment		Refer people with anaemia or easy bruising and bleeding or recurrent infection to next level for assessment	Psychosocial support for people diagnosed with the disease Supervision of people diagnosed with the condition for compliance with management	Home-based end of life care Non-opioid pain relief
Primary Care
			Refer people with anaemia or easy bruising and bleeding or recurrent infection where benign causes have been excluded to hospital for assessment	Psycho social support for people diagnosed with the condition
Referral Facility: General
			Assess people with anaemia or easy bruising and bleeding or recurrent infection where benign causes have been excluded for leukaemia	Psycho social support for people diagnosed with the condition	Blood transfusion Treatment of infection Opioid pain relief End of life support
Referral Facility: Specialist
			Assess people with anaemia or easy bruising and bleeding or recurrent infection where benign causes have been excluded for leukaemia	Psycho social support for people diagnosed with the condition	Blood transfusion Treatment of infection Opioid pain relief End of life support

Age Cohort: 60+ years

Health Promotion	Disease Prevention	Diagnostic	Curative	Rehabilitative	Palliative
Community Level
	Refer people with anaemia or easy bruising and bleeding or recurrent infection to next level for assessment		Refer people with anaemia or easy bruising and bleeding or recurrent infection to next level for assessment	Psychosocial support for people diagnosed with the disease Supervision of people diagnosed with the condition for compliance with management	Home-based end of life care Non-opioid pain relief
Primary Care
			Refer people with anaemia or easy bruising and bleeding or recurrent infection where benign causes have been excluded to hospital for assessment	Psycho social support for people diagnosed with the condition
Referral Facility: General
			Assess people with anaemia or easy bruising and bleeding or recurrent infection where benign causes have been excluded for leukaemia	Psycho social support for people diagnosed with the condition	Blood transfusion Treatment of infection Opioid pain relief End of life support
Referral Facility: Specialist
			Assess people with anaemia or easy bruising and bleeding or recurrent infection where benign causes have been excluded for leukaemia	Psycho social support for people diagnosed with the condition	Blood transfusion Treatment of infection Opioid pain relief End of life support