Influence of some geographical factors on the health care activity in Ba Be district, Bac Kan province
- Author:
Hoan Van Phung
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
health
- MeSH:
Delivery of Health Care;
Demography
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2002;430(9):59-60
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
There are 3 geographical factors influence on the health care activity including distance, height and descent. They influenced relatively on the health care activity. The distance from home to commune health station (CHS) influenced the rate of home birth and immunization of tetanus vaccine of pregnant women. The height and descent influenced relatively on these rates. Both three geographical factors influenced significantly on the full immunization rate in children under 5 years.