The morbidity model of MuongLa District, SonLa province and the exploit of health care services in the communal stations of health care
- Author:
Khuong Van Duy
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
morbidity, health care
- MeSH:
Morbidity;
Delivery of Health Care;
Health
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2004;480(5):75-78
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The main morbid pattern in Muong La district of Son La province was respiratory tract infections, influenza, malaria and diarrhoea. For under 5 years old children, it was acute respiratory tract infections. 54.5% of the population had used the health services at communal health station. The main cause made people do not use the communal health station was the mild severity of disease (80.4%). Antibiotics were used at the communal health station with a high percentage (75.5%).