The real situation of health care for people at 3 extremly difficult commune of Ba Be district, Bac Kan province
- Author:
Nguyen Thi Thanh
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Health care
- MeSH:
Delivery of Health Care;
Poverty;
Environment;
Child
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2004;484(8):12-15
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
Assessment 3 communes of Khang Ninh, Thuong Giao and Cao Thuong, Ba Be district, Bac Can province showed that: the rate of poor households were very high, the pollution of the enviroment was very serious. On the health care: the medical stations at 3 communes were lack in number and insufficient quality. The medical index were very low:malnourished children at 3 communes were very high; remained malaria, the incidence of intestinal parasite in children were at high level; women who had gynecological examination was very low; the health care for mothers were very poor.