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Present Health Care System in Nepal Insights from NDHS 2022 and Annual Health Report 2079/80
Introduction ? ? Overview of Nepal's Health Care System. ? ? Objectives of the presentation: ? - Analyze key indicators. ? - Highlight achievements and challenges. ? - Provide future recommendations.
Key Health Indicators ? ? Life expectancy: 71 years (NDHS 2022). ? ? Maternal mortality rate: 186 per 100,000 live births. ? ? Infant mortality rate: 24 per 1,000 live births. ? ? Fertility rate: 2.1 (replacement level).
Organization of Health Care in Nepal ? ? Three-tier governance system: ? - Federal: Ministry of Health and Population (policy-making). ? - Provincial: Coordination and program implementation. ? - Local: Service delivery and community programs. ? ? Diagram of healthcare system organization.
Maternal and Child Health ? ? ANC Visits: 87% of pregnant women attended at least 4 ANC visits. ? ? Institutional deliveries: 73% of births in health facilities. ? ? Postnatal care: Coverage gaps in rural areas. ? ? Neonatal mortality rate: Significant improvements observed.
Immunization and Nutrition ? ? Vaccination coverage: ? - BCG, DPT, Polio: Coverage >90%. ? - Measles coverage improving. ? ? Nutrition programs: ? - Vitamin A supplementation: >80% coverage. ? - Persistent malnutrition challenges: Stunting at 31%.
Non-Communicable Diseases and Mental Health ? ? Rising burden of diabetes and hypertension. ? ? Prevalence of mental health disorders: Increasing awareness. ? ? Limited access to mental health care in rural areas.
Family Planning and Reproductive Health ? ? Contraceptive prevalence rate: 43% (modern methods). ? ? Family planning unmet need: 22%. ? ? Adolescent health services expanding but limited in reach.
Health Financing and Infrastructure ? ? Health Insurance Program: ? - 30% of population enrolled. ? ? Hospital infrastructure: ? - Shortages of equipment and skilled personnel. ? - Urban-rural disparities persist.
Female Community Health Volunteers (FCHVs) ? ? 52,000+ FCHVs delivering primary health care. ? ? Key roles: ? - Promoting immunizations and maternal health. ? - Distributing contraceptives and supplements. ? ? Major achievements in rural outreach.
Challenges in Nepal¨s Health Care System ? ? Geographic barriers: Remote areas lack facilities. ? ? Workforce shortages: Concentration in urban centers. ? ? Health inequities: Gender, income, and ethnicity-based disparities.
Future Directions for Nepal¨s Healthcare ? ? Strengthen primary healthcare services. ? ? Expand digital health initiatives and telemedicine. ? ? Improve workforce training and rural deployment. ? ? Align policies with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Conclusion ? ? Nepal¨s health system has achieved notable progress. ? ? Persistent challenges require innovative solutions. ? ? Collaboration and sustained investment are essential. ? ? Open for Q&A.

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Present_Health_Care_System_in_Nepal.pptx

  • 1. Present Health Care System in Nepal Insights from NDHS 2022 and Annual Health Report 2079/80
  • 2. Introduction ? ? Overview of Nepal's Health Care System. ? ? Objectives of the presentation: ? - Analyze key indicators. ? - Highlight achievements and challenges. ? - Provide future recommendations.
  • 3. Key Health Indicators ? ? Life expectancy: 71 years (NDHS 2022). ? ? Maternal mortality rate: 186 per 100,000 live births. ? ? Infant mortality rate: 24 per 1,000 live births. ? ? Fertility rate: 2.1 (replacement level).
  • 4. Organization of Health Care in Nepal ? ? Three-tier governance system: ? - Federal: Ministry of Health and Population (policy-making). ? - Provincial: Coordination and program implementation. ? - Local: Service delivery and community programs. ? ? Diagram of healthcare system organization.
  • 5. Maternal and Child Health ? ? ANC Visits: 87% of pregnant women attended at least 4 ANC visits. ? ? Institutional deliveries: 73% of births in health facilities. ? ? Postnatal care: Coverage gaps in rural areas. ? ? Neonatal mortality rate: Significant improvements observed.
  • 6. Immunization and Nutrition ? ? Vaccination coverage: ? - BCG, DPT, Polio: Coverage >90%. ? - Measles coverage improving. ? ? Nutrition programs: ? - Vitamin A supplementation: >80% coverage. ? - Persistent malnutrition challenges: Stunting at 31%.
  • 7. Non-Communicable Diseases and Mental Health ? ? Rising burden of diabetes and hypertension. ? ? Prevalence of mental health disorders: Increasing awareness. ? ? Limited access to mental health care in rural areas.
  • 8. Family Planning and Reproductive Health ? ? Contraceptive prevalence rate: 43% (modern methods). ? ? Family planning unmet need: 22%. ? ? Adolescent health services expanding but limited in reach.
  • 9. Health Financing and Infrastructure ? ? Health Insurance Program: ? - 30% of population enrolled. ? ? Hospital infrastructure: ? - Shortages of equipment and skilled personnel. ? - Urban-rural disparities persist.
  • 10. Female Community Health Volunteers (FCHVs) ? ? 52,000+ FCHVs delivering primary health care. ? ? Key roles: ? - Promoting immunizations and maternal health. ? - Distributing contraceptives and supplements. ? ? Major achievements in rural outreach.
  • 11. Challenges in Nepal¨s Health Care System ? ? Geographic barriers: Remote areas lack facilities. ? ? Workforce shortages: Concentration in urban centers. ? ? Health inequities: Gender, income, and ethnicity-based disparities.
  • 12. Future Directions for Nepal¨s Healthcare ? ? Strengthen primary healthcare services. ? ? Expand digital health initiatives and telemedicine. ? ? Improve workforce training and rural deployment. ? ? Align policies with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
  • 13. Conclusion ? ? Nepal¨s health system has achieved notable progress. ? ? Persistent challenges require innovative solutions. ? ? Collaboration and sustained investment are essential. ? ? Open for Q&A.