INFANT MORTALITY AND ITS PREVENTIO N AND C ONT R OL MEASURES IN INDIA Presenter- Dr. M. Jayananda MBBS, DVD,DPH RCH Officer Department of Health & Family Welfare Office Haveri 09.07.2021 1
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INFANT MORTALITY RATE 4 May 2015 4 the ratio of infant deaths registered in a given year to the total number of live births registered in the same year; usually expressed as a rate per 1000 live births. it is given by the formula: Number of deaths of children less I M R = than on e y ear o f a g e i n a y ear × 1000 Number of live births in the same year
Infant mortality in India 4 May 2015 5 09 per thousand live birth 23 Per thousand Live birth 29 Per Thousand live birth INDIA STATE HAVERI
Haveri District Infant Mortality Rate of Last 5 Years Sl no Year Byadgi Hangal Haveri Hirekerur R anebennur Savanur Shiggoan Total Live birth IMR 1 2015-16 8 30 212 16 29 16 19 330 23357 14 2 2016-17 13 30 199 20 21 13 18 314 22987 14 3 2017-18 4 12 86 8 12 6 9 137 21026 7 4 2018-19 7 81 10 16 20 3 8 145 19986 7 5 2019-20 13 22 34 14 62 19 12 176 19021 9 Total 45 175 541 74 144 57 66 1102 106377 10
Medical causes of infant mortality Neonatal mortality (0-4 weeks) Post-neonatal mortality (1-12 months) Low birth weight and prematurity Birth injury and difficult labour Sepsis Congenital anomalies Haemolytic diseases of newborn Conditions of placenta and cord Diarrhoeal diseases Acute respiratory infections 9 4 M . a y T 2 e 1 t 5 anus Diarrhoeal diseases Acute respiratory infections Other communicable diseases Malnutrition Congenital anomalies 4
Biological Factors Cultural Factors Birth Weight Age of Mother Birth Spacing Multiple Birth Breast feeding Religion & Caste Early Marriage Sex of the Child Quality of Mothering Maternal Education Quality of Health Care Factors affecting Infant mortality
Steps taken to reduce IMR Conducted Various trainings to staff nurse’s regarding managing Birth Asphyxia Educated Mothers regarding importance of Breast feeding Management of Diarrhea in Children's & Implementation of ORS Corers in all the PHF’s Colace with WCD to reduce malnutrition in children's
Children breastfeed within one hour Sr no Taluka name Live births Breast feed within 1hour % 1 Byadgi 620 603 97% 2 Hangal 1535 1484 97% 3 Haveri 6639 6471 97% 4 Hirekerur 685 637 93% 5 Ranibennur 6105 5790 95% 6 Savanur 1701 1680 99% 7 Shiggaon 1621 1582 98% Total 18906 18247 97%
Percentage of Pregnant women who are anaemic <11.0g/dl) Sr no Taluka name Total ANC reg Severe aneamic % 1 Byadgi 2224 190 9% 2 Hangal 4255 37 1% 3 Haveri 4671 201 4% 4 Hirekerur 3518 106 3% 5 Ranibennur 5025 110 2% 6 Savanur 2943 272 9% 7 Shiggaon 3317 70 2% Total 25953 986 4%