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The factors which determine the health of an individual are many, some are inside the body ( genetic/ intrinsic) and some are outside the body ( environmental factors)
The interaction of these factors may either promote or deteriorate the health.
The important determinants of health are,
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to achieve universal primary education;
to promote gender equality and empower women;
to reduce child mortality;
to improve maternal health;
to combat HIV/AIDS, malaria, and other diseases;
to ensure environmental sustainability; and.
Health is a multifactorial
The factors which determine the health of an individual are many, some are inside the body ( genetic/ intrinsic) and some are outside the body ( environmental factors)
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Healthcare providers have a unique window of opportunity to embrace efficient new technologies that directly support better healthcare and patient experiences at a lower cost.
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Interdisciplinary and coordinated
Transparent, accessible, accurate, and understandable
Focused on improving patient outcomes and experience
Based on partnerships among stakeholders
Visionary in their long-term thinking
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2. Determinants of Health
• Health is multi factorial.
• Some are inside the body-
genetic/intrinsic
• Some are - External factors
/environmental
• Interaction of them may be---
--health promoting
--deleterious.
3. Common Determinants of Health
• Genetic factors (biological)
• Environmental factors
• Life style
Behavioral & socio-cultural
• Gender & Age
• Socioeconomic conditions
Education, Occupation, Income
• Health services –utilization
Immunization, Family welfare
,nutritional…
4. Other determinants of health -
• Food & agriculture
• Education.
• Science & technology.
• Standard of living.
• Social justice, equity, human rights.
• Govt Polices to raise stand of living
• Inter sectoral contributions
• Dissemination of information (IEC)
5. Biological
determinants
• Genetic make-up (Heredity)
• It is permanent & can not be
altered.
• Transmitted by hereditarily.
• No treatment.
• Many be Prevented to some
extent.
7. Behavioral & socio-cultural
(Life style)
• Depends on economic status
(rich &
poor)
• Cultural values
vegetarianism-Non-vegetarianism
• Social values
Status of women
• Personal habits
Smoking…..
• Behavioralpattern
High risk behavior
8. Life style
• Learnt by observations by –parents, teachers,
peer groups, mass media…..
Includes cultural pattern, social value &
behavior…
• The way people thinks & live
- developedthrough process of socialization&
social interaction. (traditional lifestyles)
• So cultivate healthy lifestyles
like propernutrition &
sleep, exercise, avoid
drug abuse,
9. Life-style makes the
difference
• Malnutrition.
• Population explosion.
• Mental health
problems.
• RCH
• Cancer.
• Diabetes mellitus
• Cardiovascular
diseases
• AIDS & STDs.
• Environmental
11. Economy &
literacy
• Determines quality of life (PQLI)
by
-Employment ,housing, nutrition.
- Productive workpromotes
health
-Finally determine health status
-
13. Health services
• Availability & utilization of health
services
• Should include comprehensive
services
• Need based essential
• Must reach to social periphery
• Equitably distributed
• Accessible at affordable cost
• Socially acceptable
14. Health services
• Should promote health & prevent
illnesses. Eg:- Immunization of
children—
Provision of safe drinking
water— ANC-will reduce
MMR & IMR.
• Services must reach to all sections.
15. Family welfare services
• Covers spectrum of personal &
community services for treatment
,prevention & promotion of health
Like--- immunization, family planning,
MCH,ICDS, Nutritional….
16. Gender & Age
• Women’s affected by gender
difference
• Nutrition & development
• Violence
• Social status
• Economic independence
• During reproductive age
• Aging –leads Geriatrics problem
17. Other factors
• Better IEC system
• Rural development
• Employment opportunities
• Increased wages
• Family support systems
• Inter-sectoral coordination
between—
Depts. of education , agriculture, civil,
labor, environment, social welfare….
18.
19. Indicators of health
• To measure health
status.
• To compare
• To assess the health
needs
• To plan & implement----
• To evaluate health care
20. Health is measured multi-
dimensionally &
indirectly
Health Indicators classified
as….
• Mortality indicator
• Morbidity indicators
• Disability indicators
• Nutritional status indicators
• Health care delivery indicators
• Utilization rates
21. Health Indicators also classified
as….
• Indicators of social & mental
health.
• Socio-economic indicators.
• Health policy indicators.
• Environmental indicators.
• Indicators of quality of health.
23. Morbidity
indicators
• Incidence rate
• Prevalence rate.
• Notification rate.
• Out patients attendance rate.
• Hospital admission rate
• Duration of stay in the
hospital.
24. Disability
rates
• Event type
No of days of restricted
activity. Bed disability days.
Sickness absenteeism.
• Person type
Limitation of mobility.
Limitation of daily
activity.
26. Health care delivery
indicators
• Doctor : Population.
• Nurse: Population
• Health worker:
Population
• Sub centers: Population
• P H C : Population
1:2500
1:5000
1:300
0
1:3000
1:30000
27. Indicators of social & mental
health
• Rates of crimes--- murder, theft,
suicides, Prostitution, gambling, drug
abuse….
• Rates of accidents.
• Rate ofdivorces, family violence
28. Socioeconomic
indicators
• Growth rate of population.
• Per capita income / GNP.
• Percentage of people below poverty
line.
• Level of unemployment.
• Dependency ratio.
• Literacy rate.
• Family size.
29. Health policy
indicators
• Proportion of the budget (NGP) spent
on… Health services—
RCH, RNTCP, ICDS, Pulse polio
Health related services—
Water
supply
Sanitation.
Nutritio
n
Housing
30. Environmental
indicators
• Indicators relating pollution of air,
water, noise, soil, radiation solid
waste…
• Percentage of houses having
.. safe water supply.
adequate sanitary facilities.
31. • Thus there is no single comprehensive
indicator to assess or to measure the
health status of country.
• Each indicator reflects one aspect of
health.
• Ideal indicator is yet to be developed.
32. Thus there is no single
comprehensive indicator to assess
or to measure the health status of
country.
33. Utilization
rates
• Proportion of infants “fully immunized”
• Proportion of mothers with adequate
ANC.
• Proportion of Deliveries conducted by
TBA.
• “Bed occupancy” rate in the hospital.
• Coverage with insecticidal spraying.
