ACHIEVEMENTS OF CHILD HEALTH PROGRAMME
Programme Name: CHILD HEALTH SNO: Dr. Shadhana Ningthoujam
Achievements of Child Health Programme
(April 2023 – November 2023)
- Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) :
(Data Source: SRS 2020)
Manipur |
India |
6 |
28 |
3rd lowest in India.
- Under 5 mortality Rate (U5MR)
(Data Source: NFHS 5)
Manipur |
India |
30 |
41.9 |
- Nutritional status indicators
Indicators |
Data Source (NFHS-5) Manipur |
Data Source (NFHS-5) India |
Children under 5 years who are stunted (height-for-age) |
23.4 |
36.0 |
Children under 5 years who are wasted (weight-for-height) |
9.9 |
19.0 |
Children under 5 years who are severely wasted (weight-for-height) |
3.4 |
7.7 |
Children under 5 years who are underweight (weight-for-age) |
13.3 |
32 |
- Still birth rate: 6 per 1000 live births (Target: < 7 per 1000 live births)
(Data Source: HMIS Report)
- Operationalisation of 5 Special Newborn Care Units (SNCUs) at RIMS, JNIMS, DH Thoubal, DH Churachandpur and DH Ukhrul
- SNCU successful discharge rate stands at 53% against the target of 80%
- Nutrition Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) –
- Successful Discharge Rate at NRC - JNIMS is 98% (Target = 95%)
National Deworming Day (NDD)
NDD 1st Round, 2023 (April, 2023)
- of children target = 923630
- of children covered = 868459
- Coverage = 94 %
Establishment of State Newborn Resource Centre at JNIMS
- The State Newborn Resource Centre at JNIMS was inaugurated by the Hon’ble Minister (H&FW), Manipur on 20th December, 2023