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Health Indicators

Health Indicators

Indicator	Value	Year in G.C.
E P I Coverage
OPV3 BCG Measles Children Immunized (DTP3)	67.0% 87.0% 54.0% 67.0%	1996 1996 1996 1996
TT2 Coverage For pregnant women For non-pregnant women	31.7% 12.0%	1997
M C H / FP Coverage
Children under 5 Antenatal care Postinatal care Delivery service (institutional) Contraceptive prevalence rate	20.6% 30.4% 3.5% 10.2% 9.8%	1997 1997 1997 1997 1997
Contraceptive method – mix & utilization Pills Condom Depo IUCD Norplant Other method	Out of the total users of FP 72.3% 7.4% 18.0% 1.5% 0.41% 0.39%	1996
Potential health service coverage	48.5%	1997
Environmental health service
Accessibility to safe water rural urban	27% 19% 80%	1995
Sanitation (existing latrine facilities) rural urban	10% 1% 60%	1994 dominated by A.A.
Nutrition
Stunting	64%	1988
Wasting	7%	1994
Per capita calorie	2120 Kcal	1988
Prevalence of nutritional anaemia	18.4%	1997
Low birth weight	17.0%	1988

Source: world development report, 1997.

Distribution of health resources by region and ownership

MOH = Ministry of Health ; OGA = Organization of Government Agency;

PRIV = Privately owned

Distribution of health centers & health stations by region and ownership

Health facility to population ratio

Distribution of health human resources by region

profession		Tig	Afar	Amh	Orom	Som	Ben	South	Gam		Har		AA		DD	Cent		Total
Physicians		86	15	247	364	43	29	255	16		42		207		33	146		1483
Helath officers		0	0	1	5	0	1	2	0		0		6		0	15		30
Pharmacists		6	1	24	33	3	4	20	5		3		28		3	26		156
Nurses		487	44	668	1009	141	79	516	55		69		561		72	413		4114
Sanitarian		44	11	169	188	33	14	115	11		4		56		7	5		657
Lab. Tech		45	12	119	146	47	14	82	7		15		75		14	45		621
x-ray tech		16	2	27	37	6	4	22	1		5		41		2	30		193
Pahrm. Tech		30	5	61	72	17	7	64	5		6		34		5	11		317
Health Ass.		1250	131	2300	3204	334	223	1689	133		139		630		104	488		10625
Distribution of physicians by specialization and region
Specialists Surgeons Internists Pediatr. Obs.Gyns. Ophthal. ENT spec. Anaesth. Dermato. psychiatrist Orthop. Neurolog. Dentist Radiolog. Physioth. Gen. Pract. MD + Mph	86 5 3 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 61 4		15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 1	247 5 2 3 2 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 225 2	364 11 8 15 9 3 0 1 3 0 0 0 4 3 0 297 10	43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 0	29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0	255 9 5 6 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 225 1		16 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0	42 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 34 0	207 11 16 5 8 7 6 7 4 0 0 2 6 5 0 124 6		33 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 25 0			146 11 4 5 3 6 3 2 5 8 2 0 1 4 5 77 10		1483 55 40 40 32 20 9 13 13 8 4 2 17 15 12 1169 34

Central includes black lion hospital. St. paulos. St. peter. Amanuel, ethio-swedish, TB sanatorium and head office

Health professionals to populations ratio

Indicator	Ratio	WHO Standard	Index
Physician to population	1 : 38,619	1:10,000	3.86
Nurse to population	1:13,920	1:5,000	2.78
Physician to nurses	1:2.7	1:2	1:35
Pharmacist to populations	1:3,671,327	-	-
Environmental health to population	1: 87,173	-	-
Health assistant to populations	1:5,390	-	-
Technicians to populations	1:50,638	-	-
mid-wife to reproductive women	1:53, 238	-	-

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