Medical Services

Submitted by pbhagawati on Fri, 04/17/2009 - 11:58

Health being a fundamental and integral part of productive life, development, quality of life and major investment, the State government is committed to achieving overall improvement in the health station of the people by raising access to quality health care for everyone, taking the major health issues and raising awareness about nutrition, environmental sanitation, disease prevention and control measures.

Health Services:

Health Service has been provided by the State Government through a network of 370 Health Sub-Centre, 57 Primary Health Centres, and 12 Community Health Centre. Despite the expansion of health delivery system in the State access to quality Health Services need improvement especially in rural areas where there are no private health providers.

Upto 2009-10 there were 12 nos. of Government Hospital with bed strength of 931 and 12 nos. of Private Hospital/Nursing Homes with a total bed strength of 871. Construction of two Accident & Trauma Centre one each at Kolasib and Serchhip has been completed.

There is still now has no Medical College in the State either under the Central Government or State Government undertaking. There is one College of Nursing recently established affiliated to Mizoram University and one Regional Institute of Paramedical & Nursing Science (RIPANS) at Aizawl funded by Central Government. Recently, the State Government has decided to established 1 (one) ANM School and 4 (four) GNM Schools in four District Capitals.

No. of Hospitals & Health Centres:

Sl. No.	Health Centres	2006-2007	2007-08	2008-09	2009-10
1.	No. of Hospitals	10	10	12	12
1.	No. of Beds	944	944	1,101	931
2.	No. of Community Health Centre	9	12	12	12
2.	No. of Beds	270	270	270	360
3.	No. of Primary Health Centre	57	57	57	57
3.	No. of beds	570	570	570	570
4.	Sub-Centre	367	366	370	370

Source: Statistical Handbook Mizoram 2010

Economic Survey Mizoram 2008-09

No. of Medical & Paramedical Personnel:

Sl. No.	Particulars	2006-07	2007-08	2008-2009	2009-2010
1.	Doctors	205	205	300	298
2.	Nurses	393	560	526	490
3.	Pharmacists	108	90	90	85
4.	Health Workers	872	844	608	590
5.	Lab. Technicians	146	66	66	37

Source: Statistical Handbook Mizoram 2010

Statistical Handbook Mizoram 2008

Medical Institutions (Government and Non-government) and Bed Strength:

Sl. No.	Hospital/Institution	Bed Strength (Number)
Sl. No.	Hospital/Institution	As on 01.04.2009	As on 01.04.2010
Government
1.	Civil Hospital, Aizawl	300	300
2.	T.B. Hospital, Aizawl	60	60
3.	Civil Hospital, Champhai	60	60
4.	Civil Hospital, Serchhihp	50	50
5.	Civil Hospital, Lunglei	180	120
6.	Tlabung Hospital	50	50
7.	Civil Hospital, Saiha	71	71
8.	Civil Hospital, Mamit	50	30
9.	Civil Hospital, Kolasib	60	60
10.	Civil Hospital, Lawngtlai	30	30
11.	State Referral Hospital	50	50
12.	Kulikawn Hospital (P.P. Unit)	50	50
Sub-Total		1,011	931
Non-Government
1.	Presbyterian Hospital, Durtlang	300	300
2.	Christian Hospital, Serkawn	100	100
3.	Greenwood Hospital, Aizawl	85	85
4.	Adventist Hospital Aizawl	40	40
5.	Nazareth Hospital	14	14
6.	Bethesda Hospital, Aizawl	80	80
7.	Aizawl Hospital, Aizawl	77	77
8.	Vaivenga Hospital & Research Centre, Aizawl	17	17
9.	Grace Nursing Home, Aizawl	38	38
10.	Newlife Hospital, Aizawl	40	40
11.	Alpha Hospital, Aizawl	0	30
12.	Lairam Christian Medical Centre	0	50
Sub-Total		791	871
Grand Total		1,802	1,802

Source: Statistical Handbook Mizoram 2010

Performance of Family Welfare Programme:

Sl. No.	Item	2008-2009	2009-2010
1.	Sterilization: Tubectomy (Persons)	2,032	2,176
2.	I.U.D. Insertions	1,958	2,526
3.	Oral Pill : Users	2,872	7,047
4.	Condom : Users	4,661	4,570
5.	Ante-Natal Care:
	(a) Cases Registered	26,067	29,438
	(b) Had 3 Contacts	18,863	20,843

Source: Statistical Handbook Mizoram 2010

Universal Immunization Coverage:

Sl. No.	Particulars	2008-2009	2009-2010
1.	T.T. (Pregnant Women)	10,570	19,677
2.	Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV)	10,294	22,972
3.	Diptheria Pertusis Tetanus (DPT)	10,181	23,791
4.	Bacilla Culmate Gaurin (BCG)	20,960	22,789
5.	Measles	19,855	21,008

Source: Statistical Handbook Mizoram 2010

Achievement of Some Health Programmes:

T.B.
Year	Number of Sputum examined	No. of new T.B. cases detected
2006-2007	15,789	1,703
2007-2008	4,451	503
2008-2009	1,776	571
2009-2010	2,538	799

Source: Statistical Handbook Mizoram 2010

Statistical Handbook Mizoram 2008

LEPROSY
Particulars	2006-2007		2007-2008		2008-2009		2009-2010
Particulars	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F
Cases detected	13	7	18	8	18	5	8	1
Cases under treatment	22	14	28	12	13	3	10	2
Deaths	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cases Discharged	14	9	17	4	13	12	11	0

Source: Statistical Handbook Mizoram 2010

Statistical Handbook Mizoram 2008

MALARIA
Year	B/S Examined	Positive	Percentage of Positive	P.F.	Deaths
2006-2007	1,54,045	6081	3.94	4189	75
2007-2008	92,276	3878	4.00	3248	40
2008-2009	1,65,441	7,361	4.45	6,172	91
2009-2010	1,71,793	9,399	5.47	7,387	119

Source: Statistical Handbook Mizoram 2010

Statistical Handbook Mizoram 2008

National AIDS Control Programme (District wise):

Sl. No.	District	No. of Blood tested				HIV Positive				AIDS Cases				AIDS Deaths
		2009-2010		2009-2010		2009-2010		2009-2010		2009-2010		2009-2010		2009-2010		2009-2010
		M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F	M	F
1.	Mamit	876	277	1111	522	5	3	16	7	1	2	2	3	0	0	1	0
2.	Kolasib	1541	639	1829	772	20	15	31	11	2	6	4	6	0	1	1	1
3.	Aizawl	5408	3121	9708	5193	349	206	505	288	22	16	60	39	4	1	0	1
4.	Champhai	2090	1232	2680	1836	52	19	92	30	0	2	9	3	0	0	0	0
5.	Serchhip	657	427	782	487	5	3	12	14	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1
6.	Lunglei	1243	503	1940	673	26	12	45	13	4	1	2	1	4	0	0	0
7.	Lawngtlai	1315	513	1593	875	7	6	10	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
8.	Saiha	659	206	596	216	6	3	7	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total		13789	6918	20239	10574	470	267	718	370	29	28	78	54	8	2	2	3

Source: Statistical Handbook Mizoram 2010

No. of Births & Deaths Registered:

(January-December)

Sl. No.	District	Births (Nos.)				Deaths (Nos.)
Sl. No.	District	2005	2006	2007	2008	2005	2006	2007	2008
1.	Mamit	1206	1356	1729	1563	258	286	230	299
2.	Kolasib	1412	1471	1773	1636	270	271	269	325
3.	Aizawl	8088	9264	8283	9369	2021	2030	2201	2492
4.	Champhai	2082	2205	2608	2309	441	466	486	535
5.	Serchhip	996	1020	1206	976	235	217	211	274
6.	Lunglei	3325	3516	3609	3347	771	736	794	841
7.	Lawngtlai	1772	1877	2146	2774	326	391	349	388
8.	Saiha	1252	1432	1484	1320	364	400	367	429
Total		20133	22141	22838	23294	4686	4697	4907	5583

Source: Statistical Handbook Mizoram 2010

Statistical Handbook Mizoram 2008

Birth Rate, Death Rate and Infant Mortality Rate:

(January-December)

Sl. No.	Particulars	2005	2006	2007	2008
1.	Birth Rate
(i)	Rural	21.94	24.52	25.02	25.1
(ii)	Urban	18.28	18.68	18.43	18.11
(iii)	Mizoram	20.07	21.51	21.6	21.45
2.	Death Rate
(i)	Rural	4.98	5.20	5.19	5.83
(ii)	Urban	4.36	3.97	4.1	4.51
(iii)	Mizoram	4.66	4.56	4.62	6.28
3.	Infant Mortality Rate
(i)	Rural	21.27	24.90	26.34	38.89
(ii)	Urban	23.37	18.80	33.99	37.64
(iii)	Mizoram	22.40	21.50	29.73	38.34

Source: Statistical Handbook Mizoram 2010

Statistical Handbook Mizoram 2008

Mizoram State Health Care Scheme (MSHCS)

The Government of Mizoram is committed to providing Health Insurance cover to its population and had implemented for all its population excepting Government Servants and their dependents a Health Insurance Scheme called the Mizoram State health Care Scheme (MSHCS) in 2008.

At the same time, RSBY, a BPL Scheme for the unorganized sector under the Ministry of Labour & Employment being implemented all over the country is linked with the MSHCS from 2010. Under the two schemes, a BPL family can now avail the usual RSBY cover of Rs. 30,000/- and an additional cover from MSHCS of Rs. 2.7 lakhs, thereby, making the total cover upto Rs. 3.00 lakhs. Moreover, APL (Above Poverty Line) families could avail critical illness cover up to Rs. 3.00 lakhs under MSHCS.

National Rural Health Mission (NRHM):

National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) was launched in Mizoram on June, 2005 by setting up a State Health Mission brought the Scheme of Reproductive and Child Health (RCH-II) as well as National Disease Control Programme and various family related activities under its umbrella.

There are now altogether 943 ASHA under NRHM. 815 numbers of Village Health and Sanitation Committee has already been constituted each under the Chairmanship of Village Council President. As many as 512 personnel have been recruited on contract basis for programme management support out of which 147 were recruited during 2009-10. Eight more PHC has been upgraded to 24X7 PHC in addition to 32 PHC (24X7) already functioning. Besides construction/reconstruction of Sub-Centre and staff quarters, the State Government has released Rs. 55.05 lakhs as untied fund and Rs. 43.50 lakhs as Annual maintenance fund to 370 Sub-Centres, 57 PHC and 9 CHC during 2009-10.

The State Government has also released Rs. 79.00 lakhs to 8 Districts Hospital and 9 CHC under Rogi Kaligan Samiti (RKS).

AYUSH:

The State Government continued to lay emphasis on upgradation of AYUSH educational standards, quality control and standardization of drugs, improving the availability of medical plant material, research and development and awareness generation about the efficiency of the system domestically and internationally. The State Government has constructed AYUSH building at Civil Hospital, Aizawl and 10 (ten) bedded AYUSH IPD ward at seven other Hospitals.

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