Hai Duong province has implemented a plan to reduce child mortality under 5 years old, focusing on health care for mothers and newborns. The target by 2025 is to reduce the newborn mortality rate to below 0.17%, the mortality rate for children under 5 years old to below 1.7%. The plan focuses on improving reproductive health and the quality of medical services.
The Center for Disease Control of Hai Duong province has just implemented a plan to take care of the health of mothers, newborns, young children and intervene to reduce the mortality of children under 5 years old in 2025.
Accordingly, the plan sets a goal of over 90% of Hai Duong women giving birth have more than 4 check-ups in 3 periods. Over 98.5% of mothers and newborns receive home care in the first week after birth. The rate of obstetric complications is below 1.7%.
Maternal mortality rate/100,000 live-born babies remains unharmed... Neonatal mortality rate/1000 live-born babies is below 0.17%, Life-rates of babies under 1 year/1000 live-born babies are below 1%. The mortality rate for children under 5 years old/1000 live births is below 1.7%. The rate of newborns weighing less than 2,500g has dropped to less than 2.5%...
The plan also proposes many solutions such as increasing training on technical expertise, communication and communication on physical exercise and health education; enhancing the strength and effectiveness of management of maternal and child health care and reproductive health; Improving the quality of statistical reporting, supervision, monitoring and assessment.
