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Health System Database> Index of Indicators

 

·         Socioeconomic indicators

  • Adult literacy rate  (%15+ years) (total-male-female)
  • School enrolment ratio (first level) (total-male-female)
  • School enrolment ratio (second level) (total-male-female)
  • Per capita GDP (US$)
  • Unemployment (%)
  • Women as % of Workforce
  • Human development Index

 

·         Demographic indicators

  • Total population (millions)
  • Urban population (%)
  • Geographic area (Sq. km)
  • Crude Birth Rate (per 1000)
  • Crude Death Rate (per 1000)
  • Population growth rate (%)
  • Population under 15 years (%)
  • Population over 65 years (%)
  • Dependency ratio (%)
  • Total fertility rate (R)

 

·         Health status indicators

  • Low birth weight babies (% <2.5 kg)
  • Children with low weight for age (wasting %)
  • Children with low height for age (stunting %)
  • Infant mortality rate (per 1000 live births)
  • Probability of dying before reaching 5th birthday (per 1000 live births)
  • Maternal mortality ratio (per 100,000 live births)
  • Life expectancy at birth (Total/ male/ female)
  • HALE

 

·         Health care finance Indicators

  • Per capita total expenditure on health at average exchange rate (US$)
  • Per capita total expenditure on health at international dollar rate (PPP)
  • Per capita govt. expenditure on health at average exchange rate (US$)
  • Per capita govt. expenditure on health at international dollar rate
  • Per capita out of pocket expenditure on health at average exchange rate (US$)
  • Per capita out of pocket expenditure on health at international dollar rate (PPP)
  • Total expenditure on health as % of GDP
  • General govt. expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health
  • Private expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health
  • Out of pocket expenditure on health as % of total expenditure on health
  • General govt. expenditure on health as % of total govt. expenditure
  • External resources for health as % of total expenditure on health
  • Social security expenditure on health as % of General govt. expenditure on health
  • Out of pocket expenditure on health as % of private expenditure on health
  • Private prepaid plans as % of private expenditure on health

 

·         Health Expenditures by Function

  • % of expenditure on curative care

-        % of expenditure on outpatients

-        % of expenditure on inpatients

  • % of expenditure on Preventive Care and public health programs

-        % of expenditure on family planning

-        % of expenditure on MCH

-        % of expenditure on TB program

-        % of expenditure on Malaria control program

-        % of expenditure on HIV/AIDS program

-        % of expenditure on other programs

  • % of expenditure on Rehabilitative Care
  • % of expenditure on ancillary services to medical care
  • % of expenditure on administration
  • % of expenditure on medical goods dispensed to outpatients
  • % of expenditure on others

 

·         Health Expenditures by item

  • Capital expenditure as % of total expenditure
  • % of expenditure on Staff costs
  • % of expenditure on Drugs and supplies
  • % of expenditure on Others

 

·         Health insurance coverage by source (%)

  • % of population covered by Social Insurance (mandatory health insurance)
  • % of  population covered by government insurance (other than mandatory health insurance)
  • % of population covered by Private prepayment schemes
  • % of population covered by community based health insurance
  • % of uninsured/uncovered population

 

·         Human and Material Resources Indicators

  • Health personnel
  • Number of physicians per 10000 population
  • Number of Dentists per 10000 population
  • Number of Pharmacists per 10000 population
  • Number of Nursing and midwifery staff per 10000 population
  • Number of Paramedical staff per 10000 population
  • Number of Community Health Workers per 10000 population

 

  • Human Resource Training Institutions for Health
  • Number of medical schools
  • Number of Postgraduate training Institutions
  • Number of Schools of Dentistry
  • Number of Schools of Pharmacy
  • Number of Nursing Schools
  • Number of Midwifery Schools
  • Number of Paramedical Training Institutes

§         Number of Schools of Public Health

 

  • Hospitals and health centers
  • Total Number of hospitals (public, private and others)
  • Number of Public hospitals
  • Number of public hospitals in urban area
  • Number of private hospitals
  • Number of private hospitals in urban area
  • Number of other hospitals (NGOs, other organizations)
  • Number of PHC units and centers (public)
  • Number of private clinics
  • Number of hospital beds per 10000 population
  • Total number of beds (public, private and others)
  • Number of beds in Public hospitals

§         Number of beds in private hospitals

 

·         Primary Health Care coverage Indicators (%)

  • Population with access to local health services
  • Population with access to local health services in rural areas
  • Married women (15-49) using contraceptives
  • Married women (15-49) using contraceptives in rural areas
  • Pregnant women attended by trained personnel
  • Pregnant women attended by trained personnel in rural areas
  • Pregnant women given TT2+
  • Deliveries attended by trained personnel
  • Deliveries attended by trained personnel in rural areas

§               Infants/Newborns attended by trained personnel

§               Infants immunized with BCG

§               Infants immunized with DPT3

§               Infants immunized with OPV3

§               Infants immunized with Hep B

§               Infants immunized with Measles vaccine

§               Infants fully immunized

§               Population with access to safe drinking water

§               Population with access to safe drinking water in rural areas

§               Population with adequate excreta disposal facilities

§               Population with adequate excreta disposal facilities in rural area

·         Governance

§         Is a National Health Policy available?

§         If yes, in which year it was produced?

§         Is strategic health planning process in place?

§         Is strategic health plan available?

§         If yes, which period?

§         Is there an explicit government policy in place for:

-        Health For All

-        Decentralization

-        Integration of vertical programs

-        Public Private Partnership

-        Health equity

-        Health as human right

-        Regulation of private sector

 

·         Health information system

§         Is  a National health information system available

§         Is it functional?

§         Does it cover private sector?

 

·         Pharmaceuticals

§         Is a National Medicines Policy document available

§         If yes, was it updated within last 5 years

§         Is National Essential Medicine List available?

§         If yes, was it updated during last 2 years?

§         % of population with reliable access to essential medicines