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Statistical Indicators on Philippine Development  

Chapter on Health Services

Goal: To respond to the basic needs of the poor through improved
health and nutrition status

Strategy/Target Indicator Accomplishments versus Targets Performance
Increase mean life expectancy to 71.2 years

Mean Life Expectancy (projections)

Source: NSO

 

Projected mean life expectancy for females attained, but not for males

 

Reduce infant mortality rate to 17/1000 livebirths

Infant Mortality Rate (IMR)

Source: NSO

Infant mortality rate improved in 2006 with target likely to be attained by 2010

Reduce under-five mortality rate to 32.24/1000 livebirths

Under-Five Mortality Rate

Source: NSO

Under five mortality rate improved in 2006 and already met the target

 

Reduce maternal mortality rate to 90/100,000 livebirths

Maternal Mortality Rate

Source: NSO

Maternal mortality improving and target may or may not be attained

Availability of low-priced medicines in 11,000 Botika ng Barangays (BnBs)

Number of Botika ng Barangay (BnBs) established

Source: DOH

Number of BnBs already exceeding the target

Availability of low-priced medicines in 3,300 Botika ng Bayan (BNB) by 2010

Number of Botika ng Bayan (BNB) established

Source: DOH

Number of BNB increasing but is not likely to reach the target

Increase coverage of fully immunized children to 95% by 2010

Percentage of fully immunized children

Source: DOH

Proportion of fully immunized children steady at 82 to 83 percent in 2004-2006 and far from the target

 

TB case detection rate increased to 70% by 2010

TB case detection rate

Source: DOH

Target has already been attained as early as 2004

TB case cure rate increased to 85% by 2010

TB case cure rate

Source: DOH

TB case cure rate remained constant and below the target

 

Reduce malaria morbidity rate to 24 per 100,000 population by 2010

Malaria morbidity rate

Source: DOH

Although malaria morbidity rate was higher in 2005, it went down in 2006 but has low probability of meeting the target

Increase in number of functioning Inter-Local Health Zones (ILHZs) from 48% in 2004 to 100% in 2010 in Health Sector Reform Agenda (HSRA) convergence sites

Number of functional ILHZ in convergence sites

Source: DOH

Number of ILHZs increasing and has moderate probability of meeting the target

1% annual increase in PHIC accredited hospitals

Percent increase in PHIC-accredited hospitals

Source: PhilHealth

Rate declined in 2007 although annual increases in 2005 and 2006 jibe with target

30% annual increase in PHIC accredited RHUs

Percent increase in PHIC accredited Rural Health Units (RHUs)

Source: PhilHealth

Annual increases have not yet reached the target and on a decreasing trend in the last 4 years

10% annual increase in PHIC accredited doctors Percent increase in PHIC accredited doctors

Source: PhilHealth

Minimal rate of increase in 2006 with further decline in 2007 and farther away from the target

National Health Insurance Program (NHIP) coverage increased to 85% of total population by 2007 and sustained till 2010

Percent of NHIP coverage to total population

 

Source: PhilHealth

NHIP coverage in 2007 and previous years below the target and not likely to be attained by 2010

 

5 million indigent families enrolled and sustained in NHIP

Number of indigent families enrolled in NHIP

 

Source: PhilHealth

Target number of indigent families enrolled in NHIP met in 2004 and 2006 but not sustained in 2005 and 2007 due to non-renewal of insurance of other indigent families caused by limited budget

 

Number of indigent beneficiaries

 

Source: PhilHealth

Reported number of indigent beneficiaries decreased in 2005 and 2007

 

Reduce the prevalence of underweight children (0-5 years old) to 21.6% from 27.6% Prevalence of underweight preschool children aged 0-5 years old

Source: FNRI

Prevalence of underweight preschool children aged 0-5 years old still short of target in 2005 but decreasing trend indicates target may be attained by 2010

Increase access to safe water supply to 92 - 96% Proportion of households with access to safe water supply

Source: DOH

Proportion of households with access to safe water supply steady at 79 to 80 percent in the past years and may not meet the target by 2010

Increase access to sanitary toilet facilities to 86 - 91% Proportion of households with access to sanitary toilet facilities

Source: DOH

Proportion of households with access to sanitary toilet facilities surpassed minimum target

80% of pregnant women to have at least 4 pre-natal visits by 2010

Proportion of pregnant women having at least 4 pre-natal visits

 

Source: DOH

Proportion of pregnant women having at least 4 pre-natal visits below the target but has high probability of meeting the target by 2010

Coverage of Vitamin A supplementation increased to 95 percent by 2010

Proportion of children (0-11 months) receiving Vitamin A

 

Source: DOH

Proportion of children receiving vitamin A still below the target

 

       

 

Posted: 26 July 2008

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