THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE (SHRI A. RAJA)
(a)to(c): A statement is laid on the table of the House.
Statement referred to in reply of parts (a) to (c) of the
Lok Sabha Unstarred Question No. 1590 for 13th March 2002
(a)&(b): Review of implementation of the Family Welfare
Programmes has been done through various surveys. National
Family Health Surveys (NFHS) conducted every six years
provides information on a large number of health and family
welfare indicators.
The National Family Health Survey-I was conducted
during 1992-93 covering the population of 24 States and the
NCT of Delhi to provide demographic and health data. A total
of 88,562 households were covered in the survey.
The National Family Health Survey-II was conducted in
1998-99 covering 90,000 ever-married women aged between 15 -
49 years. It covered 26 States/UTs. (Except the State of
Tripura).
The major findings of both the surveys at all India
level are as follows: -
Items NFHS-I NFHS-II
Infant Mortality Rate 78.5 67.6
Currently married women 40.6 48.2
using any method
Percent of Births attended by 34.2 42.5
health professional
Percent of 35.4 42.0
children fully Immunized
A statement showing comparative picture of some of the
indicators of NFHS-1 and NFHS-II in respect of some States
is enclosed at Annexure-I.
(c): Government has adopted a National Population Policy in
February 2000, which provides for an inter-sectoral agenda
to bring about population stabilisation within the country.
The Policy affirms the commitment of government towards
voluntary and informed choice and consent of citizens while
availing of reproductive health care services, and
continuation of the target free approach in administering
family planning services.
The National Population Policy, 2000 enumerates certain
socio-demographic goals to be achieved by 2010, which will
lead to achieving population stabilisation by 2045. The
Policy also prescribes for an Action Plan for implementing
the strategic themes listed in the Policy.
The immediate objective of the National Population Policy is
to address the unmet needs of contraception, health
infrastructure, health personnel and to provide integrated
service delivery for basic reproductive and child health
care. The medium term objective is to bring the total
fertility rates to replacement level by 2010, through
vigorous implementation of inter sectoral operational
strategies. The long-term objective is to achieve a stable
population by 2045, at a level consistent with the
requirements of sustainable economic growth, social
development and environmental protection.
National Family Health Survey - A Comparative Statement
S Indicatiors/States India Andhra Pr. Assam
No. I II I II I II
1 Neo-Natal 48.6 43.4 45.3 43.5 56.9 44.8
Mortality
2 Infant Mortality 78.5 87.8 70.4 85.8 88.7 89.5
Rate
3 Child Mortality 33.4 29.3 22.4 21.0 58.7 21.4
Rate
4 Total Fertility 3.40 2.85 2.59 2.25 3.53 2.31
Rate
4 Crude Birth Rate 28.7 24.8 24.2 21.4 3.4 21.8
a
4 % Order of Birth 48.6 45.2 42.1 31.5 56.2 43.8
b >=3
5 % of mothers 44.0 65.3 86.8 92.7 48.9 89.8
received ANC
6 % currently using 40.6 48.2 47.0 89.6 42.8 43.3
any meth
a) Sterilisation 30.8 36.0 44.7 57.6 14.8 16.7
b) Spacing method 5.6 6.8 1.8 1.8 5.4 10.0
7 % of children 35.4 42.0 46.0 52.0 19.4 17.0
fully vaccinate
a) B.C.G. 62.2 72.0 74.0 90.2 48.0 53.5
b) D.P.T. 3 51.7 56.0 66.1 75.8 31.0 37.8
c) Polio 3 53.4 63.0 68.0 73.8 32.7 37.8
d) Measles 42.2 51.0 53.8 64.7 25.8 24.6
8 Institutional 26.0 33.6 33.0 50.0 11.1 17.6
Delivery (%)
9 Safe Delivery (%) 34.2 42.3 65.0 17.6 21.5 18.9
18.6
3
1 % of children with NA 74.3 NA 68.0 NA 62.4
0 ansemia
1 % of women with NA 51.8 NA 50.0 NA 69.0
1 anaemia
Bihar Delhi Gujarat Goa
I II I II I II I II
54.8 46.5 34.9 30.8 46.3 39.1 20.6 31.2
89.2 73.0 65.4 47.9 73.5 62.2 31.9 36.7
42.0 34.6 19.6 9.3 32.7 24.0 7.2 10.5
3.98 3.47 3.02 2.42 2.97 2.70 1.89 1.77
32.1 28.1 26.6 21.3 27.2 24.30 17.2 16.6
56.4 54.6 44.3 39.3 42.0 41.1 32.2 24.9
36.3 36.0 81.8 82.0 75.4 86.3 95 99.0
23.1 24.5 60.3 63.8 49.3 59.0 47.8 47.5
17.7 20.2 23.2 28.6 41.0 45.3 30.5 28.2
3.2 2.2 31.2 27.7 5.8 8.1 7.3 7.7
10.7 10.6 57.8 69.8 49.8 48.3 74.9 82.6
33.9 37.7 92.0 90.1 77.1 84.7 93.5 99.2
29.1 24.2 71.6 79.9 63.8 64.1 86.7 93.4
31.5 40.3 75.6 80.7 62.9 62.7 67.8 94.9
14.6 16.6 69.6 77.5 55.9 63.6 77.8 84.3
12.1 14.7 44.3 59.5 35.6 46.4 86.8 91.5
18.9 23.5 53.0 86.7 42.7 53.5 88.4 91.1
NA 79.1 NA 69.7 NA 70.0 NA 51.6
NA 63.6 NA 40.5 NA 46.0 NA 36.4
S Indicatiors/States Orissa Punjab Rajasthan
No. I II I II I II
1 Neo-Natal 64.7 48.6 31.2 34.3 42.1 49.5
Mortality
2 Infant Mortality 112.1 81.0 53.7 57.1 76.3 80.4
Rate
3 Child Mortality 21.3 25.5 15.0 15.9 33.8 37.6
Rate
4 Total Fertility 2.92 2.45 2.91 2.21 3.58 3.73
Rate
4 Crude Birth Rate 26.5 22.1 25.0 19.1 27.0 29.9
a
4 % Order of Birth 48.0 42.9 42.7 39.6 50.7 52.9
b >=3
5 % of mothers 61.0 79.2 87.6 74.1 32.6 47.2
received ANC
6 % currently using 36.3 46.8 58.7 66.7 31.8 40.3
any meth
a) Sterilisation 31.6 35.6 34.0 30.9 26.2 31.8
b) Spacing method 10.0 4.7 17.4 23.0 3.3 5.8
7 % of children 36.1 43.7 61.9 72.1 21.1 16.0
fully vaccinate
a) B.C.G. 63.3 84.7 77.4 88.7 45.7 53.9
b) D.P.T. 3 56.3 61.9 73.6 82.0 29.7 26.1
c) Polio 3 56.7 68.4 73.4 83.6 32.8 43.2
d) Measles 40.2 54.0 64.8 76.5 31.2 27.1
8 Institutional 14.1 22.9 24.8 37.5 11.8 21.7
Delivery (%)
9 Safe Delivery (%) 20.5 33.7 48.4 62.7 22.0 30.2
1 % of children with NA 71.3 NA 74.7 NA 76.4
0 ansemia
1 % of women with NA 63.1 NA 41.5 NA 48.7
1 anaemia
Sikkim Tamil Nadu Uttar Pradesh West Bengal
II I II I II I II
26.3 46.2 35.0 59.9 53.6 55.1 31.9
44.0 67.7 48.2 99.9 86.7 81.0 43.7
28.3 20.1 15.9 46.0 39.2 28.6 19.9
2.70 2.48 2.18 4.75 3.96 2.89 2.27
24.5 23.5 21.4 35.9 31.1 25.5 20.8
42.1 32.3 23.2 57.5 58.1 46.2 36.5
70.0 94.2 98.6 44.4 34.6 75.4 89.5
53.8 49.8 52.1 19.8 28.1 57.4 66.6
24.8 39.6 46.0 13.1 15.6 30.6 33.8
16.6 5.8 4.3 5.3 6.4 7.0 13.5
44.0 65.1 78.2 19.8 21.2 34.2 43.6
76.5 91.7 98.6 48.9 57.5 63.1 76.5
62.5 86.5 96.7 34.1 33.9 51.9 58.3
60.1 86.0 86.5 37.3 42.2 56.0 61.5
58.9 71.5 90.2 26.4 33.6 42.5 52.4
36.4 63.5 79.8 11.2 15.7 31.5 24.4
35.1 71.2 84.1 17.2 23.0 44.4 44.5
77.0 NA 66.1 NA 70.8 NA 75.8
62.0 NA 56.5 NA 48.7 NA 62.9
National Family Health Survey - A Comparative Statement
S. Indicatiors/State Arunachal Meghalaya Nagaland
No. s
I II I II I II
1 Neo-Natal 17.8 41.8 37.8 50.7 10.0 20.1
Mortality
2 Infant Mortality 40.0 63.1 64.2 89.0 17.2 42.1
Rate
3 Child Mortality 33.3 37.4 24.3 36.2 30.6 22.7
Rate
4 Total Fertility 2.44 2.52 3.73 4.57 3.28 3.77
Rate
4a Crude Birth Rate 34.6 22.6 31.9 33.7 31.3 30.4
4b % Order of Birth 54.6 46.0 53.5 60.1 48.1 59.6
>=3
5 % of mothers 48.9 60.9 51.8 53.1 38.5 59.4
received ANC
6 % currently using 23.6 33.4 20.4 20.2 13.0 30.3
any meth
a) Sterilisation 10.7 20.7 10.0 10.7 6.4 12.3
b) Spacing 8.5 12.2 5.1 9.1 6.2 12
method
7 % of children 22.5 20.5 54.9 42.3 3.8 14.1
fully vaccinate
a) B.C.G. 46.3 54.2 43.8 46.1 19.4 46.1
b) D.P.T. 3 45.6 41.8 22.9 25.4 12.5 29.6
c) Polio 3 38.8 43.3 22.6 27.6 16.3 41.8
d) Measles 27.5 33.6 13.2 17.7 10.0 19.6
8 Institutional 19.9 30.9 29.6 17.5 6.0 12.1
Delivery (%)
9 Safe Delivery (%) 21.3 32.0 37.0 20.7 12.2 32.4
10 % of children NA 54.4 NA 67.7 NA 44.8
with ansemia
11 % of women with NA 62.5 NA 63.8 NA 38.9
anaemia
Manipur Mizoram Tripura
25.1 18.6 8.3 18.8 43.6 28.6
42.4 37 14.8 37 75.8 44.2
20.2 19.9 14.9 18.4 31.2 7.4
2.76 3.64 2.3 2.89 2.67 1.87
24.4 25.8 20.8 25.7 23.1
52.0 47.1 45.0 46.0 45.8
63.5 80.1 86.3 90.3 64.4 70.9
34.9 38.7 53.8 57.7 86.4 55.5
13.8 15.6 44.6 45.3 19.3 26.7
10.3 10.3 8.3 11.7 9.5 16.8
29.1 42.3 56.9 59.6 14.3 40.7
63.8 71 77.1 88.2 33.4 73.5
43.3 59.1 71.6 69.5 27.6 51.7
39.4 62.5 69.7 71.9 27.6 57.9
37 45.8 65.1 71 20.8 44.6
22.9 34.5 48.8 57.9 30.6 45.2
50.5 53.9 61.5 60.9 33.4 47.8
NA 43.5 NA 55.6 NA 63.6
NA 28.9 NA 48.2 NA 59.4
S. Indicatiors/St Haryana Himachal Jammu &
No. ates Pradesh Kashmir I II I II I II
1 Neo-Natal 38.4 34.9 34.2 22.1 31.9 40.3
Mortality
2 Infant 73.3 56.8 55.8 34.4 45.4 64.4
Mortality Rate
3 Child 27.4 21.2 14.1 8.3 14.3 15.6
Mortality Rate
4 Total 3.98 2.97 2.14 3.13 2.70
Fertility Rate 2.84
4a Crude Birth 32.9 23.1 28.2 19.9 27.9 23.1
Rate
4b % Order of 47.5 41.6 42.7 33.3 44.1 50.3
Birth >=3
5 % of mothers 72.2 75.4 86.8 78.6 83.2
received ANC 58.1
6 % currently 49.7 62.4 58.4 67.7 49.4 49.1
using any meth
a) 34.8 40.8 45.8 52.4 29.7 30.7
Sterilisation
b) Spacing 9.6 12.5 8.5 8.4 10.0 11.0
method
7 % of children 53.5 62.7 63.5 83.4 54.2 56.7
fully
vaccinate
a) B.C.G. 77.4 86.8 84.8 94.6 79.3 85.6
b) D.P.T. 3 66.8 78.5 88.8 74.6 72.3
71.1
c) Polio 3 67.7 74.3 78.4 89.8 74 74.3
d) Measles 60.9 72.2 71.8 89.1 58.3 68.9
8 Institutional 16.7 23.2 16.0 29.0 21.9 35.9
Delivery (%)
9 Safe Delivery 30.0 42.0 25.6 40.4 31.2 43.1
(%)
10 % of children NA 78.0 NA 67.3 NA 68.7
with ansemia
11 % of women NA 47.2 NA 40.5 NA 58.7
with anaemia
Karnataka Kerala Madhya Pradesh Maharashtra
45.3 37.1 15.5 13.8 53.2 54.9 36.4 32
65.4 51.5 23.8 16.3 85.2 86.1 50.5 43.7
23.5 18.9 8.4 2.6 49.3 56.4 20.9 15
2.83 2.13 2.00 1.96 3.85 3.27 2.86 2.52
25.9 20.4 19.6 18.8 31.6 26.7 26.3 23.0
42.4 33.6 26.0 21.1 49.8 52.8 42.8 39.2
83.4 86.3 97.3 98.9 52.3 61.1 82.3 90
49.1 58.3 63.3 63.7 36.5 44.3 53.7 60.9
42.7 52.2 48.3 51.0 31.7 37.9 46.5 52.2
4.8 4.4 6.1 5.1 4.0 4.7 6.4 7.6
52.2 60.0 54.4 79.2 22.9 22.4 64.3 78.2
81.7 84.8 86.1 96.2 56.8 64.9 86.9 93.7
70.7 75.2 73.7 88.0 43.7 37.0 83.1 89.4
71.4 78.3 75.2 87.9 46.9 56.7 81.8 90.5
54.9 67.3 60.5 84.6 40.7 35.5 70.2 84.3
37.5 51.1 87.8 93.0 15.9 20.4 43.9 52.8
50.9 59.2 89.7 94.0 30.0 30.1 53.1 59.7
NA 65.8 NA 44.2 NA 71.5 NA 72.2
NA 42.4 NA 22.6 NA 54.4 NA 48.6