Health Care Data

Health Care

Annual health care expenditure

2000-2015 Annual health care expenditure of the country is 4% of GDP Of which, 0.9 –1.07% is Govt Expenditure and 3.0-3.6% is Out of Pocket Expenditure

Lancent Report 2018

Hospital bed coverage ratio,Doctor Population ratio

WHO recommended hospital bed coverage ratio 1:1000(Beds:Population) , Medical council of India(MCI) target 1:1600 while at present Beds Available are 1:2000
Present Doctor Population ratio - 1:1613, MCI target - 1:1400.
Nurse Population Ratio - 1:588, MCI target - 1:500

Preventive Care

Preventive Care accounts for 6.7 % total expenditure on health according to Niti aayog report, 2018

ICMR on morbidity:

Constraints of primary health care centre(PHC) -

Gaps in Health Service Provision

Urban areas have three times the doctor and four times the nurses compared to rural areas-MCI

Shortage of medical faculty-

Out of pocket expenditure

Health and wellness Centers

Public Health Spending

Andhra Pradesh has among the highest public health insurance coverage scores (71.36%), but still has out-of-pocket spending share much above the national average (72.2% of total health expenditure). In contrast, Himachal Pradesh (H.P.) with a much lower public health insurance coverage (3.87%) has a lower out-of-pocket (46.4%). Among other factors, this could be attributable to the much higher per capita public health spending in H.P., more than twice than that of Andhra Pradesh.
National Health Accounts 2017 - 66% of spending on health care in India is done by States.

Transfat

Transfat-Unsaturated fats, naturally found in Meat & dairy pdts. Used to prolong shelf life of food pdts. Created during hydrogenation, and also in frozen and deep fried foods. WHO limits transfat in food to 2%, to be achieved by 2023. FSSAI limits Transfat to 2% in industrially produced foods. Is has to be achieved by 2022.

Unsafe abortions