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| No. | Type of health facility | No. of HF nationwide | Sample size selected |
| 1 | District Health Centers/General Hospitals | 702 | 100 |
| 2 | Commune Health Stations | 11,100 | 300 |
| Total | 12,273 | 400 | |
| No. | Indicators | Concepts/Definitions | Collection sources | |
| Family planning | ||||
| 1 | Total number of women aged 15-49 | The calculated number of women (age 15 to 49) in the region at the middle point of the year | HMIS | |
| 2 | Number of new users of FP | Total number of new users of FP | HMIS | |
| 3 | Number of using contraceptions | Number of using contraceptions | GDPFP | |
| 4 | Cases of IUD | New user of IUD insertion | HMIS | |
| 5 | Total number of abortions | Total number of abortions in the area during the reporting year | HMIS | |
| 6 | Number of abortions ≤ 7 weeks | Number of abortions ≤ 7 weeks in the area during the reporting year | HMIS | |
| Maternal and newborn care | ||||
| 7 | Number of women giving birth in health facilities | Number of women giving birth in the area during the reporting year | HMIS | |
| 8 | Number of women giving birth with an ANC1 visit | Number of women giving birth who received antenatal care provided by skilled health personnel (doctors, nurses, or midwives) at least once during pregnancy in the area during the reporting year | HMIS | |
| 9 | Number of women giving birth with an ANC4 visit | Number of women giving birth who received antenatal care provided by skilled health personnel (doctors, nurses, or midwives) at least four times during pregnancy in the region in the reporting year. · ANC first visit: ≤ 12 weeks · ANC second visit:: 20 tuần -26 tuần · ANC third visit: 30-34 tuần · ANC fourth visit: 36 tuần -38 tuần |
HMIS | |
| 10 | Total number of mothers having C-section |
Total number of mothers having C-section in the reporting year | HMIS | |
| 11 | Total number of women tested for HPV | Total number of women tested for HPV at health facilities during the reporting period | HMIS | |
| 12 | Total number of stillbirths | Total number of stillbirths from 22 weeks of age to delivery during the reporting period | HMIS | |
| 13 | Percentage of pregnant women administered with tetanus vaccine (%) | Is the number of women that received two doses or more doses of tetanus Toxoid vaccine during antenatal care as a proportion of all pregnant women Numerator Number of delivering women receiving two or more doses of tetanus toxoid vaccine during pregnancy in a certain region of a given year Denominator Total number of delivering women of the certain region in the given year |
GDPM | |
| 14 | Number of childbirth women assisted by the skilled birth attendant | Number of childbirth women assisted by the skilled birth attendant | HMIS | |
| 15 | Number of women/number of newborns with a postnatal care within 1 week | Number of women/number of newborns with a postnatal care within 1 week | HMIS | |
| 16 | Number of women/number of newborns with a postanal care from the second to the sixth weeks | Number of women/number of newborns with a postanal care from the second to the sixth weeks | HMIS | |
| Children and Adolescent Health | ||||
| 17 | Number of live births | A live born child (or a live newborn): an infant with 22 weeks of gestation or more, complete expulsion or extraction from the mother's womb with signs of life (crying, breathing, heartbeat, sucking,)… | HMIS | |
| Number of newborns receiving early essential care during and shortly after being birth (EENC) | Total Number of newborns receiving early essential care during and shortly after being birth (EENC) in the area during the reporting year Early Essential newborn care is the care provided to the neonate after birth within the delivery room by skilled personnel which includes drying and stimulating, assessing breathing, cord care, skin to skin contact, initiating exclusive breastfeeding, eye care, vitamin k provision, place of identification band and weighing.. | HMIS | ||
| 18 | Number of newborns administered vitamin K1 | Number of newborns administered vitamin K1 immediately after birth in the region | HMIS | |
| Nutrition | ||||
| 19 | Number of low- birth weight among newborns (weighing < 2500 grams) | Number of live births that weigh less than 2,500gr of a region in a given year | HMIS | |
| 20 | Rate of malnourished children under 5 years old (weight-for-age) (%) | weight-for-age, (underweight) is the children under age 5 whose weight for age is more than two standard deviations (SD) below the median for the international reference population of the WHO. If weight for age is below-3SD is considered severely malnourished | National Institute of Nutrition | |
| 1921 | Rate of malnourished children under 5 years old (height-for-age) (%) | Height-for-age, (stunting): is the children under age 5 whose height for age is more than 2 SD below the median for the international reference population of the WHO. If height for age is below 3SD it is considered severely malnourished | National Institute of Nutrition | |
| 2022 | Rate of malnourished children under 5 years old (weight-for-height ) (%) | Weight-for-height (wasting): is the children under age 5 whose weight for height is more than 2 SD below the median for the international reference population of the WHO. If weight for height is below 3 SD it is considered severely malnourished. | National Institute of Nutrition | |
| Expanded Immunization | ||||
| 23 | Number of children administered OPV1 | 2 months old infant administered OPV1 | Extended vaccination program | |
| 24 | Number of children administered OPV3 vaccine | 4 months old infant administered OPV3 | Extended vaccination program | |
| 25 | Number of children administered IPV vaccine | 5 months old infant administered IPV vaccine | Extended vaccination program | |
| 2426 | Number of children administered DPT-Hepatitis B-Hib vaccine |
DPT-VGB-Hib vaccine is a combination vaccine of diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, hepatitis b and pneumonia, Hib meningitis (5 in 1 vaccine). Children under 1 year old must have 3 doses of DPT-VGB-Hib |
Extended vaccination program | |
| 27 | Number of children administered BCG vaccine | Total number of children administered BCG vaccine | Extended vaccination program | |
| 28 | Number of children being administered measles vaccination | Total number of children being administered measles vaccination | Extended vaccination program | |
| HIV and hepatitis | ||||
| 29 | Total number of newly discovered HIV infections | Total number of newly discovered HIV infections in an area in a specific year | HMIS | |
| 30 | Total number of HIV infections detected | Total number of HIV infections detected in an area at a specific time | HMIS | |
| 31 | Total number of HIV infections detected in the age group 15-49 | Total number of HIV infections detected in the age group 15-49 in an area at a specific time | HMIS | |
| 32 | Number of cases of Viral Hepatitis | Number of cases and deaths of Hepatitis B | HMIS | |
| 33 | Number of deaths of Viral Hepatitis | Number of cases and deaths of Hepatitis C | HMIS | |
| TB | ||||
| 34 | Number of TB cases detected in the year per 100,000 population | Is the number of TB of all types new cases reported per 100,000 population in a particular area in a particular year. Numerator Number of TB of all types new cases reported in a particular area in a particular year. Denominator Average population in that area in the same year |
National Lung Hospital | |
| 35 | Number of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis with new/relapse bacteria detected per 100,000 population | Is the number of TB AFB (+) new cases/relapse bacteria per 100,000 population in a particular area in a particular year. Numerator Number of TB AFB (+) new cases/relapse bacteria in a particular area in a particular year. Denominator Average population in that area in the same year |
National Lung Hospital | |
| 36 | Rate of pulmonary TB cure with relapse (new bacterial) (DOTs) (%) | Is the number of TB AFB (+) new cases that were provided with adequate drugs in a regular basis as prescribed by standard regimen and their sputum smear results found negative at least 2 times in the 4th and 6th month of 6 –month- treatment regimen (currently used by NTP) per total number of TB AFB (+) new cases having treatment in a year. Smear-positive pulmonary case: A patient with · At least two initial sputum smear examinations (direct smear microscopy) AFB+; or · One sputum examination AFB+ and radiographic abnormalities consistent with active pulmonary tuberculosis as determined by a clinician; or · One sputum specimen AFB+ and culture positive for M. tuberculosis. - New case: A patient who has never had treatment for tuberculosis or who has taken anti- tuberculosis drugs for less than one month. Numerator - Number of TB AFB (+) new cases with treatment success of a region in a given year Denominator - Total number of TB AFB (+) new cases having treatment of the region in the same year |
National Lung Hospital | |
| Malaria | ||||
| 37 | Total number of newly discovered malaria cases | Total number of newly discovered malaria cases in an area in a specific year | HMIS | |
| 35,36,37 | Number of patients who died from malaria in an area in a specific year | HMIS | ||
| 38 | Total number of people tested for malaria | HMIS | ||
| 39 | Total number of positive smears for malaria |
HMIS | ||
| 40 | Total number of patients who received Treatment of malaria cases |
HMIS | ||
| Medical examination and treatment | ||||
| 41 | Average population | Average population | HMIS | |
| 42 | Average female population | Average female population | HMIS | |
| 3943 | Total number of Medical examination | Total number of medical examination in an area in a specified year. Definition of an medical examination is a time when a patient is examined by a physician clinically or in combination with subclinical for the purpose of disease diagnosis and treatment. | HMIS | |
| 44 | Total number of traditional examination | Total number of times that patients were examined and treated with traditional medicine | HMIS | |
| 45 | Total number of OPD/outpatient visits | The number of outpatient visits in a particular area in a particular year. -An outpatient visit is defined as one time a patient is offered clinical or para-clinical examination to diagnose or treat a disease Some specific regulations: Each time a patient is sent to a specialty department for necessary health examination is considered as one visit If more than one specialised doctors get involved in medical consultation for one patient, it is regarded as one visit If a patient visits a specialty department more than once a day, it is also considered as one visit In case of a person with outpatient treatment, the first examination and other subsequent appointments with physicians/doctors altogether are considered as one visit If a patient visits the examination room (clinic) only to receive treatment as indicated by physicians/doctors, it is not considered as a separate visit, nor all the care provided by nurses, midwives, or medical technicians |
HMIS | |
| 46 | Total number of preventive outpatient visits Total number of visits covered by health insurance |
The number of visits covered by the health insurance agency including full or partial payment to the patient | HMIS | |
| 47 | Total number of IDP/inpatient admissions | HMIS | ||
| 48 | Inpatient days | The number of inpatient days in a particular area in a particular year | HMIS | |
| 49 | Patient satisfaction rate (5) | The patient's satisfaction rate for medical examination and treatment services at the hospital at a given time in a defined area; Satisfaction level must reach 4 or 5 on a scale from 1 to 5 according to regulations of the Ministry of Health; The numerator is the number of patients with satisfactory answers (level 4 or level 5) about medical examination and treatment services at a given time in a specified area. The denominator is the total number of patients surveyed about satisfaction at the same time in that area | HMIS |
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