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Pneumonia, Main Causes of Death Toddler
05 Nov 2009
Pneumonia is the leading killer of children under the age of five years (toddler) in the world, more than with other diseases such as AIDS, Malaria and Measles. However, not much attention to this disease. In the world, from Toddler 9 million deaths of more than 2 million toddler die each year from pneumonia or equal to 4 Toddler dies every minute of it. Toddler death of five, one of them due to pneumonia.
In Indonesia, based on the results of the Basic Health Research (Riskesdas) in 2007, shows; national prevalence of ARI: 25.5% (16 provinces in the national rates), morbidity (morbidity) pneumonia in Infants: 2.2%, Toddlers: 3%, figures death (mortality) in infants 23.8%, 15.5% and Toddler.
It was mentioned by Minister of Health, dr. Endang R. Sedyaningsih, MPH, Dr. PH when opening a seminar Pneumonia, The Forgotten Killer of Children on November 2, 2009 at Padjadjaran University in Bandung. The seminar was held regarding the World Day of pneumonia in 2009 which is commemorated every November 2. Attending the event the Governor of West Java, Chairman of Parliament of West Java Province, Bandung Regent and Mayor, Head of Provincial Health Office of West Java, Chairman Ikatan Dokter Anak Indonesia West Java Branch and seminar participants from various professions such as doctors, midwives, nurses, health centers, health Kader, Team PKK and West Java.
She added, respiratory disease is a disease that often occurs in children. Episodes of common cold diseases in Toddlers in Indonesia is estimated to 3-6 times per year, this means an average toddler attack cold cough as much as 3 to 6 times a year.
As a group of diseases, said dr. Endang R. Sedyaningsih, ISPA is one of the main causes of patient visits at health facilities is as much as 40% - 60% of visits and treatment at health center 15% - 30% of medical visits in the outpatient and inpatient hospitals.
Respiratory disease control program in Indonesia began in 1984, along with the launch of respiratory disease control at the global level by the WHO. Since 1990, respiratory disease control activities focused on prevention of pneumonia in toddler. In developing countries 60% of cases of pneumonia caused by bacteria, while in developed countries are usually caused by a virus, said Minister of Health.
According to the Minister of Health, the Indonesian government has committed to achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in health is one of them is down 2 / 3 under-five mortality in the period between 1990-2015. If the number of deaths caused by pneumonia can be reduced significantly, then the impact on the achievement of the MDGs would be great too.
Government efforts in suppressing the number of deaths from pneumonia among others through the discovery of pneumonia cases as early as possible in Toddler basic health services, case management and referral. The existence of cross-program integration with MTBS approach in health centers and provision of medicines and equipment for treatment and health centers in remote areas.
Minister of Health called on people to remain vigilant with respiratory illness as a disease reappeared (re-emerging/new emerging disease) that are engulfing the world because it's all over with pneumonia. Not finished with the H5N1 bird flu control, the disease has emerged of New Influenza A H1N1 is a pandemic. We thank the New H1N1 Influenza A H5N1 is not fierce. However, we must remain vigilant of the possibility of a second wave of keganasannya levels can not be known for certain, said her.
According to the Minister of Health, control of respiratory diseases have such problems finding coverage is still very low due to the high mutation health professionals. Besides the control of pneumonia is not a priority for programs in some areas of the budget for the inadequate number of pneumonia did not even exist at all.
This information is published by the Center for Public Communication, Secretariat General of the Ministry of Health. For further information please contact via phone / fax: 021-52907416-9 and 52921669, or e-mail puskom.depkes @ gmail.com and puskom.publik @ yahoo.co.id.
http://www.depkes.go.id/index.php?option=news&task=viewarticle&sid=3609&Itemid=2
Pneumonia, Main Causes of Death Toddler
05 Nov 2009
Pneumonia is the leading killer of children under the age of five years (toddler) in the world, more than with other diseases such as AIDS, Malaria and Measles. However, not much attention to this disease. In the world, from Toddler 9 million deaths of more than 2 million toddler die each year from pneumonia or equal to 4 Toddler dies every minute of it. Toddler death of five, one of them due to pneumonia.
In Indonesia, based on the results of the Basic Health Research (Riskesdas) in 2007, shows; national prevalence of ARI: 25.5% (16 provinces in the national rates), morbidity (morbidity) pneumonia in Infants: 2.2%, Toddlers: 3%, figures death (mortality) in infants 23.8%, 15.5% and Toddler.
It was mentioned by Minister of Health, dr. Endang R. Sedyaningsih, MPH, Dr. PH when opening a seminar Pneumonia, The Forgotten Killer of Children on November 2, 2009 at Padjadjaran University in Bandung. The seminar was held regarding the World Day of pneumonia in 2009 which is commemorated every November 2. Attending the event the Governor of West Java, Chairman of Parliament of West Java Province, Bandung Regent and Mayor, Head of Provincial Health Office of West Java, Chairman Ikatan Dokter Anak Indonesia West Java Branch and seminar participants from various professions such as doctors, midwives, nurses, health centers, health Kader, Team PKK and West Java.
She added, respiratory disease is a disease that often occurs in children. Episodes of common cold diseases in Toddlers in Indonesia is estimated to 3-6 times per year, this means an average toddler attack cold cough as much as 3 to 6 times a year.
As a group of diseases, said dr. Endang R. Sedyaningsih, ISPA is one of the main causes of patient visits at health facilities is as much as 40% - 60% of visits and treatment at health center 15% - 30% of medical visits in the outpatient and inpatient hospitals.
Respiratory disease control program in Indonesia began in 1984, along with the launch of respiratory disease control at the global level by the WHO. Since 1990, respiratory disease control activities focused on prevention of pneumonia in toddler. In developing countries 60% of cases of pneumonia caused by bacteria, while in developed countries are usually caused by a virus, said Minister of Health.
According to the Minister of Health, the Indonesian government has committed to achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in health is one of them is down 2 / 3 under-five mortality in the period between 1990-2015. If the number of deaths caused by pneumonia can be reduced significantly, then the impact on the achievement of the MDGs would be great too.
Government efforts in suppressing the number of deaths from pneumonia among others through the discovery of pneumonia cases as early as possible in Toddler basic health services, case management and referral. The existence of cross-program integration with MTBS approach in health centers and provision of medicines and equipment for treatment and health centers in remote areas.
Minister of Health called on people to remain vigilant with respiratory illness as a disease reappeared (re-emerging/new emerging disease) that are engulfing the world because it's all over with pneumonia. Not finished with the H5N1 bird flu control, the disease has emerged of New Influenza A H1N1 is a pandemic. We thank the New H1N1 Influenza A H5N1 is not fierce. However, we must remain vigilant of the possibility of a second wave of keganasannya levels can not be known for certain, said her.
According to the Minister of Health, control of respiratory diseases have such problems finding coverage is still very low due to the high mutation health professionals. Besides the control of pneumonia is not a priority for programs in some areas of the budget for the inadequate number of pneumonia did not even exist at all.
This information is published by the Center for Public Communication, Secretariat General of the Ministry of Health. For further information please contact via phone / fax: 021-52907416-9 and 52921669, or e-mail puskom.depkes @ gmail.com and puskom.publik @ yahoo.co.id.
http://www.depkes.go.id/index.php?option=news&task=viewarticle&sid=3609&Itemid=2