The preventive and curative services are the major services being provided by the health sector through the existing health facilities as shown by the table below
Type of health
facilities |
Amount by type of ownership
|
Total
|
||
Government
|
FBOs
|
Private
|
||
Hospitals
|
1
|
-
|
-
|
1
|
Health centres
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
2
|
Dispensaries
|
5
|
-
|
2
|
7
|
Total
|
7
|
1
|
2
|
10
|
The status of these health facilities is as summarized by the table below
PHYSICAL STATE
|
||||
Facilities
|
NO.of existing health facilities
|
Good condition
|
No.Need Major Repair
|
No.need Minor repair/Replacement
|
Hospitals
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
1
|
Health center
|
1
|
1
|
-
|
1
|
Dispensaries
|
8
|
2
|
3
|
1
|
Total Facilities
|
10
|
4
|
3
|
3
|
Source: Health Department.
The table above shows that a large number of existing health facilities face a good status in terms of physical structure and equipments. There is also a little shortage of patient beds in the Hospital and health centres as shown by the table bellow.
Facilities
|
Requirement |
Available |
Deficit |
Hospital
|
150 |
50 |
100 |
Health centre
|
50 |
- |
50 |
Dispensary
|
- |
- |
- |
|
200 |
50 |
150 |
Source: Health Department
Health Status.
S/N
|
Indicator |
District |
1
|
Life expectancy
|
50 years |
2
|
Population % access to Health Facilities within the radius of 5 km
|
72% |
3
|
Population per physician
|
272969.1 |
4
|
Population per nursing staff
|
5367.1 |
5
|
Population per bed
|
1601.1 |
6
|
Bed occupancy ratio
|
60% |
7
|
Total fertility rate
|
7% |
8
|
Current family planning users
|
6236 |
9
|
Crude death rate (CDR)
|
25/1000 |
10
|
Infant mortality rate IMR
|
86/1000 |
11
|
Under five mortality rate U5MR
|
146/1000 |
12
|
Maternal Mortality Rate MMR
|
342/100,000 |
13
|
Severe malnutrition rate
|
1.3% |
14
|
Proportion of low birth weight in %
|
1.2% |
15
|
Population having acceptable latrine
|
47% |
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