At the preliminary survey of Seosan demonstration project for integration of family planning and maternal and child health service, 6 questions about morbid conditions of all household members were included.
Definition of morbid condition used at the survey was self-conceived physical or mental infirmity which had been caused by diseases or accidents, resulting in obstacles to ordinary daily life for past 30 days.
Analyzing those morbidity data, the following results were obtained.
1. The morbid person rate was 192.2 per 1, 000 persons and the morbidity rate 214.2 per 1, 000 persons.
2. The percentage of household which had at least one morbid person was 61.9% and average number of morbidity per one household was 1.1.
3. Analyzing the 1st morbid condition of the total 4,433 morbid persons; morbidity rate of male was 194.6 per 1, 000 persons and that of female was 189.8 per 1, 000 persons.
4. The highest age specific morbidity rate was that of 04 years of age, and it was 304.3 per 1, 000 persons. The lowest was that of 1014 years of age and the rate of 93.8 per 1, 000 persons.
j 5. The following was the order of five major diseases which were classified according to 17 Inter-national Classification of Diseases.
(1) Symptoms and Ill defined conditions : 17.3%
(2) Disease of the Digestive system : 15.7%
(3) Infections and Parasitic disease : 14.3%
(4) Disease of the Respiratory system : 13.7%
(5) Disease of the Nervous system and sense organs : 9.4%
6. 30 leading morbid conditions were described in Table 1-´2 and which composed 70.6% of total morbid conditions.
7. The percentage of the morbid conditions of which duration was longer than 90 days was 40.50.
8. Of the total 4,433 morbid persons, 4,394 morbid persons responded fp~, the morbid condition management method. Of those, Hospital & clinic (35.3%), drug stot{e (40.0%), herb drug store (3.6%), health center (2.2%) ware selected for the 1st place or method for management morbid condition, and 18.0% did not search for morbid condition management.
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