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Table 3.5. Pre-Natal Situation

Services 2008 2009

Quantity of pre-natal care

1,248

1,260

Maternal Health

 

 

Mother with TT2t

998

1,260

Mother with Fe tablets supplementation

1,061

1,260

Maternal Mortality Rate

-

-

Post Partum Given with Fe

1,007

1,131

Table 3.6. Health Indices of the Municipality of Labason

Indicators 2008 2009 2010

Population

41,976

42,332

41,608

Crude Birth Rate

2,398.9/100,000 population

2,671.7/100,000 population

2,549.9 /100,000 population

Crude Death Rate

240.6/100,000 population

271.6/100,000 population

319.6/100,000 population

Total No. of Live Birth

1,007

1,131

1,061

Total No. of Registered Death

101

115

133

Total No. of Infant Deaths

5

0

2

Infant Mortality Ratio

0.11/1,000 live birth

-

0.4/1,000 live birth

Maternal Mortality Ratio

0

0

0

Table 3.7. Status of Nature of Deliveries

  2008 2009 2010

Doctors

288

283

318

Nurse

15

5

10

Midwives

581

673

708

Trained Hilot

115

-

-

Untrained Hilot

8

-

-

Total Deliveries

1,007

1,131

1,061

 

Table 3.8. Rate of Accomplishment on Child Immunization for CY 2008-2010

  2008 2009 2010

Target Population

1,259

1,269

1,248

Fully Immunized Child

1,196

1,294

1,100

Rate of Accomplishment

95.0%

101.9%

97.9%

 Table 3.9. Leading Causes of Infant Mortality from CY 2008-2010

Disease 2008 2009 2010

Bronchopneumonia

2

-

1

Congenital Anomaly

1

-

-

Diarrheal Disease

2

-

1

 

Health Care Facilities and Personnel


The providers of health services in the municipality were the Rural Health Unit (RHU), Labason District Hospital, and one private clinic.  In addition to these main health providers, seven (7) Barangay Stations situated on strategic areas of the municipalities, twelve (12) Barangay Centers were situated on catchment barangays of the municipality.  These health services centers were man by competent health practitioners (physicians, nurses, and midwives)
Augmenting to the current state were 125 active BHW and BNS and traditional hiluts.  Further, in addition to the ethnical roots of the residents of this place, baylan or tambalan (quack doctors) are also the resort of some residents but they cannot see any relief, they will go immediately to a doctor for proper medical treatment.
Dental health is also being catered by these health service facilities and in addition to that three (3) dental clinics are available serving the people.
Lastly, three (3) drug stores are serving the municipality situated in the public market, though medicines are also dispensed on the aforesaid health care facilities.