Pediatric Nursing 2

SEMINAR
ON
SUBJECT:- PEDIATRIC NURSING
PRESENTED BY
LAIMAYUM DEBASHREE
MSc (N), 2nd Semester.
INSTITUTE OF NURSING SCIENCE.
TOPIC:-
INTRODUCTION Of
PEDIATRIC NURSING
FIVE YEAR PLANS
First five year plan (1951-56) – Health , nutrition , education as major areas of
concern with regards to children .
Second five year plan (1956 – 61) – Aimed at strengthening the child welfare
system , welfare projects were extended to become the coordinated welfare
extension projects in 1958.
Third five year plan (1961-66) – The child was recognised as human being with
special effort were made to coordinate between sector to ensure these needs .
Fourth five year plan – Focused on getting basic services to children . Two major
child policies came into existence . The national education policy in 1968 and
National policy for children in 1974 .
The fourth plan also saw the establishment of the following schemes : The
special nutrition program , Balwadi nutrition program and prophylaxis
schemes against blindness due to vitamin A deficiency among children .
Fifth five year plan ( 1974-79) – It was launched the integrated child
development scheme in 1975 . The year 1975 also saw the start of the
scheme of day care centre for children of working and ailing mothers .
Sixth five year plan (1950 – 85) – Sixth five year plan was when for the first time
took into consideration the needs of working children .
Seventh five year plan (1985-90) –This plan saw the establishment of the
department of women and child development in the ministry of human
resource development .
Eight five year plan (1992-97) – This plan plays special focus also the needs of
the girl child . In 1992 the government adopted the national plan of action
for the girl child . Schemes for the girl child like Apni Beti Apna Dhan .
Ninth five year plan (1997-2002) – Ninth five year plan also continue for the girl
child , concentrating the problem of the declining sex ratio as well as
female feticide and infanticide .
Tenth five year plan (2002-07) – it was launched were :-
 The prenatal diagnostic technique (Regulation and prevention of misuse )

act in 2003 .
 Infant mortatality rate (IMR) to 45 percent 1000 live births by 2007 .
 Maternal mortality rate to 2 per 1000 live births by 2007 .

Eleventh five year plan (2007-12) – According to the ministry of women and child
development (MWCD) its work according to national plan of action for
children (NPAC) 2005 .
NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS RELATED TO CHILD
HEALTH
The national immunization programme is one of the longest and most successful
national programmes . The success of the programme can be measured in
terms of reduction of childhood morbidity and mortality associated Diphtheria
, polio , measles , TB and tetanus.
Oral polio vaccine was added to the programme in 1979 . In 1985 national
immunization programme was revised and renamed as universal
immunization programme.
CHILD SURVIVAL AND SAFE MOTHERHOOD
PROGRAMME ( CSSM)
The CSSM programme jointly funded by world bank and UNICEF was started in
1992-93 is an attempt to expand the focus of government of India from
immunization to a wider range of child survival and safe motherhood
interventions.
The objectives of CSSM were :-
 To reduce infant mortality below mortality below 60 per 1000 live birth and
childhood mortality below 10 per 1000 children.
 To reduce maternal mortality below 2 per 1000 live births.
REPRODUCTIVE AND CHILD HEALTH PROGRAMME
In order to improve the health status of women and children and fulfil the needs .
The government of India during 1997-98 launched RCH Programme .
The programme was formally launched on 15th oct 1997 .
The RCH programme has 4 component –

- Family planning
- child survival and safe motherhood
- client approach to health care
- prevention and management of STD / AIDS
NATIONAL DIARRHEAL DISEASE CONTROL
PROGRAMME
This programme of WHO was launched in 1978 through promotion of oral

rehydration therapy .
The main objective of the programme was the programme was to prevent child
deaths due to dehydrations resulting from diarrhoea .
The goals of this programme were as follows
 Reduce diarrhoea mortality in children less than 5 year by 70% upto 2000 AD .
 Improvement in water and sanitation facilities .
NUTRITIONAL PROGRAMMES IN INDIA
Nutritional programmes running in India are as follows :
 Vitamin A prophylaxis programme : This programme was launched by ministry of
health and family welfare in 1970 .
 Prophylaxis against Nutritional Anaemia : National programme for prevention of
nutritional anaemia was launched by government of India .
 Control of iodine deficiency disorder : Iodine deficiency disease control program
launched in 1992.
 Objective:- The important objective and component of national iodine deficiency
disease control program are :-
 Survey to assess the magnitude of the iodine deficiency disease.
 Supply of iodine salt in place of common salt.
 Health education and publicity .
 Special nutrition programme : This programme was started in 1970 for
nutritional benefit of children below 6 years pregnant and nursing mothers.
 Balwadi nutritional program : It was launched in 1970 – 71 and fund for

supplementary feeding of Balwadi nutrition program was given by the
central government. It has provided 300 calories and 10 gram of protein per
children (3-5 years) one day for 270 days a year.

Pediatric Nursing 2

Uploaded by

Document Information

Original Description:

Original Title

Copyright

Available Formats

Share this document

Share or Embed Document

Sharing Options

Did you find this document useful?

Is this content inappropriate?

Copyright:

Available Formats

Pediatric Nursing 2

Uploaded by

Copyright:

Available Formats

SEMINAR

Tenth five year plan (2002-07) – it was launched were :-

 The prenatal diagnostic technique (Regulation and prevention of misuse )

 Infant mortatality rate (IMR) to 45 percent 1000 live births by 2007 .

 Maternal mortality rate to 2 per 1000 live births by 2007 .

The RCH programme has 4 component –

This programme of WHO was launched in 1978 through promotion of oral

 Balwadi nutritional program : It was launched in 1970 – 71 and fund for

You might also like