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Pediatric Nursing 2
Pediatric Nursing 2
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 .
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 .