ASSIGNMENT -2

1)What are the Health Care Determinants in

Bangladesh?
Ans: The Health Care Determinants in Bangladesh are:
Biology and genetics. Examples: sex and age.
Individual behavior. Examples: alcohol use,
injection drug use (needles), unprotected sex, and
smoking.
Social environment. Examples: discrimination,
income, and gender.
Physical environment. Examples: where a person
lives and crowding conditions.
Health services. Examples: access to quality health
care and having or not having health insurance.

2) List the Health Status Determinants in Bangladesh.

Ans:The Health Status Determinants in Bangladesh are:
Crude Death Rate (CDR) - In Bangladesh the CDR is 6/1000
per year.
Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) - In Bangladesh the IMR is
48/1000 per year.
Child Mortality Rate (CMR) - In Bangladesh the CMR is
41/1000 per year.
Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) - In Bangladesh the MMR is
170/100000 per year.
Expectation of Life - In Bangladesh the Expectation of Life is
65 years.

Other Health Status Determinants include:

Nutritional status and psychosocial development of children.

Disease specific mortality.
Morbidity - incidence and prevalence.
Disability prevalence.

3) Compare the Determinants in Regional Countries.

Ans: Bangladesh

Crude Death Rate (CDR) : 6/1000 per year.

Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) : 48/1000 per year.
Child Mortality Rate (CMR) : 41/1000 per year.
Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) : 170/100000 per year
Life Expectancy : 65 years.
India

Crude Death Rate (CDR) : 8/1000 per year.

Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) : 41/1000 per year.
Child Mortality Rate (CMR) : 53/1000 per year.
Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) : 190/100000 per year.
Life Expectancy : 66 years.
Pakistan

Crude Death Rate (CDR) : 7/1000 per year.

Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) : 69/1000 per year.
Child Mortality Rate (CMR) : 86/1000 per year.
Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) : 170/100000 per year.
Life Expectancy : 66 year

Myanmar
Crude Death Rate (CDR) : 9/1000 per year.
Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) : 40/1000 per year.
Child Mortality Rate (CMR) : 51/1000 per year.
Maternal Mortality Rate (MMR) : 200/100000 per year.
Life Expectancy : 65 years.