NATIONAL FAMILY
HEALTH SURVEY
REFLECTION ON CHILDREN &
ENGAGEMENT FOR SOCIAL WORK
PRACTICE
SUBMITTED BY:
ADHEEB K
2021MSW002
INTRODUCTION
The National Family Health Survey (NFHS) is a large-scale,
multi-round survey conducted in a representative sample of
households throughout India.
• The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW),
Government of India has designated the International
Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) Mumbai, as the
nodal agency for providing coordination and technical
guidance for the survey.
OBJECTIVE
• To provide essential data on health and family welfare needed by
the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and other agencies for
policy and programme purposes.
• To provide information on important emerging health and family
welfare issues.
Ministry of Health
and Family Welfare
International
Institute for
Population Sciences
(IIPS) Mumbai,
Field Organizations
(FO)
Directions
Decide which goals you want to track and type them in the boxes
above each month’s circles.
When a day is complete, select the corresponding circle. Then
choose Shape Fill and pick any color you’d like to represent that
you completed your goal. If printing, use pen or marker to color in,
or cross off, days.
NFHS YEAR STATES COVERED REPORTS
NFHS I 1992-93 24 states + NCT Delhi National and State level
NFHS II 1998-99 26 states + NCT Delhi National and State level
NFHS III 2005-06 29 states + NCT Delhi National and State level
NFHS IV 2015-16 All states + NCT Delhi
+ UTs
National , State level &
District level (640)
NFHS V 2019-20 All states + NCT Delhi
+ UTs
National , State level &
District level
NATIONAL FAMILY HEALTH SURVEY
HISTORY
INFANT &
CHILD
MORTALITY
FERTILITY
FAMILY
PLANNING
MATERNAL
& CHILD
HEALTH
NUTRITION
REPRODUCTIVE
HEALTH
ANAEMIA
Utilization
and quality of
health and
family
planning
services
The survey provides state and
national information for India on:
CHILD HEALTH; NFHS
The National Family Health Survey (NFHS)
collects data on various health indicators
related to children in India
KEY
INDICATORS
Infant
Mortality
Rate (IMR)
Pre-school
Anemia
Child
Mortality
Rate (CMR)
Immunization
Coverage
Malnutrition
• Infant Mortality Rate (IMR): The number of deaths of infants
under the age of one year per 1,000 live births.
• Child Mortality Rate (CMR): The number of deaths of children
under the age of five years per 1,000 live births.
• Malnutrition: The prevalence of undernutrition among children,
including stunting (low height-for-age), wasting (low weight-
for-height), and underweight (low weight-for-age).
• Immunization Coverage: The proportion of children who have
received recommended vaccines, including those for
tuberculosis, diphtheria, pertussis, and measles.
• Anemia: The prevalence of anemia among children, a condition
characterized by low levels of hemoglobin in the blood.
REFLECTION ON CHILDREN(NUTRITION)
35.5
19.3
32.1
3.4
38.4
21
35.8
2.1
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
STUNTED WASTED UNDERWEIGHT OVERWEIGHT
NFHS 2019-21 NFHS 2015-16
NNMR IMR U5MR
NFHS 2019-21 24.9 35.2 41.9
NFHS 2015-16 29.5 40.7 49.7
NNMR, 24.9
IMR, 35.2
U5MR, 41.9
NNMR, 29.5
IMR, 40.7
U5MR, 49.7
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
INFANT AND CHILD MORTALITY RATES
CONTINUE
• Children born at home who were taken to a health facility for a check-up
within 24 hours of birth (%)
• Children age 12-23 months fully vaccinated based on information from
either vaccination card or mother's recall(%)
• Prevalence of diarhoea in the 2 weeks preceding the survey (%)
• Prevalence of symptoms of acute respiratory infection (ARI) in the
2 weeks preceding the survey (%)
NFHS-5 NFHS-4
4.2 2.5
76.4 62.0
7.3 9.2
2.8 2.7
13.6 NA
• Children age 5 years who attended pre-primary school during
the school year 2019-20 (%)
Case study: Kerala
23
16
20
20
16 16
25
16
23
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
STUNTED WASTED UNDERWEIGHT
NUTRITIONAL STATUS
NFHS-5 NFHS-4 NFHS-3
CONTINUE
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
NNMR IMR U5MR
CHILD MORTALITY RATE
NFHS 5 Series 2
CONTINUE
• Children age 12-23 months fully vaccinated based on information from
either vaccination card or mother's recall(%)
• Prevalence of diarhoea in the 2 weeks preceding the survey (%)
• Prevalence of symptoms of acute respiratory infection (ARI) in the
2 weeks preceding the survey (%)
NFHS-5 NFHS-4
91.2 NA
77.8 82.1
4.3 3.4
2.4 0.8
29.0 NA
• Children age 5 years who attended pre-primary school during
the school year 2019-20 (%)
• Children who received postnatal care from a doctor /nurse /ANM
/other personnel within 2 days of delivery
Social worker engagement
ADVOCACY ASSESSMENT
CASE
MANAGEMENT
EDUCATION
AND
AWARENESS
MENTAL
HEALTH
SUPPORT
HEALTH
NAVIGATION
RESEARCH
Role of social worker
ROLE OF
SOCIAL
WORKER
FAMILY
SOCIAL
WORKER
SCHOOL
SOCIAL
WORKER
CHILD
PROTECTION
SOCIAL
WORKER
CHILD
WELFARE
SOCIAL
WORKER
MAJOR POLICIES ON
HEALTH & WELLBEING OF
CHILD
POLICIES
&
INITIATIVES
1.National
Health Mission
(NHM)
2.2005
Right to
Education Act
Mid-Day Meal
Scheme
Universal
Immunization
Program (UIP)
1985
Integrated
Child
Development
Services (ICDS
1975
conclusion
in conclusion, the National Family Health Survey (NFHS) is a crucial tool for understanding the health
and well-being of individuals and communities in India. The survey provides valuable information on a
range of health indicators, including maternal and child health, nutrition, and access to healthcare
services. The survey data can be used to inform policies and programs aimed at improving the health and
well-being of the Indian population.
Regarding children and social work engagement, it is essential to recognize that children are a vulnerable
population that requires special attention and care. Social workers play a critical role in promoting the
well-being of children and families by addressing the social, emotional, and economic factors that
contribute to poor health outcomes. Engaging with children in a sensitive, respectful, and culturally
appropriate manner is essential to building trust and fostering positive relationships.

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    NATIONAL FAMILY HEALTH SURVEY REFLECTIONON CHILDREN & ENGAGEMENT FOR SOCIAL WORK PRACTICE SUBMITTED BY: ADHEEB K 2021MSW002
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    INTRODUCTION The National FamilyHealth Survey (NFHS) is a large-scale, multi-round survey conducted in a representative sample of households throughout India. • The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), Government of India has designated the International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) Mumbai, as the nodal agency for providing coordination and technical guidance for the survey.
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    OBJECTIVE • To provideessential data on health and family welfare needed by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and other agencies for policy and programme purposes. • To provide information on important emerging health and family welfare issues. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) Mumbai, Field Organizations (FO)
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    Directions Decide which goalsyou want to track and type them in the boxes above each month’s circles. When a day is complete, select the corresponding circle. Then choose Shape Fill and pick any color you’d like to represent that you completed your goal. If printing, use pen or marker to color in, or cross off, days. NFHS YEAR STATES COVERED REPORTS NFHS I 1992-93 24 states + NCT Delhi National and State level NFHS II 1998-99 26 states + NCT Delhi National and State level NFHS III 2005-06 29 states + NCT Delhi National and State level NFHS IV 2015-16 All states + NCT Delhi + UTs National , State level & District level (640) NFHS V 2019-20 All states + NCT Delhi + UTs National , State level & District level NATIONAL FAMILY HEALTH SURVEY HISTORY
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    INFANT & CHILD MORTALITY FERTILITY FAMILY PLANNING MATERNAL & CHILD HEALTH NUTRITION REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH ANAEMIA Utilization andquality of health and family planning services The survey provides state and national information for India on:
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    The National FamilyHealth Survey (NFHS) collects data on various health indicators related to children in India KEY INDICATORS Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) Pre-school Anemia Child Mortality Rate (CMR) Immunization Coverage Malnutrition • Infant Mortality Rate (IMR): The number of deaths of infants under the age of one year per 1,000 live births. • Child Mortality Rate (CMR): The number of deaths of children under the age of five years per 1,000 live births. • Malnutrition: The prevalence of undernutrition among children, including stunting (low height-for-age), wasting (low weight- for-height), and underweight (low weight-for-age). • Immunization Coverage: The proportion of children who have received recommended vaccines, including those for tuberculosis, diphtheria, pertussis, and measles. • Anemia: The prevalence of anemia among children, a condition characterized by low levels of hemoglobin in the blood.
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    NNMR IMR U5MR NFHS2019-21 24.9 35.2 41.9 NFHS 2015-16 29.5 40.7 49.7 NNMR, 24.9 IMR, 35.2 U5MR, 41.9 NNMR, 29.5 IMR, 40.7 U5MR, 49.7 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 INFANT AND CHILD MORTALITY RATES
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    CONTINUE • Children bornat home who were taken to a health facility for a check-up within 24 hours of birth (%) • Children age 12-23 months fully vaccinated based on information from either vaccination card or mother's recall(%) • Prevalence of diarhoea in the 2 weeks preceding the survey (%) • Prevalence of symptoms of acute respiratory infection (ARI) in the 2 weeks preceding the survey (%) NFHS-5 NFHS-4 4.2 2.5 76.4 62.0 7.3 9.2 2.8 2.7 13.6 NA • Children age 5 years who attended pre-primary school during the school year 2019-20 (%)
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    Case study: Kerala 23 16 20 20 1616 25 16 23 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 STUNTED WASTED UNDERWEIGHT NUTRITIONAL STATUS NFHS-5 NFHS-4 NFHS-3
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    CONTINUE 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 NNMR IMR U5MR CHILDMORTALITY RATE NFHS 5 Series 2
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    CONTINUE • Children age12-23 months fully vaccinated based on information from either vaccination card or mother's recall(%) • Prevalence of diarhoea in the 2 weeks preceding the survey (%) • Prevalence of symptoms of acute respiratory infection (ARI) in the 2 weeks preceding the survey (%) NFHS-5 NFHS-4 91.2 NA 77.8 82.1 4.3 3.4 2.4 0.8 29.0 NA • Children age 5 years who attended pre-primary school during the school year 2019-20 (%) • Children who received postnatal care from a doctor /nurse /ANM /other personnel within 2 days of delivery
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    Social worker engagement ADVOCACYASSESSMENT CASE MANAGEMENT EDUCATION AND AWARENESS MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT HEALTH NAVIGATION RESEARCH
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    Role of socialworker ROLE OF SOCIAL WORKER FAMILY SOCIAL WORKER SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER CHILD PROTECTION SOCIAL WORKER CHILD WELFARE SOCIAL WORKER
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    MAJOR POLICIES ON HEALTH& WELLBEING OF CHILD POLICIES & INITIATIVES 1.National Health Mission (NHM) 2.2005 Right to Education Act Mid-Day Meal Scheme Universal Immunization Program (UIP) 1985 Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS 1975
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    conclusion in conclusion, theNational Family Health Survey (NFHS) is a crucial tool for understanding the health and well-being of individuals and communities in India. The survey provides valuable information on a range of health indicators, including maternal and child health, nutrition, and access to healthcare services. The survey data can be used to inform policies and programs aimed at improving the health and well-being of the Indian population. Regarding children and social work engagement, it is essential to recognize that children are a vulnerable population that requires special attention and care. Social workers play a critical role in promoting the well-being of children and families by addressing the social, emotional, and economic factors that contribute to poor health outcomes. Engaging with children in a sensitive, respectful, and culturally appropriate manner is essential to building trust and fostering positive relationships.