1. HEALTH SITUATION IN MONGOLIA
N.Sumberzul M.D., Ph.D.
U.Ganchimeg M.D., MPH
School of Public Health,
Health Sciences University of Mongolia

4. Country profile (2004) Territory 1.56 million sq. km
Population
Population in urban areas (%) 57
Growth rate per 1000 population
GDP per capita (thousands tugrics) 717.7
Poverty rate (%)
Adult literacy rate (%)
Source: MoH (2005) Health indicators p 104
Enkhtuya.B.and others(2005) Current situation of Mongolian macro economy. Capital Market No.6 (90) 2005., p 5
UNFPA (2005) World population p 102

5. Demographic pyramid by age group and sex
Age groups
70<
65-69
60-64
55-59
50-54
45-49
40-44
35-39
30-34
25-29
20-24
15-19
10-14
5-9
0-4 +
1989
2000
male
female
Source: NSO (2000) Population and household census-2000

6. Source: MoH (2005) Health indicators-2004
Health indicators in 2004
Life expectancy at birth 64
Infant mortality rate per 1000 live births
Under 5 mortality rate per 1000 live births
Maternal mortality rate per live births 98.6
Source: MoH (2005) Health indicators-2004

7. Sources: WHO. Health for All Database, European Region; Health sector 2002, MoH, Mongolia 

8. Sources: WHO. Health for All Database, European Region; Health sector 2002, MoH, Mongolia 

9. Sources: WHO. Health for All Database, European Region; Health sector 2002, MoH, Mongolia 

10. Sources: WHO. Health for All Database, European Region; Health sector 2002, MoH, Mongolia 

11. Sources: WHO. Health for All Database, European Region; Health sector 2002, MoH, Mongolia 

12. Sources: WHO. Health for All Database, European Region; Health sector 2002, MoH, Mongolia 

13. Structure of maternal death by level of health care service, 2004
7 %
38 %
30 %
25 %
Source: MoH (2005) Health indicators-2004

14. The main causes of death
MGN
KYRZ
KAZ
TURK
TAJ
UZB 1 2 3 4 5
MGN
KYRZ
KAZ
TURK
TAJ
UZB 1
2-1 2
3-2 3
5-3
2-3 4 +4
5-4 5
1-5
4-5
Diseases of the circulatory system
Malignant neoplasm
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
Diseases of the digestive system
Diseases of the respiratory system
Infectious and Parasitic disease
Sources: WHO. Health for All Database, European Region; Health Indicators, MoH and National Center for Health Development, 2001 and Health Statistics, National Center for Health Development,

15. The main causes of mortality by age group, 2004No
Age groups (years)
The main cause of mortality 1
0-4
Perinatal pathology
Diseases of respiratory system 2
5-19
20-44
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes 3
45-64
65<
Diseases of circulatory system
Neaplasma
Source: MoH (2005) Health indicators-2004

16. Causes of malignant neoplasma death, 2004 Causes Liver cancer 44.0 4.7
Percentage
Per population
Per male population
Per female population
Liver cancer
44.0
4.7
5.6
3.9
Stomach cancer
14.8
1.6
2.1
1.1
Lung cuncer
11.7
1.2
2.0
0.5
Cervix uteri cancer
7.2
0.6 -
Source: MoH (2005) Health indicators-2004

17. Structure of death caused by accident,
injury and certain other consequences of External causes
20.4 %
44.9 %
17.1 %
14.1 %
Source: MoH (2005) Health indicators-2004

18. Diseases No The main causes of morbidity, 2004 Per 10 000 population 1
Disease of the respiratory system
859.48 2
Diseases of the digestive system
741.11 3
Diseases of the genito-urinary system
684.73 4
Diseases of the circulatory system
504.38 5
Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
369.69
Source: MoH (2005) Health indicators-2004

19. The main 5 causes of morbidity
(per population),

20. Diseases No The main causes of inpatient morbidity, 2004
Per population 1
Diseases of the genito-urinary system
353.81 2
Disease of the respiratory system
338.10 3
Diseases of the digestive system
308.97 4
Diseases of the circulatory system
286.06 5
Diseases of nervous system
123.09
Source: MoH (2005) Health indicators-2004

21. The main registered infectious diseases,
per population ( )
Source: MoH (2005) Health indicators-2004

22. National programs Health Education of Population 1998-2005
Oral Health of Population
Reproductive Health
Reduction of Infectious Diseases
Reduction of Malignant Neoplasm
Physical Strengthening of Population
Prevention from Accident and Injury
Prevention from Iodine Deficiency Disorders
Mental Health
Development of Natural Mineral Water Sanatorium
Soum Hospital Development
Development of Health Technology

23. Thank you
for your attention.