THE PRIME MINISTER OF GOVERNMENT
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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No:
190/2001/QD-TTg
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Hanoi, December 13, 2001
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DECISION
APPROVING THE NATIONAL TARGET PROGRAM TO
PREVENT AND COMBAT SOME SOCIAL DISEASES, DANGEROUS EPIDEMICS AND HIV/AIDS IN
THE 2001-2005 PERIOD
THE PRIME MINISTER
Pursuant to the Law on Organization of the
Government of September 30, 1992;
Pursuant to the Law on Protection of People’s
Health of June 30, 1999;
Pursuant to the Prime Minister’s
Decision No. 71/2001/QD-TTg of May 4, 2001 on the national target programs in
the 2001-2005 period;
At the proposal of the Minister of Health,
DECIDES:
Article 1.- To approve the national target program to
prevent and combat some social diseases, dangerous epidemics and HIV/AIDS in
the 2001-2005 period, with the following main contents:
1. The program’s
name: The Program to prevent and combat some social diseases, dangerous
epidemics and HIV/AIDS.
2. The managing agency: The Ministry of Health.
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4. The program’s
scope: Provinces and cities throughout the country.
5. Overall objectives: To firmly maintain the
results obtained in the past years. To take initiative in preventing, fighting
and promptly stamping out epidemics if they occur. To reduce the morbidity and
mortality rates of some social diseases, dangerous epidemics and HIV/AIDS,
increase the people’s life expectancy and
develop our race, thus contributing to achieving social justice in healthcare
and economic growth, firmly maintaining political security in all geographical
areas, especially in mountainous, deep-lying and remote areas, as well as
border regions and off-shore islands.
6. By 2005-targets of projects under the Program
to prevent and combat some social diseases, dangerous epidemics and HIV/AIDS:
6.1. The project to prevent and fight malaria:
- To reduce the malaria morbidity rate to below
0.41% of the population, to reduce the malaria mortality rate to 0.15/100,000
persons.
- 60-70 million tours of people shall be
protected with chemicals (spraying and impregnating mosquito nets with
chemicals); 15-20 million tours of malaria patients shall be treated.
6.2. The project to prevent and fight
tuberculosis:
- To control and repell the new tuberculosis
morbidity, to the rate of 72/100,000 new tuberculosis sufferers tested AFB (+).
- To cure about 92% of tuberculosis patients.
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6.3. The project to prevent and fight dengue:
- To reduce the dengue morbility rate to
109/100,000 persons.
- To reduce the dengue mortality rate to 0.17%.
6.4. The project to prevent and fight leprosy:
- To firmly maintain the gained achievements.
- To wipe out leprosy in the district-level
localities according to the standards of the World Health Organization (WHO)
and Vietnam.
- To provide medical examination to 30,000,000
persons, detecting at least 5,000 new patients.
- To provide multi-chemical therapy to 6,800
patients.
- To help 5,000 patients rehabilitate their
functions through surgery.
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- To firmly maintain and promote the
achievements in areas where the set objectives have been attained.
- To achieve the objective of eliminating
disorders caused by iodine deficiency, with three following contents:
+ The rate of households using iodized salt
shall reach over 90%;
+ The level of iodine content in urine shall be
10-20mcg/dl;
+ The rate of children aged between 8 and 10
years infected with goiter shall reduce to 5% (or under 5%).
6.6. The project to prevent and fight child
malnutrition:
- To reduce the rate of malnourished under - 5
children to below 25%.
- To reduce the rate of newborns weighing under
2,500 grams to below 7%.
6.7. The project on expanded vaccination:
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- To maintain and protect the results of polio
elimination, not to let wild polio virus penetrating into Vietnam from foreign
countries. To continue providing oral polio vaccine to children.
- To continue reducing neonatal tetanus ratio to
0.14/100,000 persons.
- To reduce measle morbidity ratio to 4/100,000
persons.
- To reduce diphtheria morbidity ratio to
0.05/100,000 persons.
- To step by step effect the nationwide
vaccination against cholera, typhoid, B encephalitis and B hepatitis.
- To additionally implement the injection of Hib
(Haemophilus influenzae) vaccine to prevent child choriomeningitis and acute
pneumonia.
6.8. The project to protect the community’s mental health
- To build a network and deploy the model of
integrating the mental healthcare with other healthcare contents in health
stations of 6,120 communes and wards.
- To detect, manage and provide treatment to
50,000 schizophrenic patients, of whom 35,000 shall be managed and treated so
as to prevent recrudescence and help them re-integrate into community.
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- To reduce by 30% the number of massive food
poisoning cases (involving about 30 persons in each case) as compared with the
average figure of 1999-2000.
- To reduce by 30% the number of people dying
of/suffering from food poisoning, as compared with the average figure of
1999-2000.
- 70% of licensed foodstuff production
establishments shall meet safety and hygiene standards prescribed by the
Ministry of Health.
- 100% of foreign-invested foodstuff production
establishment shall meet safety and hygiene standards prescribed by the
Ministry of Health.
- 50% of wards in grade I- or II- urban centers
shall meet food safety and hygiene standards.
- 40% of district-managed markets shall meet
food safety and hygiene standards.
- To provide basic knowledge on food safety and
hygiene as well as regular medical examination to 90% of those who are directly
engaged in the production and processing at licensed foodstuff establishments
and 50% of those who are working in catering-service establishments with fixed
business addresses.
- 80% of the urban inhabitants and 50% of the
rural inhabitants shall have access to information on food quality, hygiene and
safety, prevent food poisoning.
- 30% of foreign-invested foodstuff enterprises
shall apply HACCP, GMP, ISO systems.
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- To curb the spead of HIV/AIDS among the
community.
- To slow down the process of HIV development
into AIDS
- To reduce the adverse impacts of HIV/AIDS on
socio-economic development.
7. Organization of the implementation of the
national target program to prevent and combat some social diseases, dangerous
epidemics and HIV/AIDS
The Minister of Health shall set up:
- The Management Board for the national target
program to prevent and combat some social diseases, dangerous epidemics and
HIV/AIDS, which shall be composed of a Vice Minister of Health as its Chairman
and directors of the concerned departments as its members.
- The managing boards of the projects under this
program.
The Minister of Health shall direct the managers
of component projects in elaborating and submitting component projects for
approval as prescribed.
The Ministry of Health shall assume the prime
responsibility and coordinate with the concerned ministries, branches and
localities in organizing the execution of this program. During the course of
implementation, this program should be integrated into other socio-economic
programs in order to raise the efficiency thereof.
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Investment capital sources for the
implementation of projects under the program include:
- State budget capital including capital
construction capital and public-service capital;
- ODA loan capital and international
non-refundable aids;
- Capital apportioned from local budget;
- Other lawful capital sources.
Annually, the Ministry of Planning and
Investment, the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Health shall apportion
capital sources and work out mechanisms and policies to mobilize resources for
the implementation of the program.
Article 2.- Mechanisms for managing and administering the
program:
Mechanisms for managing and administering the
national target program to prevent and combat some social diseases, dangerous
epidemics and HIV/AIDS shall comply with the Prime Minister�s Decisions No. 531/TTg of August 8, 1996 on the
management of national programs, No. 38/2000/QD-TTg of March 24, 2000 amending
and supplementing Decision No. 531/TTg of August 8, 1996, No. 71/2001/QD-TTg of
May 4, 2001 on the national target programs in the 2001-2005 period, and other
current regulations of the State on construction and investment management.
The Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Planning
and Investment and the Ministry of Finance shall, basing themselves on the
current regulation and their respective functions and powers, provide detailed
guidance for other ministries, branches and localities to organize the
implementation of this Program.
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Article 4.- The ministers, the heads of the
ministerial-level agencies, the heads of agencies attached to the Government
and the presidents of the People’s
Committees of the provinces and centrally-run cities shall have to implement
this Decision.
FOR THE PRIME MINISTER
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER
Pham Gia Khiem