Medical examination for over 176 thousand people

11/06/2018 10:34

(BNP) – Over the past time, medical examination and treatment in the province have been intensified and monitored closely, especially during the time of season change. The Health sector has nominated high-level professionals to support lower-level hospitals, which aim to improve the effectiveness of medical examination and treatment.

Patients in Bac Ninh Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital

In May, the Health sector performed medical examination and treatment to 176.2 thousand patients, increasing by 0.2% compared to the previous month and by 6.2% over the same previous last year. Of which, the number of inpatient patients was 18.9 thousand, climbing by 2.2% and 6.8% respectively.

Besides, the Department of Health directed subordinate units to focus on propaganda and dissemination, guiding people to take measures to prevent epidemics in summer such as dengue fever, foot and mouth disease, meningococcal meningitis and other common infectious diseases...; to provide knowledge on maternal and child health care; warning the impact of using digital technology devices to children's health and so on.