Decline in child mortality in the country

Decline in child mortality in the country




05/04/2017 0:00

Health: a specialized center for the treatment of cerebral palsy
Baghdad / Jinan al - Asadi
The child mortality rate in the country dropped to 10 per thousand, having risen to 200 per thousand before 2003, thanks to curative and preventive programs implemented by hospitals, at the same time preparing health Rusafa to set up a specialized center for the treatment of cerebral palsy in children at Wasiti Hospital Department.
The director of the Health Rusafa Department Abdul - Ghani al - Saadi special statement made by »Sabah», on the sidelines of a pediatric private first scientific conference, on Wednesday: The statistics of specialized medical international organizations, we have indicated decline in child mortality in the country to 10 per thousand, after It rose to 200 per thousand before 2003, indicating that the decline was due to health plans and programs implemented by the country 's hospitals in preventive and curative areas.
The Adav'an of the most prominent diseases that lead to the death of children, under the age of five are: diarrhea and malnutrition, as well as inflammation of the urinary tract and kidney impotence diseases, pointing out that the hospital has prepared a health program for each disease carried out by resident doctor with angel nursing, especially that it raise response rates for treatment in children infected.
He noted that the Department of Health Rusafa is constantly working to reduce child mortality rate in hospitals, noting that it is currently implementing additional two hospitals of Pediatrics in order to ensure coverage of the actual need for patients falling within the geographical Alracah of the department.
He said al - Saadi, said the lack of financial allocations is one of the main challenges facing the work of the department, as the amounts allocated to the Department within the current year 's budget of 48 billion dinars, while the Chamber received only two billion and 600 million dinars only, pointing out that this amount does not block the organization of services in hospitals.
For his part, said Undersecretary Zamil Oribi in his speech during the conference, the directions taken by the Department of Health Rusafa , which contributed to upgrading the medical and health services provided in hospitals and health centers by relying on scientific fundamentals in all therapeutic and nursing fields.
Furthermore, the media director of the health Rusafa Department Qasim Abdul Hadi, »Sabah», on the sidelines of the conference, the department held extensive meetings, in order to set up a specialized center for the treatment of children with cerebral palsy in Wasiti Hospital, explaining that the department is currently working to supplement the hospital specialized medical Palmlakat According to modern medical standards, as well as provide it with advanced devices made from the best global origins.

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