According to the constitution of the World Health Organization (WHO), “health is not the absence of disease or infirmity, but a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being.” Children deserve a safe and healthy environment in which to grow and develop. Caring for their well-being from birth to adulthood is the duty of every parent, and the formation of future healthy generations is one of the tasks of state policy in the field of protecting the interests of childhood. According to the initiative of the President of the Russian Federation, the period from 2018 to 2027 was declared the Decade of Childhood, in connection with which a number of activities are being implemented, including both support for children with cancer and health limitations, and healthy children.
The leading places among children’s diseases are occupied by diseases of the respiratory and digestive organs, diseases of the eyes, musculoskeletal and nervous systems, injuries and poisoning. What factors influence their occurrence? Genetic predisposition to diseases, health of future parents, pregnancy, childbirth, type of feeding, living conditions, nutrition, etc. SOGAZ-Med experts highlight important aspects for parentsto which attention should be paid in order to maintain and maintain the health of children.
Providing healthy food. An unbalanced diet leads to a lack of vitamins, microelements, nutrients, obesity, which leads to health problems. Physical activity by age and interests. 30-60 minutes a day – physical activity, which reduces the risk of various diseases and helps maintain optimal weight. Good dream. Lack of sleep, especially during periods of active growth, negatively affects the immune system and general state of Psychological well-being. There is an increase in the number of children with mental health disorders – depression, anxiety disorders and behavioral disorders. Monitor the emotional state of your child, maintain open communication with him, in difficult situations, do not be afraid to contact a psychologist. Hygiene. Children who wash their hands with soap and water use sanitizers are less likely to get infectious diseases. Keeping your home clean can help reduce the spread of infection. Vaccinations. Children are at risk of contracting various infectious diseases such as upper respiratory tract infections, influenza, viral hepatitis, etc. Careful adherence to the schedule, i.e. schedule of vaccinations, provides the child with timely developed immunity against infectious diseases. Check with your doctor to find out which vaccinations are recommended for your child according to age. Regular visits to the doctor. Scheduled visits to a pediatrician help to identify and prevent the development of diseases and not to miss developmental deviations. Preventive medical examination and clinical examination.
The insurance company “SOGAZ-Med” recommends not to neglect the planned medical examinations of children under 18 years of age. Preventive examinations are carried out for the early detection of pathological conditions, diseases and risk factors for their development, the definition of health groups, the presence of contraindications to physical education, the level of vision, the development of recommendations for children and their parents. The rules for passing medical examinations by children are approved in the Order of the Ministry of Health of Russia dated August 10, 2017 N 514n “On the Procedure for Conducting Preventive Medical Examinations of Minors”. It establishes which examinations by specialist doctors, laboratory, functional studies are required in each age period. For example, at the age of 1 month, a child is supposed to undergo a planned medical examination, which includes examinations by the following specialists: a pediatrician, a neurologist, a pediatric surgeon, an ophthalmologist, a pediatric dentist, as well as an ultrasound examination of the abdominal organs, kidneys and hip joints, echocardiography, neurosonography , audiological screening (if there is no information about its implementation).
Medical examinations of children are carried out in the clinic at the place of attachment of the child, as part of the program of state guarantees of free provision of medical care to citizens. Data on the preventive examination is entered into the history of the child’s development and the registration form N 030-PO / y-17 “Card of preventive medical examination of a minor”, which is stored in a medical organization for 5 years.
“The task of adults is to lay the foundations for a healthy lifestyle, develop a child’s endurance, stamina and launch the body’s defenses. It is important not to forget about preventive measures, they guarantee a timely assessment of the presence or absence of functional or chronic health disorders,” considers the director of the Vologda branch of the insurance company “SOGAZ-Med” Kostarev Alexander Vladimirovich.
If you are insured by SOGAZ-Med and have any questions related to receiving medical care for your child in the CHI system or the quality of medical services, please contact SOGAZ-Med by calling the 24-hour call center 8-800-100 -07-02 (toll-free within Russia). Detailed information on the site sogaz-med.ru.
2023-08-09 20:18:00
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