The government is concerned about teenagers. risk of contracting sexually transmitted diseases more and more especially HIV and AIDS Accelerate goal End the AIDS problem By 2023, the NHSO is organizing a $ 4 billion budget for HIV and AIDS care. treatment coverage with antiviral drugs autopsy laboratory selection and verification Hepatitis C Ready to develop online systems consult with medical professional and provide access to free and secret free test kits
On September 12, 2022, Ms. Ratchada Thanadirek, Deputy Speaker of the Prime Minister’s Office, revealed that The government cares about young people at risk of contracting sexually transmitted diseases with a continuously rising trend Especially syphilis and gonorrhea in the age group 15 – 24 years, which patients with sexually transmitted diseases. 5 to 9 times more likely to be infected with HIV than those who are not sick.
According to the data, Thailand has around 520,000 people infected with HIV in 2021 and it is estimated that around 6,500 new cases are expected per population. Most of them are groups of young people aged 15-24. In fiscal year 2023, NHSO prepared an HIV – AIDS budget in the amount of 3,978 million baht to cover the expenses. for the right National health insurance or specific groups of people according to the council National health insurance covers care services. with antiviral drugs laboratory autopsy selection and verification Hepatitis C
Ms. Ratchada went on to say that Thailand has a goal of ending the AIDS problem. to control the spread of HIV by 2030 that the AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases Division, Department of Disease Control, Ministry of Public Health, together with the Thai-American Center for Public Health Cooperation and Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital Mahidol University Hospital developed an online counseling system about HIV, AIDS and sexually transmitted diseases by the recipient of the service You can scan the QR code Line OA @Stand by you or the website standbyyou.info. to obtain services, including obtaining an HIV test kit, performing a risk assessment Get advice from a medical professional, and find information on HIV and sexually transmitted diseases. Free and information will be kept confidential.
such service system will help the general public especially adolescents Access to counseling, HIV self-test kits in addition to being able to receive preventive drugs Both emergency and HIV prevention if there is a risk in the future. bring awareness about the problem of HIV and AIDS, and at the same time it must be remembered Using a condom because it will be a contact defense of the disease in the most efficient way
Additionally, Backbone MCOT has information from its Facebook page. Ministry of Health This was published on July 1 last year (2521), which has an HIV Test Day campaign under the concept of testing to move forward, check quickly to move forward with more information that HIV is not the same as AIDS Describing HIV as a virus that destroys the immune system will make the immune system in the body lead to complications Until it finally becomes AIDS (AIDS) if we quickly know the status of our HIV infection. can start the treatment in a timely manner
#BackboneMCOT
Reference and thanks for the information from:
Facebook: Thai Koo Fah
https://www.facebook.com/Thaigov Spokesperson
Website: Government of Thailand
https://www.thaigov.go.th
Facebook: Ministry of Public Health
https://www.facebook.com/fanmoph
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