Ministry of Health and Prevention Launches Early Detection of Diabetes Program Across 10 Health Centers
The Ministry of Health and Prevention, together with Johnson & Johnson, has launched an early detection program for diabetes mellitus across 10 of its main health care centers in the UAE. The step drops in line with the Ministry's method to attend to non-communicable illness and to enhance the performance of following up on highly-vulnerable patients.
The health centers covered by the new program include Al-Qarain and Al-Sabkha Health Centers in Sharjah; Al Muhaisnah in Dubai; Al Salamah Health Centre and Al Madina Health Center in Ajman; Family Health Promotion Centers in Ras Al Khaimah and Al Murshid University Hospital and Al Bedia Health Centre in Fujairah. The program targets all grown-up clients that have threat elements such as overweight or obesity, high blood pressure family historyhistory of diabetes and smokers.
The seeks to examine 10,000 people among one of the most vulnerable teams such as obesity and high blood pressure, along with educating about 100 participants of taking care of staff and allow them to make use of the program's educational program each the highest worldwide requirements.
Dr. Haifa Hamad Fares, Head of the Ministry of Health and Preventions Primary Health Care Program Section MOHAP, claimed that the Ministry intends to trigger the understanding project introduced in March this year to get to the biggest section of culture as part of its initiatives to combat non-communicable diseases, particularly diabetic issues. The relocation is aimed to improve the outcomes of the nationwide indicator of the proportion of the populace with diabetes, as part of its method to provide detailed and incorporated health care in innovative and lasting means to guarantee community prevention of illness and to maximize the program through the stipulation of precautionary solutions according to global best methods. She described that the priority provided to combating conditions like diabetic issues is included in the National Agenda 2021.
