Department of Health, Ministry of Public Health 11th Health and Environmental Health Conference "Amazing 1,000 Days of Life To create healthy Thai people from the beginning of fertilization to 2 years of age to develop a healthy and mature adults with quality.
Dr. Wachira Pengjan, Director General, Department of Health. "The Amazing 1,000 Days of Life" was the opening of the 11th Health and Environmental Health Symposium. For quality growth ". Miracle Grand Convention Hotel Bangkok is the first 1,000 days of life. It is a time when the baby is in the womb from birth to 2 years of age, the golden age of children, the most important in brain development. Because the brain structure is the highest development. Both the brain cells and the links between brain cells are the network of millions of neurons. Affects the development of children's brain. Effective learning outcomes. The preparation of women during pregnancy and after birth until two years of age will determine the future of health and disease. The results of the screening in the year 2018 revealed the coverage of 82.5% with the delayed development of 20.3%. It is necessary to accelerate the search for children with developmental delays to be encouraged to develop appropriate. It is found that 90% will return. The other 10 percent may have other problems like autism or learning difficulties. Must be maintained In addition, the major problem is that the growth of children is found to be well-proportioned children only 50 percent. The most common problem is the low children, followed by obese children and thin children. This causes children to become sick and at risk of death from complications. Low IQ And increase the risk of chronic non-communicable diseases as adults and the elderly.
Dr. Wachira To continue The Department of Health promotes the growth and development of children through community networks, focusing on the development of community networks in search, screening, and development of delayed child development. The children develop a healthy diet to suit the age. To high And implemented 1,000 miracle projects. First day of life Powered by the community through the District Life Support Board. Continuing care from mother to child in the womb until 2 years of age. Breastfeeding women and children must be provided with a basic set of basic activities. To pregnant women Lactating And children get enough nutrients. Have a healthy behavior. The Act also regulates the promotion of the baby food market and the Baby Milk Act of 2560 (the Code of Milk Code) as a mechanism to promote breastfeeding.
"In addition, there is a policy of ceasing the transmission of HIV and syphilis from mother to child as part of the national strategy for ending AIDS. From mother to child to less than 1 percent in 2020 and no new infants in 2030, and in 2018, Thailand has repeatedly reassessed the World Health Organization as the first country in Asia to adopt standards. Operation It has developed guidelines and tools to promote end-of-country HIV and syphilis in Thailand (Subnational validation) across the country, "said Dr. Wachira.
Director of Department of Health Say at the end. For the 11th National Health and Environmental Protection Symposium "Amazing 1,000 Days of Life "This is a forum for exchanging knowledge and knowledge between network members and practitioners to develop and drive more efficient operations. There are about 1,000 participants, including health promotion scholars. Staff from universities, institutes Both at home and abroad Network partners The lectures include the 1,000-day miracle of life for quality growth, life-cycle development, presentation of more than 280 posters and presentations. "Miracle of the first 1,000 days of life For quality growth "