Ministry of Health of Crimea: in the first quarter of 2024, 348,258 people underwent medical examinations and medical examinations

CrimeaPRESS reports:

In the first quarter of 2024, 348,258 people were covered by preventive medical measures, which amounted to 25.7% of the annual plan or 18.2% of the population of the Republic. The Minister of Health of Crimea, Konstantin Skorupsky, spoke about this.

To date, 160,926 adults have undergone medical examination, 26,227 people have undergone in-depth medical examination after coronavirus infection, and 37,811 Crimeans have undergone preventive medical examination. Preliminary and periodic examinations covered 14,600 people. Among the children’s population, 107,311 minors underwent medical examinations, and 1,383 orphans and children under family care underwent medical examinations.said the minister.

Let us recall that within the framework of the national project “Healthcare” the target indicator “The share of citizens who annually undergo preventive medical examination and (or) clinical examination of the total population” is planned to be 70% in 2024, that is, 1,354,540 people of the population of the Republic of Crimea.

You can check your health at the attached medical organization. In accordance with labor legislation, the employer must provide one paid day off for these purposes. In addition, heads of enterprises and organizations of the republic can organize a centralized medical examination for their employees without interrupting their work. To do this, you need to contact the nearest medical organization and agree on the date of arrival of medical workersnoted Konstantin Skorupsky.

Residents of rural areas can undergo the first stage of medical examination at a local medical center or outpatient clinic. Mobile medical units are also sent to villages to perform fluorography and mammography.

We urge Crimeans to take care of their health. Any disease is easier to prevent than to treat. Medical examination is aimed at identifying health problems at an early stage that can lead to the development of cardiovascular diseases, cancer and endocrine disorders. Timely treatment will help avoid serious diseases and their consequences.,” emphasized the head of the Crimean Ministry of Health.

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