Appeal for preventing and controlling non- infective disease

Appeal for preventing and controlling non- infective disease
The reporter Wang Dan learns from WHO Beijing Office on March 22, 12 member states of WHO including China, signed " non- infective prevention from suffering from the diseases of West Pacific Ocean area and control the declaration of Seoul " in Seoul of South Korea last week, put emphasis on taking the way in which whole government, many departments, the whole society participate in together to prevent and control non- infective disease.
" the the intersection of Seoul and declaration " call upon the intersection of WHO and member state carry on the work, reduce, initiate non- infective four major risk factors of disease: The use of tobacco, high lipoprotein, high salt, high candy diet are harmful use alcohol and scarce to do exercises.
Statistics reveal, 37 countries and regions in West Pacific Ocean area, nearly 30,000 people die from the non- infective disease that can prevent every day, accounts for about 80% of all death toll. The statistics show, it is caused that 44% of the diabetes is exceeded standard by the weight and fat, it is caused that 15%~25% of the breast cancer, rectal cancer, 30% of the heart disease are lacked exercise. Estimate newly, the tobacco can seize 1 million Chinese lives when being used alone every year according to WHO.
The director of West Pacific Ocean area of WHO explains Dr. Yingxiu says, different from infectious disease, the health demand situation that non- infective disease initiates is more expensive for being complicated, treat the expenses, may make a already tense medical resource difficult with load.
Explain to Dr. Yingxiu and say, only if infective disease is not merely a hygiene question, can't be solved independently by the Ministry of Health either. Other departments such as the agriculture, education, environment, food trade, trade, traffic must fight with the Ministry of Health hand in hand, could overcome these diseases.
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