Quang Ninh Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital organizes examination free of charge for people on Co To island

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The delegation conducted a preliminary examination of obstetrics and gynecology, general internal examination, pediatrics, eye, ear - nose - throat and total ultrasound scan.

In cases of serious illness, patients were advised to move to higher-level hospitals and guided them to use health insurance card at appropriate medical facilities for the best examination and treatment.

Particularly, there was a table to consult nutrition and guide to practice nutrition for pregnant women, breast-feeding mothers and those raising children. After examination, the people were given a prescription and granted medicines free of charge.

The activity of the health workers from the Quang Ninh Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital had a practical significance. It helped local people on the island have an opportunity to access high-quality healthcare service and help equip them with more basic knowledge and skills to protect themselves and their families./.