Health Screening Conducted in Nazilli Within the Scope of Public Health Week
At the event held in Nazilli, citizens' blood sugar and blood pressure were measured, and various physical fitness tests were applied.
Within the framework of Public Health Week events in Nazilli district of Aydın, blood sugar and blood pressure measurements of citizens were carried out at a set-up booth, and health awareness was raised through various physical fitness tests.
Purpose and Themes of the Event
An awareness campaign was carried out by the personnel of Nazilli District Health Directorate Zafer Healthy Life Center on the occasion of Public Health Week.
At the booth set up in front of Nazilli No. 1 Family Health Center, the themes "Age Healthily Stay Healthy" and "Listen to Your Body Take Action" were highlighted.
Measurements and Evaluations
Blood sugar and blood pressure measurements of citizens were taken in the event area, drawing attention to the importance of early intervention against chronic diseases.
Participants were subjected to various physical fitness tests such as the single-leg balance test, grip strength measurement with a hand dynamometer, and the sit-to-stand test.
Referrals and Goals
As a result of the evaluations carried out, individuals determined to be in need of support were referred to the relevant Healthy Life Centers.
These activities aimed to early identify chronic disease risks and promote healthy lifestyle habits.