Primary Healthcare and Preventive Medicine Efforts in Van Lang Commune

In Vietnam's Van Lang commune, which has a population of 9,217, health personnel are conducting primary healthcare and preventive medicine activities through home visits.

In Vietnam's Van Lang commune, health station staff have begun conducting health check-ups for residents in their homes. In the region, which has a population of 9,217 and is inhabited primarily by ethnic minorities such as the Dao, Mong, Tay, Nung, San Chi, and San Chay, the transition from traditional treatment methods to modern medical check-ups is being encouraged.

Hoang Thi Mai Huong, Director of the Van Lang Health Center, stated that they are organizing awareness campaigns regarding the monitoring of chronic diseases and the importance of regular check-ups. As part of these efforts, preventive measures such as environmental cleaning and mosquito protection are being implemented against infectious diseases like dengue fever, hand, foot, and mouth disease, measles, and influenza, and it was reported that outbreaks are being monitored and reported at a rate of 100 percent.