Al Ittihad Journal – Launch – Disease Prevention – Unit – Non-transmissible

Dubai (Al Ittihad)

The Ministry of Health and Community Protection has launched the E-Etmnan Early Warning and Prevention Unit (UPR), which aims to set up an electronic prevention unit for the early detection of NCD risks. within three years.
The ministry announced that a pilot study of the e-reinsurance program had been successfully conducted at the Family Health Promotion Center in Sharjah during the first and second quarters of 2018. More than 300 patients were screened and released. Initiative should be activated during this year and later. After confirmation of the results of the project, it will be distributed to all Family Strengthening Centers and will launch the application in the current year, and will be linked to the Reid system.
The Preventive Electronic Unit contributes to the study of the relationships between risk factors and geographical, ethnic and cultural factors resulting from the analysis of large data, as well as processing units of the E & # 39; Artificial intelligence.The program offers treatment based on best clinical practice and supported by artificial intelligence technology as a reference to the crew. Medical enabling proactive awareness campaigns at regional and even personal level. Dr. Hussein Abdul Rahman Al-Rand, Assistant Under-Secretary for Health Centers and Clinics, confirmed that the launch of an electronic prevention unit e-Etmnan for the prevention of noncommunicable diseases was part of the Ministry's efforts to develop the national strategy for noncommunicable diseases over the next five years. – 2021).
Al-Rand pointed out that this project was a qualitative addition to preventive health care services: the E-Prevention and Early Detection Unit ensures that the concept of health care shifts from treatment to prevention based on its predictive, preventive, personal and participative concept. A complete annual period of about 20 minutes. The early detection and prevention unit has a very flexible system capable of rapid and deep integration with HIS and is ready to be integrated into the UAE's National Health Registry program. .
Al-Rand noted that a pilot study of the e-reinsurance program had been successfully conducted during the first and second quarters of 2018 at the Family Health Promotion Center in Sharjah, where more than 100 patients had been submitted. to a risk assessment.
"More and more patients are still undergoing this test to add the results to the current statistics," he said, adding that the project helped reduce the cost of treatment through preventative measures to correct the disease rather than the disease. to treat it.
Dr. Haifa Hamad Fares, Deputy Director of Primary Health Care, discussed the benefits of early detection and prevention unit in the early detection of the disease, in which treatment is easier, cheaper and more effective. Cardiovascular disease, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, cervical cancer, breast cancer, depression, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, colorectal cancer, alcoholism, substance abuse, healthy eating and lifestyle counseling, smoking, osteoporosis, vulnerability vitamin D deficiency and preventive vaccines.