Published the official page ofMinistry of Health On the social networking site Facebook, the achievements of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi’s initiative to “care for the health of the mother and the fetus,” where one million and 490,000 women were examined for early detection of diseases transmitted from mother to fetus, and to provide treatment and health care free of charge, under the slogan “100 million health.” .
The initiative aims to early detection of infection with B virus, human immunodeficiency virus, and syphilis for pregnant women, in addition to reducing maternal deaths resulting from these diseases. And taking appropriate measures, in addition to dispensing the necessary micronutrients during the postpartum period.
The initiative also guarantees confidentiality of analyzes and proper testing by selecting reagents with international quality standards. It also includes advice for the prevention of diseases, and requires approval and the woman’s willingness to serve.
According to the initiative, the initiative’s services are provided in all health units and medical centers, and cases that need advanced medical examinations are referred to 90 referral centers for “B” virus and HIV, in addition to 163 centers for referring syphilis patients at the level of the Republic, and cases are transferred. Those with high blood sugar or discovered with any other risk factors to complete the assessment and treatment in 303 hospitals affiliated with the Ministry of Health.