The Minister of Health is witnessing the celebration of the National Day to Combat Dwating 2025
Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health and Population, witnessed today, Sunday, the celebration of the National Day to Combat Dwating 2025, under the slogan & laquo; the growth of every child .. Egypt grows & raquo; to review the efforts and achievements achieved by the initiative of President Abdel Fattah Al -Sisi to early detection of anemia, obesity and dwarfing among primary school students, and the results of it Tangier.
& nbsp; And Dr. Ali Al -Ghamrawi, Chairman of the Egyptian Pharmaceutical Authority; And Dr. Ahmed Taha, Chairman of the General Authority for Accreditation and Health Supervision; And Dr. Mohamed Latif, President of the Egyptian Health Council; And Dr. Ahmed Daher, Deputy Minister of Education and Technical Education; And Mustafa Magdi, Assistant Minister of Youth and Sports; In addition to a number of leaders of the Ministry of Health and Population. A barrier to building a human capital capable of contributing to the renaissance of the homeland, and in this context, Egypt was one of the first countries to face this challenge with a clear consciousness and political will, through the launch of President Abdel Fattah Al -Sisi in 2019 the presidential initiative of early detection and the treatment of malnutrition diseases among school children, including anemia, obesity and dwarf. International, where 60.5 million examinations were conducted for school students, and more than 22 million students have benefited, and nearly two million students were transferred to receive continuous medical treatment and follow -up through a network of more than 250 health insurance clinics in various governorates. The child and his future, while emphasizing the vital role of the National Institute for Nutrition in educating Egyptian families. His speech, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health stressed that facing health challenges requires a collective work and joining efforts, thanks to all partner parties and medical teams that contributed to this national achievement, which represents a new step towards building a more healthy and prosperous future for the people of Egypt. Prepare in the face of malnutrition diseases among school children, where dwarfing rates witnessed a decline from 7% in 2019 to 4% in 2025, and obesity rates decreased from 13% to 8%, and anemia decreased from 23% to 9% during the same period. Economic for any country.
