Mao Qunan, director of the National Health Commission: Health China Action 2022 main goals have been achieved ahead of schedule

Source: [People's Daily Health Client

"In 2021, the per capita life expectancy of China's residents increased to 78.2 years, and the main goal of the Health China Action 2022 has been achieved ahead of schedule." The 14th Health China Forum, co-sponsored by People's Daily Health Client and Health Times, was held in Beijing on July 28, 2022. Mao Qunan, director of the Department of Planning, Development and Informatization of the National Health and Wellness Commission, said that the construction of Healthy China has started well and is progressing well.

Director Mao Qun'an of the Department of Planning, Development and Informatization of the National Health and Welfare Commission delivers a speech at the 14th Health China Forum

Good start, Health China Action 2022 target achieved ahead of schedule

In order to implement the strategic deployment of Healthy China, the State Council issued the opinion on the implementation of the Health China Action in 2019, which is deployed in three aspects, including all-round intervention of factors affecting health, maintenance of the whole life cycle of health and prevention and control of major diseases. The government has launched 15 special actions to speed up the transformation from the center of treatment to the center of people's health, focusing on improving the health level of all people.

In the joint efforts of various departments around the world, we adhere to the prevention-oriented, big health, big health concept gradually penetrate the hearts of people, the basic establishment of the health promotion policy system, the initial formation of various departments around the joint promotion of the situation, the whole society to actively participate in the action of the atmosphere is increasingly strong, 2021 China's per capita life expectancy increased to 78.2 years, the main goal of the Health China Action 2022 has been ahead of schedule The main goal of the Health China Action in 2022 has been achieved ahead of schedule.

During this period, we have established a national health science expert and resource base, raised the level of health literacy to 25.4%, and the proportion of people who regularly participate in physical exercise has reached 37.2%, and the two programs for women and children have fully achieved the objectives of the 13th Five-Year Plan. We are concerned about the major diseases, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, major chronic diseases and various key infectious diseases to effectively curb the momentum of the rising incidence. The construction of a healthy China has made a good start and is progressing well, playing an important role in building a moderately prosperous society and promoting the economic and social development of the 14th Five-Year Plan.

The future: prevention and grassroots are the two priorities

In May this year, the State Council issued the "14th Five-Year Plan" national health plan, this plan for the "14th Five-Year Plan" period to promote the construction of a healthy China a systematic planning and overall layout. We will implement a national strategy to actively deal with the aging population, deepen the reform of the medical and health system, provide the public with a full range of health services, and establish a basic medical and health system with Chinese characteristics.

In the future, we will focus on improving the ability to prevent and control major epidemics and public health emergencies and respond to them, and we will increase the promotion of the national health care reform experience. Encourage new drug research and development innovation and use, promote the joint development of health and elderly care, tourism, Internet fitness and leisure, food and other industries, the development of health industry is also an important element of the health China strategy.

In addition to strengthening the capacity of grassroots health protection, we should pay more attention to the forward movement of the prevention gate. The first is to give more prominence to prevention, focus on major diseases, and gradually build a comprehensive and life-cycle health service system, strengthen the integration of prevention and treatment and medical prevention, and promote the organic linkage of prevention, treatment, care and rehabilitation. Secondly, we will continue to focus on the grassroots level, work closely with the upper and lower levels, form a two-way referral pathway, and improve the ability of the grassroots level to prevent and treat diseases and to prevent and control health.

Health for all needs to strengthen health promotion education

We must further emphasize the popularization of health knowledge, focus on strengthening health promotion education, carry out in-depth publicity and popularization of health knowledge, and deepen the reform of school health education to enhance the health literacy level of residents. Calling on everyone to actively participate in health actions, we should carry out national fitness, strengthen tobacco control, etc. Provide health services, highlight the priority of health development system construction, build a strong public health system, facing the people's life and health, accelerate scientific and technological innovation.

The "14th Five-Year Plan" period is the historical intersection of the two 100-year goals, people's health is the most important indicator of modernization and the basis of people's happy life.

Editor-in-charge: Qiao Jingfang

Editor-in-chief: Tian Ru

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