Hypertension is the most common cardiovascular disease and the most important risk factor for the occurrence of stroke and coronary heart disease . It has the characteristics of high incidence, wide coverage and great harm. It is called the "silent killer" affecting human health and has a significant impact on society.
2022 National Hypertension Day promotional theme is: You must know blood pressure and meet the standards for lowering blood pressure. In order to implement the relevant requirements of the "Healthy China Action (2019-2030)", promote the prevention and control of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, improve the awareness of people in the jurisdiction to pay attention to blood pressure, promote the health of the people in the jurisdiction, and allow the people to enjoy high-quality medical services, Dawenkou Town Health Center recently held a large-scale free clinic activity for the 20th National Hypertension Day in 2022, and welcomed the successful convening of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China with practical actions.
A medical team composed of internal medicine, surgery, traditional Chinese medicine, nursing department, and public health department came to the market to hold free medical consultations and education activities, carefully measuring blood pressure for residents who came to consult, and teaching them how to identify health knowledge such as hypertension, the hazards of hypertension and the key points of self-health care for patients with hypertension. And distribute health education materials for hypertension and related diseases to the public.
Through this free medical consultation activity, the people have improved their awareness of hypertension and prevention and control, enhanced their health awareness, and formed a healthy concept of actively monitoring blood pressure, which has played a positive role in safeguarding the physical and mental health of the general public.
