Vision and hearing screening of infants and social awareness for female-headed of households

Deputy for prevention of disabilities of center for prevention development and addiction treatment of SWO, announced that the plan of analyzing of prevalence and the causes of harms and permanent disorders which are led to disability will implemented in 10 provinces.

According to the Public Relations and International Affairs report, Afrooz Safarifard, Deputy for prevention of disabilities of center for prevention development and addiction treatment of SWO,  said that at present time, on the occasion of the 44th anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution the first action of the children's vision screening program 3 to 6 years, which has covered over 66% since the beginning of the 13th government; so that from 1400 to the first 9 months of 1401, 5 million 195 thousand 806 children were screened.

 Elsewhere she added that the implementation of the prevention and screening program for neuro-cognitive disorders of the elderly in 2 provinces of Yazd and Qazvin of the country with the aim of early diagnosis and more accurate screening at younger ages for the treatment and prevention of Alzheimer's disease in cooperation with the Dementia and Alzheimer's Association of Iran and added: another service The implementation of the plan to investigate the prevalence and causes of permanent injuries and disorders leading to disability and the creation of a disability monitoring system in 10 provinces of Alborz, Zanjan, East Azerbaijan, Kermanshah, Ilam, Isfahan, Qazvin, Qom, Markazi and Yazd.

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