In Baku, with the organizational deposition of the Ministry of Health and the Azerbaijan Pediatric Society (AZPC), the first National Pediatric Congress.
The Deputy Minister of Health, who spoke at the event, Ilgar Gasimov handed over to the participants welcome words Taymur Musaev. Emphasizing the importance of organizing this congress, I. Gasymov noted that the protection of the health of mothers and children is always in the focus of the Azerbaijani state.
“In recent years, important successes in this area have been achieved in Azerbaijan. At the same time, work has been underway in the direction of improving the quality of pediatric services, the qualifications of health workers of this sphere, training specialists, taking into account the requirements of international standards. An important role in the implementation of these measures play” The State Program for the Mandatory Dispensation of Children for 2018-2022 ”and“ State Program to improve the health of mother and child for 2014-2022 ”, approved by the orders of President Ilham Aliyev,” said the deputy minister.
In his speeches, the chairman of the Azerbaijan Pediatric Society Erkin Ragimov, President of the International Pediatric Association (IPA) Enver Hassanoglu, the rector of the Azerbaijani Medical University, the rector of the Azerbaijan State Institute for Mastering the Doctors named after A. ALIEVA Nazim Gasimov, Deputy Executive Director of Təbib Araz Nasirov and others praised the work of the Congress and expressed confidence in the further development of cooperation with international organizations.
as part of the Congress, seven theoretical and practical courses were held, after which the participants were awarded certificates.
Congress with the participation of international and domestic experts continued to work with panel sessions. Answers were given to the participants of the event of questions, an exchange of views was carried out.
The first National Pediatric Congress will continue until December 24th.