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Main spectrum of work: Surveillance and control of non-communicable diseases of significance to the Hong Kong Population and formulation of related strategies and programmes, as well as secretariat support to the Steering Committee on Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Disease (“NCD”); Oversee cancer screening services and cancer ...
2020年5月27日 · Healthy League Profile. 27 May 2020. The “Healthy League” is a set of seven mascots created by the Department of Health to promote cancer prevention. Captain AC together with Greenie, Airy, Buddy, Bright, Sporty and Joy, will share health messages with the public, especially the younger generation, in an interesting, lively and positive way.
The Youth Health-related Behaviour Surveillance System contains information on health-related behaviours of the Hong Kong youth population collected and collated from different sources including periodic school-based surveys by various government bureaux/ departments and non-governmental organisations, and data from clinical health services. The information will be useful for monitoring the ...
Population Health Survey 2020. 8 February 2024. (1) Introduction. To understand the health status as well as the health-related behaviours and practices of the general population of Hong Kong, the Department of Health (DH) conducted the third territory-wide population health survey (PHS). (2) Objectives.
From a public health perspective, the best strategy to tackle high blood cholesterol and other blood lipid disorders is primary prevention by promoting a healthy lifestyle list of committed actions that Hong Kong would pursue to achieve the ultimate Target 1: Reduce premature mortality from non-communicable diseases comprising CVD by 2025.
While the prevalence of obesity among persons aged 15−84 with diabetes was 56.7% (62.5% for males; 47.8% for females), over three-quarters (77.6%) of diabetic persons aged 15-44 were obese. For diabetic persons aged 45-64 and those aged 65−84, the corresponding obesity prevalence was 60.0% and 49.4% respectively.14.
Overall, 15.0% of persons aged 15 or above reported doctor-diagnosed high blood cholesterol. The prevalence of high blood cholesterol increased with age from 0.1% for those aged 15-24 and peaked at 42.5% for those aged 75-84, then dropped to 38.4% for those
