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Recommendations of Health Stream 2009 Conference
Recommendations of Health Stream 2009 Conference
Recommendations of Health Stream 2009 Conference
While good policy is important, good health for Timorese is not just the
responsibility of the Health Ministry. It will only be achieved with the participation
of all citizens, educational institutions, civil society, the agricultural system, the
trading system and many other parts of society. Other important factors are:-
The media, in particular Radio and Television, could be used more effectively to
promote healthy lifestyles, in particular in fields such as nutrition, hand washing,
breastfeeding, dental health, alcohol and drug dependence (including tobacco
control) traffic safety and occupational health and safety.
Promote more widely the objectives and methods of SISCa, the integrated
community health service delivery program.