The Vietnam Medical Association conducts training on tobacco harm prevention and control.

On December 10th, at Ninh Thuan General Hospital, the Vietnam Medical Association organized a training conference on "Tobacco Harm Prevention and Control" for over 200 healthcare professionals from medical facilities, medical associations, and officials in charge of tobacco harm prevention and control from the provincial to the grassroots level in the province.

Training conference scene.

At the conference, speakers provided information and conveyed various contents related to the prevention and control of tobacco harm: the current situation of tobacco use and new tobacco products in Vietnam; the harmful effects of tobacco on health and the environment; solutions to reduce the demand for tobacco use; current legal regulations related to the prevention and control of tobacco harm; effective communication skills for the community, etc.

The conference helped healthcare staff improve their capacity to effectively implement tobacco harm prevention and control measures at their units, while also spreading the message of a healthy, civilized, and smoke-free community.

NGOC TUYEN

Source: https://baokhanhhoa.vn/xa-hoi/y-te-suc-khoe/202512/tong-hoi-y-hoc-viet-nam-tap-huan-cong-tac-phong-chong-tac-hai-cua-thuoc-la-cb079f3/