Macao proposes four core points of scientific weight management
Updated on: 16-0-0 0:0:0

Liu Yeting

人民網澳門3月26日電 (記者富子梅) 記者從26日召開的“科普體重管理 健康生活同行”新聞發佈會上獲悉,目前澳門居民超重及肥胖情況呈上升趨勢,為此澳門特區政府持續推動政府、社區及居民三方協作,提出科學體重管理四大核心要點,定期測量、記錄評估;均衡飲食、動則有益;緩減壓力、規律作息;合理目標、科學減重。力爭在2030年前遏制肥胖率的上升情況,實現全民健康素養提升。

The picture shows the press conference of "Popular Science Weight Management, Healthy Life Together". Photo by People's Daily reporter Fu Zimei

自2024年6月開始,國家衛健委會同多部門聯合啟動為期三年的“體重管理年”活動。澳門特區政府《健康澳門藍圖》將肥胖防控納入2030年目標,推動從“被動治病”轉向“主動防病”健康理念。有關統計顯示,2016年澳門成年人超重佔比21.3%,肥胖30.6%,合共 51.9%,較2006年上升5.7%。2022/2023學年中學生超重及肥胖率為21.7%,較5年前微升0.5%。

Cao Mei Fang, Director of the Areia Preta Health Centre of the Health Bureau of the Macao Special Administrative Region, pointed out that overweight and obesity are closely related to chronic diseases such as hypertension, hyperglycemia and hyperlipidemia, and are important risk factors for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, diabetes and some cancers.

"Take multiple measures to provide weight management services for residents." Huang Yingman, Director of the Health Promotion Division of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention of the Health Bureau of the Macao SAR Health Bureau, pointed out that the services include free and comprehensive personalized health guidance provided by community health centers, dietitians and psychotherapists to provide cross-disciplinary and personalized scientific weight management advice for residents in need, patients with severe obesity or comorbidities can be referred to the internal medicine and weight management clinic of Conde de Januário General Hospital for treatment plans provided by a multidisciplinary medical team, and the clinical nutrition department of Macao Union Medical College Hospital has specialized services.

In addition, the Macao SAR has also launched community support measures for weight management, including the promotion of "Healthy Community", "Healthy Enterprise" and "Healthy School" programs; Expand the network of "Healthy Restaurants" to create an environment that supports healthy eating; Government departments work together to develop policies conducive to residents' movements, such as the construction of accessible recreation facilities and pedestrian systems; Continue to expand and optimize the "Home Health Home Management" program and set up free self-service checkpoints; Promote residents to use the health management function of "My Health 0.0" to record and manage health data; Establish a database of health science popularization experts, and regularly carry out weight management lectures and workshops.

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