Wed 08/Oct/2025 – 02:30 AM
The Ministry of Health and Population, in cooperation with the National Population Council, stressed the importance of family advice for families that have children, stressing their vital role in raising health and educational awareness among parents in a way that reflects positively on the health and growth of children.
Family advice is a necessity to ensure healthy upbringing for children
The Ministry stated, in an awareness publication today, Wednesday, that family advice contributes to enabling families to know the foundations of proper nutrition at every age stage, and ways to avoid malnutrition and obesity prevention, as well as awareness of the importance of vaccinations and regular health care for children.
She added that the advice also helps in dealing with the problems of growth and mental and physical development, and introducing the parents to the correct education methods that take into account the needs of each age stage, as well as emphasizing the importance of spacing between births by not less than three to five years, in order to preserve the health of the mother and the child together.
The Ministry of Health stressed that these efforts come within the national strategy for reproductive health and family planning, aimed at supporting Egyptian families with reliable medical information that contributes to building a healthy health generation capable of development.
