花辨直播官方版_花辨直播平台官方app下载_花辨直播免费版app下载

USEUROPEAFRICAASIA 中文雙語Fran?ais
China
Home / China / Health

Beijing issues blueprint to boost life expectancy

China Daily | Updated: 2017-09-22 19:18

Beijing released the "Healthy Beijing 2030" blueprint recently, aiming to increaseing Beijing residents' average life expectancy to 83.4 years old in 14 years, up from 82 years old last year.

The blueprint on health development of next 14 years includes 10 chapters spanning guidance on health literacy, psychological health improvement, healthy living environment management and health care industry development to secure better living standard and medical care for the citizens.

The "Healthy Beijing 2030" plan has 15 additional criteria on the basis of 13 health indexes included in "Healthy China 2030", covering the annual concentration of PM 2.5, population of taking public transportation, and qualification rate of drug samples.

The health blueprint is set to control mortality of infants and children under 5 years old within 3‰ and 4‰ while the maternal deaths is eight out of one hundred thousand.

The plan also aims to improve citizens' health literacy to 45% percent by 2030 by promoting health knowledge, healthy lifestyle and behaviors.

Lei Haichao, director of Beijing municipal commission of health and family planning, said that, "The health literacy is an important measurement. The health literacy of citizens in Beijing has reached 28 degree in 2015, ranking first in China but it still remains low compared with other cities of the world."

"It should be emphasized that health is the personal treasure and responsibility. While environment and health care conditions take effect on personal health, genetic factors and personal behavior are principal to good health condition, it is important to raise citizens' awareness on health care," said Lei.

Health care services and environment will be enhanced according to the health plan. Health care industry is expected to increase to 1.6 trillion yuan in 2030 to create a batch of health care suppliers with strong creativity and competitiveness.

Cheng Si contributed to this story.

Editor's picks
Copyright 1995 - . All rights reserved. The content (including but not limited to text, photo, multimedia information, etc) published in this site belongs to China Daily Information Co (CDIC). Without written authorization from CDIC, such content shall not be republished or used in any form. Note: Browsers with 1024*768 or higher resolution are suggested for this site.
License for publishing multimedia online 0108263

Registration Number: 130349
FOLLOW US