In order to prevent and control the new coronavirus pneumonia epidemic, about 200 million children and adolescents across the country have postponed schooling and studied independently at home. How to implement myopia prevention and control guidance in a long-term and large-scale "home" operation, protect the eye health of children and adolescents, and scientifically promote the "non-stop classes" has become a difficult challenge. Recently, the National Comprehensive Prevention and Control of Children and Adolescent Myopia Experts Preaching Mission (referred to as the "Preaching Mission") has fully leveraged its professional and platform advantages, actively participated in the fight against the epidemic from multiple levels and channels, and promoted the comprehensive prevention and control of myopia among children and adolescents. Eye health of children and adolescents. It is reported that at present, the experts of the preaching mission have used television, radio, newspapers and other platforms to publicize eye health prevention and control during the epidemic through special programs, interviews, short videos and other forms, which have directly affected more than 20 million people.
According to reports, the members of the preaching team included experts in ophthalmology, disease control and health departments, leaders and staff of universities and education and health departments. More than half of the experts in the epidemic prevention and control work adhered to their positions, and some were fighting in the frontline of epidemic prevention. Actively participate in war "epidemic" work in various forms. The members of the preaching group participated in the revision of the Ministry of Education's "Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of New Coronavirus Infection Pneumonia" and organized the preparation of the "Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of New Coronavirus Pneumonia in Shanghai Primary and Middle Schools and Kindergartens (Trial)" Guidance on the Work of Preventing and Controlling New Coronavirus Pneumonia in Secondary Vocational Schools (Trial), and actively participating in the supervision of epidemic prevention and control.
According to reports, the preaching group also made full use of the new media platform to produce "Prevention and Control of Myopia in Winter Holidays, 5 Misunderstandings", "Guide to New Coronavirus Ophthalmic Protection," "Optical Clinic Sensing Prevention and Control Manual," "Child and Adolescent Home Myopia Prevention and Control" There are nearly one hundred manuscripts and videos suitable for self-media and new media dissemination, covering provinces, cities, and autonomous regions, with a total of over 10 million hits.
At the same time, the experts of the preaching mission took advantage of their professional advantages, researched and judged the progress of the epidemic, mobilized advantageous resources to accelerate the construction of online public welfare consultation platforms, took the lead in formulating guidelines for consultations during the epidemic, developed online public welfare consultation platforms for children and adolescents, and regularly released love. Eye care eye knowledge. Aiming at the use of electronic products by students during the period of “suspended classes and non-stop classes”, the preaching group experts actively discussed and organized the preparation of “How to Protect Eyes Scientifically and Prevent and Control Myopia in Learning Online Classes”, and compiled the “New Coronary Virus Pneumonia Student Prevention and Control Reader” Myopia Prevention and Control Chapters and other methods, put forward a series of valuable prevention and control measures.
Source: China Youth Daily