China News Service, March 12th. According to the website of the Ministry of Education, the General Office of the Ministry of Education recently issued the "Notice on Launching the Myopia Prevention and Control Publicity and Education Month for the Spring Semester of 2021" (hereinafter referred to as the "Notice"), which will be deployed in 2021. In March, the Spring Semester Myopia Prevention and Control Publicity and Education Month was launched.
The notice emphasized that all localities should urge schools to conduct comprehensive self-examinations, improve the visual environment, and rectify those that do not meet the standards.
Adhere to the system of eye exercises.
Students must be allowed out of the classroom for activities and far-sighted views during each class.
Effectively strengthen mobile phone management.
Localities and schools ensure that mobile phones are limited to campuses and prohibited from being brought into classrooms.
Data map: Ophthalmologists popularize eye health knowledge to children.
Photo by Song Mintao, China News Agency reporter
The news pointed out that the theme of this publicity and education month activity is "Care for children’s eyes together and give them a bright future". It aims to further strengthen school health education and promote the full implementation of the Comprehensive Implementation Plan for the Prevention and Control of Myopia in Children and Adolescents in all regions and schools. "To create a publicity and education atmosphere for myopia prevention and control.
The notice requires that all localities and schools should closely follow the theme and adjust measures to local conditions, focusing on six activities including raising awareness of eye protection, strengthening myopia monitoring interventions, improving daily management of schools, strengthening mobile phone management, effectively driving parents to participate, and publicizing beneficial experiences and practices. In view of the key factors that affect vision, practical and effective measures are taken to use the spring semester to deploy targeted local and schools to carry out myopia prevention and control publicity and education month activities.
Among them, the notice pointed out that all localities and schools should insist on prevention first, publicize the importance of myopia monitoring, screening and intervention, so as to achieve early prevention and early detection of myopia.
Schools must strictly implement the health check-up system for primary and middle school students and the twice vision monitoring system every semester, and cooperate with medical and health institutions to carry out vision screening.
Guide primary and secondary school students and young children with abnormal vision to be accompanied by their parents to medical and health institutions for examination and correction as soon as possible, and effective interventions for primary and secondary school students whose myopia progresses too fast to prevent the occurrence of high myopia.
In terms of improving the daily management of schools, the notice pointed out that all localities should urge schools to conduct comprehensive self-examinations and improve the visual environment. Those that do not meet the standards should be corrected.
Adhere to the system of eye exercises.
Students must be allowed out of the classroom for activities and far-sighted views during each class.
The notice emphasized that the management of mobile phones should be strengthened.
All localities and schools must earnestly implement the "Notice of the General Office of the Ministry of Education on Strengthening the Management of Mobile Phones for Primary and Secondary School Students" to publicize the dangers of excessive use of mobile phones by primary and secondary school students and the need to strengthen management, and ensure that mobile phones are limited to campuses and prohibited from being brought into classrooms.
Parents should strengthen the supervision and management of children's use of mobile phones, and guide children to treat them scientifically and rationally and use mobile phones reasonably.
At the same time, do a good job in homework, sleep, reading, physical fitness, etc., to guide primary and middle school students to pay attention to protecting their eyesight, and promote the development of physical and mental health.
The notice emphasized that all localities and schools should carry out popular eye care propaganda with rich content, diversified forms and a strong sense of interaction.
Adhere to public welfare, and strictly prohibit any unit or individual from taking a ride in the name of Publicity and Education Month to carry out commercial activities.
We will coordinate efforts in education, health and other aspects, and work together to strengthen the publicity and education of myopia prevention and control.