ANALYSIS OF PREREQUISITES AND PRIORITY AREAS OF SYSTEMIC INTERACTION TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF OPHTHALMIC PATHOLOGY AMONG CHILDREN IN UKRAINE
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.32689/2663-0672-2024-1-2Keywords:
organization of medical care, ophthalmological care for childrenAbstract
The aim of the work was the analysis of domestic prerequisites for the priority areas formation of systemic interaction in order to prevent the spread of eye diseases and its accessory apparatus among the children's population in Ukraine. Methodology. To conduct the author's analysis study of regulatory and legal support materials content, were used, including medical and technological documents on the organization of medical care for children in various ages, in particular regarding the prevention of the visual impairments development, to clarify the possibilities of cooperation between educational and medical institutions in the implementation of joint measures on children’s vision disorders prevention. Implementation of the research goal required use of methods: content analysis; system approach and system analysis; functional-structural and graphic modeling. Scientific novelty. The conducted analysis made possible to scientifically substantiate the priority directions, the systematic implementation of which in practice will allow to preserve the ophthalmological children’s health in Ukraine and prevent the development of eye’s diseases and their accessory apparatus among the children's population. Among them, the areas that require priority implementation are: organizational improvement of the preventive approach to the preservation and prevention of impairment of visual functions in children; improvement of the functional and organizational components of the availability of children's ophthalmological care; material, technical and personnel support to improve the effectiveness of medical and preventive ophthalmic care for children; intersectorial cooperation on improving the diagnosis of vision disorders in children; scientific support, monitoring the results of implementation of regional programs, measures and/or management decisions. Conclusions. Conducting a constant current and annual analysis results of the implementation of measures and (or) programs according to substantiated priority areas in the regions of Ukraine will allow to consolidate the efforts of state and non-state health care institutions, educational institutions for their joint cross-sectorial implementation.
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