"HEALTH" NATIONAL PROGRAM APPROVED

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, /MONTSAME/ On Wednesday, the cabinet meeting approved the "Health" national program that aims to promote population's growth by improving its health, to increase average life expectancy, bring medical assistance and service to international level, and to form a healthy way of living.
The program has six basic directions and six principles. According to them, medical assistance and service is to be based on customers' need, into medical service will be introduced the latest technologies, and a sense of gender will be developed.
The program will be implemented based on initiatives and participation of state organizations, NGOs, private sector and the public. The first stage of the program will be realized in 2010-2015, the second one--in 2016-2021.
B.Khuder