The MOH Assistant Undersecretary for Planning and Research Ust. Ghazi Al-Jeelani paid a visit to the Health Education Information Center to ensure readiness of the center staff to answer public inquires on the International Health Survey. Dr. Al-Jeealni expressed his satisfaction regarding the technique followed in the center and distribution of duties.
He said the International Health Survey has been carried out in many countries around the world. "It constitutes a wealth of Information on which plans can be based and comparison with other countries made", he said. "It is the largest health poll in the history of the Kingdom".
Asked about the fate of those who are found to be affected by certain diseases Dr. Al-Jeelani said the hospital shall be ready to admit such people.
He confirmed the importance of participation of all media channels in this important project, especially as it aims to collect accurate and trusted information about the health status of the population.
It is worth mentioning here that the Kingdom is one of the first countries in the Gulf and Middle East regions to carry out the health survey.