4 June 2021

Coalition of NGOs for Child Protection – KOMF held the regular meeting of the Thematic Group on Health.

During this meeting it was discussed on the main issues in health that need to be addressed for immediate intervention, toward the cabinet of the Ministry of Health.

Participants agreed to draft a Recommendation Policy for the Protection of the Rights of Children in Health, and main topics that will be elaborated in this policy: Breastfeeding, immunization and health services in primary health care, health services in tertiary health care, health services for children from minorities, protection of children from tobacco and narcotics, protection of mental health of children, protection of children from air pollution, supply with medicaments and Essential Medication List, Law on Health Insurance, integration of health, educational and social services and purchasing of health services from nongovernmental and private sector.