"Children are the assurance of our future, our joy of life. Raising today's child as tomorrow's adult is our human duty." M.Kemal ATATÜRK
What is Social Pediatrics?
These are preventive child health services that aim to ensure that our children and their environment are healthy and balanced, starting from infancy, when the foundations for healthy individuals and a healthy society are laid, and extending to adolescence, and that adopt a holistic approach to the definition of being healthy in terms of biology, psychology and society. For more detailed information, you can visit sosyalpediatri.org.tr . (in Turkısh)
What are the Topics of Social Pediatrics?
In fact, everything about the child is the subject of social pediatrics.
Child health monitoring, evaluation of growth and development
Health screenings
Breastfeeding counseling
Healthy and balanced diet
Routine and non-routine vaccines
Common problems encountered in child health monitoring - media use, sleep patterns, toilet training, child care...
School Health
Applications that support children's development - Game and toy selection
Safety measures inside and outside the home
Maternal health
Organizing the social environment in which children live
Children's rights
Multidisciplinary follow-up of children with special needs