Asunción, IP Agency.- The Ministry of Public Health, through the Teledengue telephone monitoring service, provided follow-up to 21,777 patients and made 69,915 calls from January to date.
To date, 8,866 controls have been satisfactorily completed through Teledengue. In addition, 171 patients have been referred to medical centers for more specialized interventions, guaranteeing adequate and timely care.
The Teledengue service plays an important role in reducing hospital saturation, by managing cases effectively through telephone follow-ups. This initiative not only benefits patients by providing personalized care, but also contributes to the timely management of possible complications associated with dengue.
The Ministry of Health reiterates the importance of contacted patients going to the nearest medical establishment if they present alarm signs, emphasizing that these calls do not replace in-person medical consultation.
The health portfolio, through Teledengue, remains committed to its work of quickly identifying, evaluating and managing people with suspected dengue, prioritizing the well-being and health of the population.
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2024-04-29 10:03:56
