Maternal and Children Health Care Department

Maternal and Children Health Care Department is the practice base that integrates “Clinical and Health, Clinical and Epidemiological Research” in our hospital. With objective of “focusing on maternal and child health and expanding hospital-family joint health care”, it undertakes related maternal and child health clinics, clinical epidemiology and health education and other services.

In 2017, the Department, in order to meet the needs of service targets and business development, added special outpatient clinics time and special topics such as TCM pediatric health careand prevention of allergies in infants and young children. Moreover, the department also mainly assumes preconception care clinics, 42-day postpartum baby check-up clinics, and participates in cervical special clinics.

The department steps up efforts in health education, establishes the "hospital-family joint maternal and child health care service" WeChat platform, exerts influence nationwide and owns more than 26,700 followers. In addition, it sets up the exclusive micro-health account, which pushes 33 original science article with the number of fans exceeding 3,500. The cumulative reading volume exceeds 60,000 people; it also translated the "Children's Sleep Clinical Guide" for parents’ reference.

At present, the department has 14 medical staffs, including 1 senior title, 7 intermediate titles, and 10 masters and above. In 2017, it published 14 papers, including 7 SCI papers; and successfully held the application training for the subjective and objective assessment tool for children's DCD (Chinese version) – “National Early Childhood Development New Assessment Screening Technology Training Course”; undertook and completed the first semester of the 2017-2018 school year Tongji University School of Medicine public elective course "College Students Health Care" course.