CONTEMPORARY TRENDS IN CHILDREN'S HEALTH AND WAYS TO IMPROVE IT AT THE REGIONAL LEVEL

Аннотация

Children’s health is a pivotal indicator of a region's overall socio-economic and environmental stability. Amid increasing prevalence of chronic diseases, environmental degradation, changing lifestyles, and socio-economic disparities, analyzing the health status and trends among children at a regional scale is increasingly important [1]. Effective regional programs promoting children's health can significantly contribute to the sustainable development and improved overall public health of society, emphasizing the need for targeted interventions and comprehensive policy-making [2].