Healthy start and finish point: Enrique Benitez – El Sol de Durango

He considered health to be the beginning and end point of every government’s public policies and that is why Congress made a difference and introduced reforms that strengthen the protection of the people and help improve the conditions in which it is provided to the people of Durango. Representative Enrique Benitez, as part of a recount and tour of the state, two years after the legislature convened.

Benítez Ojeda explained that, through the law, agreements between the Ministry of Health and the authorities were formalized in procedures to improve regulations on organ and tissue donation for organ transplants, and the right of people with autism spectrum conditions to access applications was approved. To include them in a productive life with dignity and independence, changes have been made regarding the right to early childhood protection – from birth to the age of six – to health, nutrition, protection, care and education, as the fundamental moment for the physical and emotional cognitive development of people.

The representative expressed that the legislation on health for all had been enacted with a focus on women, girls, boys and adolescents, and they voted in favor of health services that allow pregnant women the right to be accompanied by a person she trusts and chooses during the birth process, as long as there is no risk of complications and with safety and hygiene measures in place. Necessary, the Ministry of Health was forced to permanently carry out reproductive and sexual health campaigns to avoid unwanted or safe pregnancies and to promote programs to combat sedentary lifestyle and malnutrition in girls, boys and adolescents, through physical activity, sports and exercise.

It was also mandated that the Secretariat coordinate with city councils in sanitary measures in markets and supply and sanitation centers not only in times of epidemics. He explained that the concept of emissions was also incorporated to regulate devices known as vapers in legislation. non-smokers.