Health Events Country 2026-01-30T07:09:24+00:00

Hearing Screening Held for Children in Panama Este

Panama's Ministry of Health organized a hearing screening for children in the Panama Este region. Specialists held consultations for parents on breastfeeding and early stimulation. The initiative aims to early detection of hearing problems for healthy child development.


The Ministry of Health reported that the Panama Este Health Region held a hearing screening with the participation of specialists in Pediatrics and Early Stimulation. During the event, guidance was provided to mothers and fathers on the importance of breastfeeding and early stimulation for child development. Likewise, knowledge was reinforced, doubts were clarified, and healthy practices were promoted for the benefit of childhood. According to the Ministry of Health, with this initiative, it seeks to promote healthy and adequate growth in children in the region, by early detection of possible hearing problems that may affect their development.