Workshop : Respiratory diseases and air pollution

Air pollution in Hanoi is a growing problem.

On May 2018, Vietnamese newspapers revealed that, during the first 3 months of 2018, Hanoi suffered exceed air pollution 4 times higher than what is deemed acceptable by the World Health Organization (WHO).

Air is so vital! Can you imagine a world where the air will be so toxic that you can not go outside without wearing special clothes and masks ? A world where you will have to buy bottles of pure air, as you buy mineral water ?

Do you know what is air pollution exactly?

Did you ever wondered if air pollution is dangerous for your health ?

Do you know how to protect yourself and your loved ones against it ?

To help you answer these questions, Hanoi French Hospital will hold a workshop : Air pollution and our health on :

• Time : 9h00-11h00, 14/07/2018
• Venue : Office Area, 75 Phuong Mai, Hanoi

At the workshop, Dr. Delphine Natali, Chest Physician at Hanoi French Hospital, will present you the main sources of pollution, the different types of pollutants and how to measure air pollution.

She will also explain you what are the main health problems you can suffer from because of air pollution such as recurrent chest infections in children with asthma, allergies, chronic bronchitis, but also cardiac and neurologic diseases. Especially, she will give you some advices to help you to avoid air pollution and its effects.

The workshop is offered at no cost to all interested parents and will surely bring you useful knowledge that helps supporting optimal healthy development for your child.

Stop suffocating, start breathing!

Click here to register and join us!