Table 2 Major regulatory affairs on NCDs control in China
Issuing Institutes | Type of Policies | Topics | Number of Policy Documents | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 1984-1999 | 2000-2008 | 2009 & after | |||
General Office of the Communist Party of China | Decisions, Opinions, Reports, Notices | Medical Reform; Population ageing; Sports; Rural healthcare service; Tobacco control | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
National People’s Congress | Laws and Regulations | Environment protection; Air pollution; Advertisement; Sports; Nationwide fitness program; Food safety; Social insurance; Occupational disease prevention; Minors and the elderly health protection | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
State Council of China | Regulations, Decision, Opinions, Outlines, Reports, Plans, Rules, Notices | Medical Reform; Population ageing and pension service; Health development planning; Planning for national economic and social development; Health service; Food and nutrition; Nationwide fitness program; Patriotic health movement; Mental Health; Medical & healthcare service | 29 | 1 | 6 | 22 |
Ministry of Health | Decree of Minister, Opinions, Guidelines, Standards, Regulations, Protocols, Rules, Outlines, Bulletins, Plans, Reports, Notices | Medical reform; Disease prevention (Cancer, Diabetes, CVD, Dental hygiene, Mental health, Osteoporosis, etc.); Health literacy; Health education; Tobacco control; Health talent team construction; New rural cooperative medical system; Medicines; Medical rescuing; Elderly health; Floating population health | 50 | 0 | 14 | 36 |
Other Minstries | Decree of Minister, Opinions, Notices, Standards, Outlines, Protocols, Rules, Regulations | Medical reform; Medical Insurance; Medical rescuing; Ageing Pension; Student sports; Chinese Medicine; Food safety; Tobacco control; Disabled people health; Community Health; Nationwide fitness program, etc. | 64 | 6 | 25 | 33 |
Total | Â | 164 | 13 | 51 | 100 | |