Chipre: Archbishop Makarios Hospital III Launches Initiative To Minimize Wireless Radiation Exposures To Children

Archbishop Makarios Hospital III Launches Initiative To Minimize Wireless Radiation Exposures To Children

The Archbishop Makarios III Hospital in Cyprus has launched a project to minimize cell phone and wireless radiation exposure to pediatric patients.

Wi-Fi is disabled and replaced with ethernet connections in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit and Neonatal unit.
Parents are educated to keep cell phones away from children and out of the pediatric units.
The Campaign is a cooperation between the Archbishop Makarios III Hospital (NAM III) and the Cyprus Committee on the Environment and Children"s Health (CyCECH) with the active support of the Executive Director of the Archbishop Makarios III Hospital, Dr. A. Neophytou, the Director of the Pediatrics Department, Dr. A. Elia. It is a collaboration of Dr. Andreas Sergis and Dr Antonis Kleanthous and the nursing staff of the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU).

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