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Vietnam urged to improve midwifery services 

November 14, 2011
Vietnam urged to improve midwifery services 

  Up to 1,000 women die every day as a result of pregnancy-related complications globally, and 5,500 newborns die in the first week of life because of a lack of adequate medical care A midwife examines a pregnant woman in the south-central province of Ninh Thuan. The United Nations has called on Vietnam to invest [...]

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Boom in kids to join first-grade burdens HCMC schools

May 21, 2009
Boom in kids to join first-grade burdens HCMC schools

Two first-graders (R) take their break time at the schoolyard of Cao Ba Quat Primary School in Phu Nhuan District before starting their evening class. In order to accommodate an escalating number of children enrolling in the first grade this September, several schools in Ho Chi Minh City are being forced to act against the [...]

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Vietnam, Cuba foreign ministries to bolster ties

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Vietnam’s top diplomat has affirmed that the Foreign Ministry will closely cooperate with its Cuban counterpart to implement the agreements reached by the two...