Posts Tagged ‘ Health Station ’

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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Ward clinics suffer as young doctors stay away

February 12, 2009
Ward clinics suffer as young doctors stay away

A health worker vaccinates a child at a health station in Ho Chi Minh City. A monthly income of US$143 at most plus few opportunities to gain experience, deter fresh medical graduates from working at ward-level public health clinics in Ho Chi Minh City. An astonishing 65 of Ho Chi Minh City’s 322 ward health [...]

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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...