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Country’s rural teenagers to receive lessons in sex education
The number of teens having unprotected sex is higher in rural areas than in cities, according to a report from the reproductive health project for adolescents. -
Camellia club provides help with HIV/AIDS struggle
New mother Pham Thi Khuyen, from Hai Phong City, was devastated when her two year marriage was rocked with the news that her four-month old baby had tested positive for HIV/AIDS. -
A third of nation’s AIDS patients treated with antiretroviral drugs
About 7,000 of HIV/AIDS patients have received treatment with anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs, announced Deputy Health Minister Nguyen Thi Xuyen at the second National Conference on HIV/AIDS Care and Treatment in Ha Noi yesterday. -
Hanoi Women’s Union actively participates in HIV/AIDS prevention activities
As the number of HIV-infected persons is on the increase, WU of Hanoi actively participated in HIV/AIDS prevention. The WU at all levels in the city have organized 29 talks and discussions, trainings, clubs meetings with the participation of 1,015 turns of people. -
Women’s Union targets smokers
HA NOI — Ten per cent of Vietnamese will die from health problems related to cigarette smoking, according to a research by the Viet Nam Women’s Union Study Centre.
