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UNFPA helps Vietnam improve reproductive health
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has agreed to donate Vietnam contraceptive devices and drugs worth US$1.1 million in the 2006-07 period. -
First Training Center for Village Midwives Opens
A first training center and dormitory for village midwives was open on May 19 in Tu Du Ob-Gyn hospital, Ho Chi Minh City. -
Training Workshop on Sexuality and Sexual Health for VWU Staff
From April 21-23, a training workshop on sexuality and sexual health was held at the VWU head office for staff. -
Delta myasthenia found in Ha Tay
Nearly 60 children of under 15 years old in Vat Lai Commune, Ba Vi District, northern Ha Tay Province have symptoms of delta myasthenia like children in Nghi Xuan, central Ha Tinh Province. Haft of them are students of the Vat Lai Secondary School. -
National vaccinations funded through 2006
The national extended vaccination programme will get VND117bil (US$7.3mil) from the State and US$4mil in foreign aid, enough for 2006, said representative, Dr Nguyen Thi Thanh Ha.