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Woman reportedly pregnant for nearly two years
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Chien’s husband, Duong Van Tuan, 35, claimed that his wife has been pregnant for 21 months. He explained that his wife saw doctors the first time when she was over three months pregnant. -
A snapshot of young people lives in rural areas: What they do and what they need
Many of IFAD’s programmes target young people. Yet when we talk about involving “youth” in our programmes we often seem to forget that young women and men lead very different lives and have different needs. -
Woman reportedly pregnant for nearly two years
Chien’s husband, Duong Van Tuan, 35, claimed that his wife has been pregnant for 21 months. He explained that his wife saw doctors the first time when she was over three months pregnant. -
Innovation Day for HIV/AIDS Prevention launched
The Ministry of Health and the World Bank (WB) launched the 2010 Innovation Day for HIV/AIDS Prevention with the theme ‘Community Initiative: Preventing AIDS’ on August 11 in Hanoi -
XVIII International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2010)
Place: Vienna, Austria
Date: 18–23 July 2010 -
The World blood donor day
WHO chose 14 June as the day to recognize the millions of people who save lives and improve the health of others by donating blood. -
Young midwives prove their worth
HA GIANG — Despite her young age and modest experience, 19-year-old Hoang Thi Ron is already a proud midwife in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang's Chi Ca Commune in Xin Man District. -
Pregnant women encouraged to test for HIV
The Ministry of Health has launched a Month of Preventing Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV, calling on pregnant women to take HIV tests for their babies’ health. -
Vietnam joins India, China on maternal health
Vietnam has joined India and China in a health programme for pregnant mothers (HESVIC), which was launched at a workshop in Hanoi on April 19. -
Women to receive free check-ups
Poor women in southern provinces will receive free gynecological check-ups and treatment for cancer under a new programme for prevention and control of cancer in women.
