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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.
