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Publications: Sexual and Reproductive Health


Compendium of Research on Reproductive Health in Viet Nam for the Period 2006-2010

In line with the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) 1994, Viet Nam’s national strategies on population and reproductive health contain policies and programmes aim to improve the sexual and reproductive health of the population.This compendium of research studies (2006-2010) is designed to provide evidence that policymakers and programmers can use to develop and implement relevant policies and programmes on sexual and reproductive health for Viet Nam’s people.
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Advocacy Briefs on MDG5

The purpose of these advocacy briefs is to raise public awareness and political commitment of stakeholders to improve universal access to sexual reproductive health and speed up progress towards achieving the targets of International Conference on Population and Development and the Millennium Development Goals, with an emphasis on MDG5.
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The Acceptability of Female Condoms among Migrant Workers in Industrial Zones in Viet Nam

This report presents key findings drawn from a qualitative study exploring the perception and utilization of female comdoms among female migrant workers in Viet Nam. Data collection for the study was gathered in six industrial zones covering one city and two provinces, namely Da Nang, Tien Giang and Phu Tho, from June 21 to July 10, 2011. Qualitative methods (indepth interviews with key informants and group-discussions among the target population) were used to collect data and interpret perceptions, attitudes and concerns regarding the use of female comdoms among female migrant workers and their sexual partners.
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Youth Law and the Vietnamese Youth Development Strategy 2011-2020

The Youth Law was promulgated by the National Assembly in 2005 and taken effect from 1st July 2006. This booklet was published by the Ministry of Home Affairs in coordination with other line agencies and UNFPA to introduce the Youth Law and the Vietnamese Youth Development Strategy 2011-2020.
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Policies on Reproductive Health Care for Ethnic Minority people in Viet Nam

This report reflects the outcomes of the "Review of Reproductive Health policies for Ethnic Minority People" conducted by the Institute for Population and Social Affairs (National Economic University) between July 2008 and August 2009. The report aims to highlight strengths and weaknesses in Reproductive Health policies, particularly those that concern Ethnic Minority groups. At the close of the report, are recommendations that could be usefully applied in the development of the Reproductive Health Strategy (2011-2020).
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Childbirth in Ethnic Minority Communities

A qualitative study in Binh Dinh province

This publication is the seventh report in the series of lessons learnt and best practices in reproductive health supported by UNFPA in 2007. This report documents and analyzes the results of a small, qualitative study of reproductive health delivery and services provided to ethnic minority people living in three communes located in mountainous and remote districts of Binh Dinh province, Viet Nam.
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Reproductive Health of H'mong people in Ha Giang province

Medical Athropology Perspective

This publication is the eighth report in the series of lessons learnt and best practices in reproductive health supported by UNFPA in 2007. This report presents the findings of a qualitative research study, conducted in Ha Giang province on the ethnic minority H'mong people living in Meo Vac district. The data analysis situates reproductive health issues in Ha Giang within a broader Vietnamese socio-political context.
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Reproductive Health for Migrant Workers

A qualitative study in Quy Nhon, Binh Dinh province

This publication is the sixth report in the series of lessons learnt and best practices in reproductive health supported by UNFPA in 2007. The report analyses the level of migrant demand for reproductive health care; determines how the provincial Trade Union and Youth Union disseminate reproductive health information; assesses the availability of reproductive health care services. It also proposes recommendations for improved provision of reproductive health information and services to young migrants.
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Research on Reproductive Health in Viet Nam - A Review for the Period of 2000-2005

This publication is the fifth report in the series of lessons learnt and best practices in reproductive health supported by UNFPA in 2007. This report will serve as a critical review of reproductive health studies that have been conducted in Viet Nam during the period 2000 - 2005 in order to draw out gaps in research, contents to be added, and issues to be updated in the coming research programmes. It was published in both English and Vietnamese.
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Training interventions to health care providers in mountainous provinces

This publication is the fourth report in the series of lessons learnt and best practices in reproductive health supported by UNFPA in 2007. The report documents lessons learned relating to training interventions for reproductive health providers in mountainous provinces. It was published in 2007 in both English and Vietnamese.
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