Vietnam's birth rate has reached an all-time low, estimated at 1.96 children per woman in 2023, with forecasts suggesting further declines. Deputy Minister of Health Tran Van Thuan raised concerns ...

VOV.VN - For generations, Vietnamese women have followed strict confinement traditions after childbirth - resting indoors, ...

Vietnam is relaxing its two-child policy to tackle the sharp decline in birth rate amid concerns for the ageing population. The health ministry is reportedly considering allowing couples to decide the ...

A 41-year-old Singaporean woman has given birth to a healthy baby girl after undergoing a rare, high-risk fetal heart surgery ...

Vietnam is changing its population law to remove the two-child limit in an attempt to reverse a plummeting birth rate. The country has one of the lowest birth rates in Southeast Asia and, like several ...

Vietnam's declining birth rate is posing challenges to the country's socio-economic development - Copyright AFP Nhac NGUYEN Vietnam's declining birth rate is posing ...

HANOI, Sept 9 (Reuters) - The ratio of boys born in Vietnam compared with girls has grown at an unusually rapid pace in recent years and could lead to a rise in sex work and trafficking, the United ...

Vietnam's communist government has scrapped its long-standing policy of limiting families to two children, state media said Wednesday, as the country battles to reverse a declining birth rate. The ...