Spread of hand-foot-mouth disease concerns hospitals

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VietNam News English 6 hour(s) ago

Spread of hand-foot-mouth disease concerns hospitals

Hand-Foot-Mouth disease (HFMD) is now at its peak, having infected a total of 796 children in HCM City in April, an increase of 127 per cent against the same period last year.

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Mother of ill baby shares donation

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Báo Dân Trí English 3 day(s) ago

Mother of ill baby shares donation

A poor woman in the central province of Quang Binh who received donations to help her cure her sick baby has shared part of the money with other disadvantaged people in the area.

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Rate of incorrect diagnosis is very high

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VietnamNet English 1 week(s) ago

Rate of incorrect diagnosis is very high

VietNamNet Bridge - More than half of the patients who should be treated at the district level hospitals and more than one third of those only needing treatment at the provincial level hospitals go to central level hospitals for treatment. Approximately 94 percent of patients at the Hanoi-based Central Pediatrics Hospital can be treated at the hospitals of lower levels.

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One-meter electric wire removed from boy’s bladder

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Báo Tuổi Trẻ English 2 week(s) ago

One-meter electric wire removed from boy’s bladder

An electric wire that is nearly 1 meter long has been taken out from the bladder of a 15-year-old boy in Ho Chi Minh City.

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Lack of enforcement makes mockery of new smoking ban

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Báo Dân Trí English 2 week(s) ago

Lack of enforcement makes mockery of new smoking ban

The Law on Prevention and Control of Tobacco Harm took effect on May 1. However, many localities, including the northern central province of Nghe An Province still suffer from a lack of implementation.

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Sure steps to help your child overcome feeding difficulties

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Báo Thanh Niên English 3 week(s) ago

Sure steps to help your child overcome feeding difficulties

Abbott coordinated with Vinutas to introduce the Six Sure Steps via consultation with American dietitian Kim Milano and leading international and local experts in nutrition and pediatrics. The SureFeeding program along with a new book by American Child Psychiatrist Dr Irene Chatoor aims to provide parents with useful information to help them find solutions for raising children with healthy eating habits.

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Italian hospital helps treat urological diseases in children

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Báo QĐND English 3 week(s) ago 1 related news

Italian hospital helps treat urological diseases in children

Italy’s Pediatric Hospital Bambino Gesu will join hand with the National Hospital of Pediatrics in a charity project providing treatment for children suffering from complicated urological diseases.

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Italian hospital helps treat urological diseases in children

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VietnamPlus English 1 month(s) ago 1 related news

Italy’s Pediatric Hospital Bambino Gesu will join hand with the National Hospital of Pediatrics in a charity project providing treatment for children suffering from complicated urological diseases.

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Urological surgery and kidney transplant project to begin

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VietNam News English 1 month(s) ago

Urological surgery and kidney transplant project to begin

The National Hospital of Pediatrics (NPH) and Bambino Gesu Children's Hospital in Rome (OPBG) has begun a co-operation project on urological surgery and kidney transplant with financial support from Piaggio Vietnam.

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Gastrointestinal problem solver (GPS) – good news for medical community in pediatric gastroenterology

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 month(s) ago

Gastrointestinal problem solver (GPS) – good news for medical community in pediatric gastroenterology

A new study on children less than 3 years of age in Vietnam in 2012 showed that 56% children suffered from infant regurgitation, 47% constipation, 44% infantile colic, 34% spit-up, 27% gassiness, 65% of diarrhea, and 46% rash. Meanwhile on average 66% of babies around the world experience common tolerance-related issues at least once. Therefore it is really good news for pediatricians and general practitioners that GPS – Gastrointestinal Problem Solver – a new in-office screening tool will become a...

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Helping hands for those in need

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 month(s) ago

Helping hands for those in need

Writing the story “What each of us can and should do” for Vietweek (February 15, 2013) was an eye-opening experience. Prior to gathering the information that went into that story, I had no idea the amount of effort that was being directed to the seriously needy victims of extraordinarily difficult problems in health related tragedies here in Vietnam.

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Another baby dies after Quinvaxem shot in VN

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Hanoi Times English 1 month(s) ago

The Hanoitimes - Health authorities in the northern province of Hai Duong are testing a batch of Quinvaxem pentavalent vaccine that reportedly killed a baby.

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Another baby dies after Quinvaxem shot in Vietnam

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 month(s) ago

Health authorities in the northern province of Hai Duong are testing a batch of Quinvaxem pentavalent vaccine that reportedly killed a baby it was administered to.

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Vietnam hospital says anemic 3-year-old boy has AIDS

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Báo Dân Trí English 1 month(s) ago

Vietnam hospital says anemic 3-year-old boy has AIDS

Doctors at the National Hospital of Pediatrics in Hanoi say that an emaciated three-year-old boy hospitalized earlier this month has tested positive for HIV and is now suffering from full-blown AIDS.

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Vietnam hospital says anemic 3-year-old boy has AIDS

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Báo Thanh Niên English 2 month(s) ago

Vietnam hospital says anemic 3-year-old boy has AIDS

Hua Van Dung, a three-year-old AIDS patient at the National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion in Hanoi. Photo courtesy of the institute

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