The Health of Vietnam
This book presents a detailed overview of the healthcare environment in Viet Nam. Given the general lack of understanding of healthcare in the Vietnamese context, it discusses the background and history, current status and the future of healthcare in the
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The Health of Vietnam
The Health of Vietnam
Anna G. Shillabeer
The Health of Vietnam
Anna G. Shillabeer CSEM, Flinders University Adelaide, SA, Australia
ISBN 978-981-287-708-6 ISBN 978-981-287-709-3 DOI 10.1007/978-981-287-709-3
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Library of Congress Control Number: 2015952213 Springer Singapore Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London © Springer Science+Business Media Singapore 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Printed on acid-free paper Springer Science+Business Media Singapore Pte Ltd. is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
This book is dedicated to Callan, Declan, Aydan, Zoe and the health of all Vietnamese.
Contents
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Introduction ............................................................................................... References ...................................................................................................
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The Vietnamese Healthcare Landscape .................................................. 2.1 Brief History of Healthcare in Viet Nam ........................................... 2.2 The Vietnamese Healthcare Delivery Platform.................................. 2.3 Traditional Healthcare ....................................................................... 2.4 Auxiliary and Community Healthcare Services ................................ 2.4.1 University Community Healthcare Initiatives ....................... 2.4.2 Auxiliary Health Services ...................................................... 2.5 Professional Training and Development ............................................ 2.6 Trends in the Vietnamese Healthcare Landscape............................... References ...................................................................................................
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Culture and Belief Systems ...................................................................... 3.1 Culture and Training ..........................................................
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