Lao health officials visit Yen Bai province

  •  Friday, October 14, 2022

YBO - A delegation of health officials from Xayabury province of Laos led by Kayasone Sida, Director of the provincial Health Department, has visited Yen Bai province to exchange expertise with their local colleagues.

Le Thi Hong Van, Director of Yen Bai province’s Health Department and the Lao delegation, at the provincial Centre of Disease Control.
Le Thi Hong Van, Director of Yen Bai province’s Health Department and the Lao delegation, at the provincial Centre of Disease Control.

The guests visited the provincial Obstetric & Pediatric Hospital, the Centre for Disease Control, and the General Hospital.

The two sides exchanged experience in treatment, midwifery work, newborn care, medical examination and treatment covered by health insurance, disease prevention and control, and vaccination.

They also touched upon the use of traditional medicines in the treatment, and measures to improve treatment quality, especially the midwifery work and newborn care, as well as the quality of preventive medicine, particularly vaccination, and health check-up and treatment covered by health insurance.

In the 2010 – 2021 period, the health sectors of the two localities have implemented many cooperation activities. Yen Bai province’s Department of Health helped train eight doctors for Xayabury at the General Hospital. The department also provided free medical check-up and treatment for 448 people in Na Nhao hamlet and hamlets near Xayabury township of the same province.  

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