Vietnam
Report
`Table of contents`
1. Geographic Characteristics
2. Health Status
- facilities
- medicines
- medical insurance
- Vietnam`s medical tour
- Tip culture-related Vietnam hospital`s problem
3. Disease Acquired Easily
4. Remedies
5. Favorite Things
6. Dislike Things/ Avoiding Things
7. Vietnam`s Customs and Manners
8. Life Style
9. Food Cultures
10. Inhabitation Cultures
11. Religion
1. Geographic Characteristics
- Country` name : The Socialist Republic of Vietnam
- Capital : Ha Noi
- Total area : 329,566 Km2
- Climate : subtropical(Northern), tropical(Southern)
- resources : phosphate, coal, manganese, bauxite, chromate, offshore oil resources, forest
- Environment : From May to January, there are season typhoons that occur deluge.
2. Health Status
1) Facilities
S¡¦(»ý·«)
But they go through difficult because hospitals are almost unsanitary and lack of equipments and most of hospitals organize by government expenditures.
¨ç Public medical institution
192.9
196.3
197.2
198.4
210.8
219.8
117.3
124.3
131.5
142.8
151.8
9.3
9.3
9.3
9.2
8.7
10.8
7.7
4.4
4.4
4.3
45.1
44.6
45.8
46.1
47.3
8.3
8.2
5.4
2.1
2.2
2.2
2.1
beds counts per 10,000 residents
23.8
23.9
23.7
23.6
24.8
25.5
¨è Private medical institution
- Private medical institution are too lack compared to public medical institution
- Because of Vietnamese`s low belief and limited sources, small private hospitals go through difficult in private attract and state-of-the-art equipments introduction in marketing.
2) medicines
3) medical insurance
- Individual`s medical payment is not over 10,000,000 Dong in any disease. Person pay 20% of total medical payment in hospital.
- Medicines payment are insured 100%.
¡Ø Despite these medical insurance existence,
53% of Vietnamese patients can`t get medica
|
s
Hospitals
Share of hospital beds
central hospital
200~250%
provincial hospital
~150%
district hospital
~115%
private hospital
70%
source : Vietnam`s Statistics
¨è Private medical institution
- Private medical institution are too lack compared to public medical institution
- Because of Vietnamese`s low belief and limited sources, small private hospitals go through difficult in private attract and state-of-the-art equipments introduction in marketing.
2) medicines
There is separation of prescribing and dispensing drugs in Vietnam. Patients receive treatment in hospital and can get medicines in pharmacy. Most of hospitals have self organizing pharmacy in entrance or inner hospital.
3) medical insurance
- Individual`s medical payment is not over 10,000,000 Dong in any disease. Person pay 20% of total medical payment in hospital.
- Medicines payment are insured 100%.
¡Ø Despite these medical insurance existence,
53% of Vietnamese patients can`t get medica