SITUATION OF HAVING CHILDBIRTH IN ETHNIC MINORITY WOMEN 10-14 YEARS OLD IN THE NORTHERN MIDLANDS AND MOUNTAINS

Authors

  • Xuan Nguyen Thi Institute of Sociology, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences

Abstract

Based on the analysis of the 2019 population and housing census data set by the General Statistics Office, the article presents and analyzes the situation of premature childbirth at the age of 10-14 as one of the causes of ethnic minority women in the northern mountainous region by provinces, schooling situation, ethnicity and rural-urban areas. At the same time, the article presents and discusses the factors affecting childbirth at the age of 10-14 in ethnic minority women in this area. Since then, it points out some of the barriers to health, reducing opportunities to go to school, reducing opportunities for employment, income, right to make decisions in life when giving birth too early for them.

Published

2022-06-21

Issue

Section

TRADITIONAL CULTURE AND DEVELOPMENT