GuideBefore pregnancy: review medicines and vaccines without stopping care
An ingredient-level list supports decisions about benefits, risks and timing. 'Natural', 'non-prescription' and 'used for years' are not enough to judge a product.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideA positive pregnancy test: seven days to begin, not do everything
From the first care contact to medicines and sharing the news, a manageable beginning without turning the week into a race.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuidePregnancy in Vietnam: a care roadmap from a positive test to after birth
Not a universal testing timetable, but a sequence of important decisions: starting care, understanding results, connecting clinic and birth hospital, and planning postpartum support.
7 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideSuspected dengue in pregnancy: seek care early, even when the fever falls
Fever in pregnancy needs prompt assessment. Recognizing deterioration, avoiding self-medication and preventing daytime bites belong in one plan.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideIron, calcium, DHA and folic acid: read the label before planning the clock
Look at serving size, active nutrient amounts and overlap between products before buying another supposedly complete pregnancy bundle.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideNinety days before pregnancy: a planning window, not a deadline
Three months can organise care, habits and practical support. Bodies need different timelines, and day 90 is not a certificate of readiness.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideEarly-pregnancy pain or bleeding: do not wait for every sign
Separate emergencies from symptoms needing prompt clinical advice, and prepare for assessment without delaying care.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideSeeking care in Viet Nam: a compact record pack and an explanation you understand
Identity papers match the patient, records connect care, and interpretation supports decisions. Prepare all three without letting administration displace treatment.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideTaking a child for care in Can Tho: the journey there and the plan home
Choose urgency before the registration lane, give a useful clinical account and keep paperwork or specialist schedules from becoming a delay.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideMedicine before a positive test: turn worry into a useful consultation
Ingredient, route and timing matter more than an online safe-or-dangerous label. Some medicines need immediate action, but not every treatment should stop.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideTwo people, one preconception health plan: share without interrogating
Medicines, family history and difficult experiences deserve privacy. A useful discussion leads to care, not a search for someone to blame.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideGoing home from Can Tho: keeping mother-and-baby care connected
Going home should not mean losing the baby’s weight review, the mother’s questions, or pending results. Plan the handover before distance becomes an obstacle.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideBHYT for a child's care in 2026: understanding entitlement and the bill
An active card, entitlement rate and payable services are different questions. Prepare documents, handle data failures and clarify the bill without delaying emergency care.
6 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideGiving birth in Cần Thơ: connect your appointments, admission and journey home
Not a hospital ranking, but a practical plan for families nearby or travelling in, with distinct routes for antenatal care, emergencies and newborn follow-up.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →EventRecurring Antenatal Class – Hanoi French Hospital
Hanoi French Hospital's antenatal series combines specialist discussion with practical learning in small groups. Topics span labour, breastfeeding and newborn care, making it useful for preparing shared questions with a birth companion; confirm the particular session's subject, teaching language and eligibility before arranging a visit.
Hanoi · Recurring 2026 programme; for sessions after 6 September, confirm the individual date with the hospital on (024) 3577 1100.Open information →GuideFamily healthcare in Vietnam: build your route before you need it
A familiar doctor is only part of the picture. Connect routine care, emergencies, interpretation, records and payment into a usable family plan.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuidePregnancy vaccination in Vietnam: one visit, three clear decisions
What is appropriate now, what needs more information, and what belongs after birth? Start with documented history and the actual product, not a universal calendar.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideFamily travel vaccines: start with the itinerary, not a package
A city weekend and a rural month raise different questions. Prepare the information that lets each family member have an appropriate plan, especially during pregnancy or childhood.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →EventCBME Vietnam 2026 – International Children, Baby and Maternity Fair
CBME Vietnam 2026 is a maternity-and-baby industry exhibition at SECC, not a children's play festival. Its sectors include nutrition, care products, strollers, car seats and toys. Parents appear among the intended visitor groups, but registration, admission terms and the practical value of each exhibitor should be checked in advance.
Ho Chi Minh City · 19–21 November 2026, 09:00–17:00. Check the official notice and visitor-registration conditions before attending.Open information →GuideWomen's preventive care in Vietnam: begin with what matters now
A practical sequence from present symptoms to screening, vaccination, contraception, and follow-up. A good care plan does not require buying every available test.
7 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideBHYT and childbirth in 2026: understand coverage before comparing birth packages
Separate health coverage, social-insurance maternity benefits and optional services, including what the July 2026 outpatient change does and does not mean.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →EventRecurring Antenatal Class – Hoan My Sai Gon Hospital
Hoan My Sai Gon's antenatal series is intended for expectant parents and companions. Its August 2026 article reports a completed class rather than announcing the next appointment. Families can use it to understand the programme's focus, but should wait for a new hospital notice before planning attendance.
Ho Chi Minh City · The official 12 August 2026 article confirms the August class has finished and the series will continue, but no next date is published. Attend only after a new hospital notice.Open information →GuideMissed vaccines in Vietnam: start with the record, not from zero
Moving, changing providers or vaccine shortages can interrupt a schedule. A sound catch-up plan reconciles earlier doses and explains what remains.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →Event“Idol Zoobiz” Animal Parade – Saigon Zoo and Botanical Gardens
Saigon Zoo's “Idol Zoobiz” parade brings selected animals into a recurring programme on the second and fourth Sundays of the month. It can anchor a shorter zoo visit, but is not an invitation to unrestricted animal contact. Confirm the day's time, route and participating animals with the zoo.
Ho Chi Minh City · The second and fourth Sunday of each month under the current schedule. Time and route can change for weather or animal care; check before visiting.Open information →GuideChoosing repellent in pregnancy and childhood: read the back of the bottle
A baby picture or a natural claim cannot replace an active ingredient and an age label. Combine clothing, netting and correctly used products for everyday protection.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideLost records or late vaccines: rebuilding your child's plan in 2026
An unknown vaccination history is not the same as one documented late dose. Recover evidence, reconcile vaccine names and leave with a usable continuation plan.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideAn overseas prescription in Viet Nam: reconcile it before refilling
A familiar brand name is not enough. Connect your existing records with a Vietnamese prescriber and pharmacist, reconcile the medicine, and plan before supplies run low.
6 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideAfter vaccination: caring for mild reactions and recognizing emergencies
Build an observation plan around the actual vaccine, feeding and responsiveness, rather than assuming every symptom is harmless or vaccine-caused.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideBaby fever: decide what to do before checking the thermometer again
Distinguish emergencies, urgent assessment and supported home care, and make a clear call when your baby is unwell.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideA hot, painful breast: what helps, and when mastitis needs care
Not every tender lump needs antibiotics, and forceful massage is not the answer. A practical guide to comfort, feeding, and getting timely assessment.
6 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideSeeking care in Da Nang as a foreigner: find the right first door
English-language information does not guarantee the specialty, language support, or payment route you need on the day. Confirm each part before a non-urgent journey.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →CareSoc Trang Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital
Public medical facility · 197 Tôn Đức Thắng, phường Phú Lợi, thành phố Cần Thơ
Can Tho · 0299 3822 315Open information →CareTra Vinh Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital
Public medical facility · Khóm Bến Có, phường Nguyệt Hóa, Vĩnh Long
Vinh Long · 0294 3849 456Open information →CareAn Giang Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital
Public medical facility · 02 Lê Lợi, phường Long Xuyên, An Giang
An Giang · 0296 3989 247Open information →GuideHPV prevention in Viet Nam: one vaccination plan, one screening plan
Vaccination and screening do different jobs. Understanding the distinction helps you book appropriately, read results without assumptions, and keep follow-up from disappearing.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideYour preconception visit: bring questions, leave with a plan
The value of a visit is not measured in blood tubes. What matters is which findings change care, what needs attention first and who follows up.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideA vaccination visit in Da Nang: choose the site and keep the series connected
Plan from booking to the observation area, using Da Nang CDC's documented process without treating one provider's arrangements as a citywide rule.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideA child needs care in Da Nang: the right urgency, the right destination
One hospital name can point to different sites. Build an outpatient and emergency route, including when the city or language is unfamiliar.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →CareNghe An Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital
Public medical facility · 19 Tôn Thất Tùng, phường Trường Vinh, Nghệ An
Nghe An · 0238 3844 129Open information →CareQuang Ngai Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital
Public medical facility · 184 Hùng Vương, phường Cẩm Thành, Quảng Ngãi
Quang Ngai · 0255 3712 345Open information →CareGia Lai Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital
Public medical facility · Tổ dân phố 15, phường Pleiku, Gia Lai
Gia Lai · 0269 3797 904Open information →CareDak Lak Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital
Public medical facility · 270 Trần Hưng Đạo, phường Tuy Hòa, Đắk Lắk
Dak Lak · 0257 3835 106Open information →CareLam Dong Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital
Public medical facility · 57 Thánh Mẫu, phường Lang Biang - Đà Lạt, Lâm Đồng
Lam Dong · 0263 3833 115Open information →CareHau Giang Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital
Public medical facility · Đường 19/8, phường Vị Tân, thành phố Cần Thơ
Can Tho · 0293 3878 955Open information →CareCa Mau Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital
Public medical facility · 85 Lý Thường Kiệt, phường Tân Thành, Cà Mau
Ca Mau · 0290 3836 036Open information →CareKien Giang Obstetrics and Pediatrics Hospital
Public medical facility · 03 Ung Văn Khiêm, phường Rạch Giá, An Giang
An Giang · 0297 8556 557Open information →GuideYour baby's vaccination visit, from the night before to home again
Share the information that matters, comfort your baby and leave with aftercare instructions you can actually use.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideReferral or emergency care: keeping your BHYT record connected
Do not go home for paperwork during an emergency. For planned care, distinguish referral documentation, benefit eligibility and the costs you may still need to pay.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideSpit-up after feeds: when reassurance is enough and when it is not
Use colour, force, feeding and growth to distinguish ordinary spit-up from concerning vomiting, without compromising safe sleep.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →CareNational Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Campus 2 fertility consultations
Facility listing fertility care · Thôn Ngọc Than, xã Kiều Phú, Hà Nội
Hanoi · Open information →CareHanoi Andrology and Infertility Hospital
Facility listing fertility care · 431 Tam Trinh (Lô 07-3A, Cụm công nghiệp Hoàng Mai), phường Hoàng Mai, Hà Nội
Hanoi · 02436343636Open information →EventCan Tho Oóc Om Bóc Festival and Khmer Boat Race 2026
Can Tho's 2026 Oóc Om Bóc programme separates water lanterns, an opening ceremony, moon worship and Ngo boat racing. The core activities listed here span 21–24 November in the Soc Trang area. Families specifically seeking the races should choose 23–24 November rather than assuming racing throughout the festival.
Can Tho · 21–24 November 2026; opening at 20:00 on 22 November, racing from 12:00 on 23 November and closing at 16:30 on 24 November. Recheck the official plan before travel.Open information →GuideGestational diabetes: keep familiar meals, rethink the portions
A bowl of pho does not tell the whole glucose story. A practical way to plan noodles, rice, fruit and drinks without turning pregnancy nutrition into a hunger contest.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →CareKhanh Hoa Reproductive Health Care Center
Public medical facility · 36 Yết Kiêu, phường Nha Trang, Khánh Hòa
Khanh Hoa · 0868 764 064Open information →CareInfertility and Reproductive Endocrinology Center, Hue University Hospital
Public medical facility · 51 Nguyễn Huệ, phường Thuận Hóa, thành phố Huế
Hue · 0234 3847 146Open information →GuideOne record that travels with your baby: making sense of vaccination in Vietnam
From discharge papers to changing clinics, turn scattered records and appointments into a plan a vaccination professional can reconcile.
6 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideNewborn cord care: less handling, better attention
A drying cord stump does not need a shelf of products. Gentle hygiene, leaving it attached and recognising infection matter more.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideThe first 42 days: a week-by-week roadmap for parent and baby
From discharge to week six, each stage has care to continue, decisions to prepare and warning signs that must not wait for an appointment.
6 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuidePlanning for a baby: budget for time off and money not yet received
A birth package is only one line. A useful plan includes changing income, payment dates, unpaid care and working conditions.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →GuideChild diarrhoea: getting rehydration right and knowing when to leave
From the ORS sachet in your hand to the next feed: a practical guide to diarrhoea care, dehydration and the limits of home treatment.
5 min · 2026-09-06Open information →