Mountain Midwives of Vietnam


 
Language:

English

Publisher:

United Nations Population Fund Asia

Description:

The infant and maternal mortality rates in the mountainous regions of northern Vietnam are 10 times higher than the national average. This 25 minute film tells the story of a Hmong ethnic minority midwife who has been trained to provide maternal care to her community in the isolated Chi Ca commune. [from publisher]

Subject

Geographic Focus

Resource Type