Vietnam Country Gender Assessment

dc.creatorWorld Bank
dc.date2017-05-24T14:34:24Z
dc.date2017-05-24T14:34:24Z
dc.date2011
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T01:12:49Z
dc.descriptionViet Nam has undergone a major socio-economic transformation over the past quarter century, rising from one of the poorest countries in the world to a middle income country. Today it continues to develop rapidly, becoming more integrated with the global economy and undergoing significant regulatory and structural changes. Viet Nam has also made remarkable progress on gender equality, but important gender differences still remain. On the positive side Viet Nam has had considerable progress in addressing gender disparities in education, employment and health. The gender gap in earnings is lower in Viet Nam than in many other East Asian countries. Indeed by a number of measures, women's outcomes have improved significantly. However, upon deeper examination of the data, a number of challenges still remain. The report is organized into five chapters. The current chapter has provided a background to the report and the process through which it has been prepared. The next three chapters will deal with the substantive issues, focusing primarily on gender but addressing ethnicity and other forms of social inequality where relevant. Chapter two will provide an analysis of the situation and trends in gender equality in relation to the multiple dimensions of poverty, some of which are included in the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Chapter three will provide an in-depth gender analysis of livelihoods and employment, bearing in mind the likely impact of the recent crisis as well as the challenges of transition to middle income status. Chapter four will pick up on the issue of women's political participation in leadership positions and in the wider society. The final chapter will synthesize the key findings of the report and prioritize key recommendations.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/894421468321306582/Vietnam-Country-gender-assessment
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/26745
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/26745
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/416163
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Hanoi
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectABORTION
dc.subjectACCESS TO ABORTION
dc.subjectACCESS TO HEALTH CARE
dc.subjectADOLESCENT FERTILITY
dc.subjectADOLESCENTS
dc.subjectADULT LITERACY
dc.subjectAGED
dc.subjectAGING
dc.subjectALLOCATION OF RESOURCES
dc.subjectBARRIERS TO WOMEN
dc.subjectCHILD CARE
dc.subjectCHILD MORTALITY
dc.subjectCHILD MORTALITY RATE
dc.subjectCHILD MORTALITY RATES
dc.subjectCHILDBEARING
dc.subjectCHILDREN WITH BEHAVIORAL PROBLEMS
dc.subjectCITIZENS
dc.subjectCLIMATE CHANGE
dc.subjectCONDOMS
dc.subjectCONTRACEPTION
dc.subjectCRIME
dc.subjectDECISION MAKING
dc.subjectDEMANDS ON WOMEN
dc.subjectDEMOCRACY
dc.subjectDEPENDENCY RATIOS
dc.subjectDIFFERENTIALS IN MORTALITY
dc.subjectDISABILITIES
dc.subjectDISABILITY
dc.subjectDISCRIMINATION
dc.subjectDISSEMINATION
dc.subjectDOMESTIC VIOLENCE
dc.subjectDROPOUT
dc.subjectDRUG USERS
dc.subjectDRUGS
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectECONOMIC RESOURCES
dc.subjectEDUCATED WOMEN
dc.subjectEDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
dc.subjectELDERLY
dc.subjectEQUAL OPPORTUNITY
dc.subjectEQUAL RIGHTS
dc.subjectETHNIC GROUPS
dc.subjectEXERCISES
dc.subjectFAMILIES
dc.subjectFAMILY RELATIONS
dc.subjectFEMALE LABOR FORCE
dc.subjectFEMALE MORTALITY
dc.subjectFERTILITY PREFERENCES
dc.subjectFEWER HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectFOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
dc.subjectFUTURE GROWTH
dc.subjectGENDER DIFFERENCES
dc.subjectGENDER DIFFERENTIALS
dc.subjectGENDER DISCRIMINATION
dc.subjectGENDER DISPARITIES
dc.subjectGENDER DISPARITIES IN EDUCATION
dc.subjectGENDER EQUALITY
dc.subjectGENDER EQUITY
dc.subjectGENDER GAP
dc.subjectGENDER GAP IN PRIMARY
dc.subjectGENDER GAPS
dc.subjectGENDER INEQUALITIES
dc.subjectGENDER INEQUALITY
dc.subjectGENDER ISSUES
dc.subjectGENDER PARITY
dc.subjectGENDER RELATIONS
dc.subjectGENDER STEREOTYPES
dc.subjectGROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
dc.subjectGROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE ACCESS
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE SERVICES
dc.subjectHEALTH INDICATORS
dc.subjectHEALTH INSURANCE
dc.subjectHEALTH OUTCOMES
dc.subjectHEALTH PROBLEMS
dc.subjectHEALTH SECTOR
dc.subjectHEALTH SERVICES
dc.subjectHEALTH SYSTEM
dc.subjectHIV
dc.subjectHIV INFECTION
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD LEVEL
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD POVERTY
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD STRUCTURES
dc.subjectHUMAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectHUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS
dc.subjectHUMAN RIGHTS
dc.subjectHUSBANDS
dc.subjectILLNESS
dc.subjectILLNESSES
dc.subjectIMMUNODEFICIENCY
dc.subjectIMPORTANCE OF EDUCATION
dc.subjectINCOME INEQUALITY
dc.subjectINFANT
dc.subjectINFANT MORTALITY
dc.subjectINFANT MORTALITY RATES
dc.subjectINJECTING DRUG USERS
dc.subjectINJURIES
dc.subjectINVESTMENT IN CHILDREN
dc.subjectISSUE OF GENDER
dc.subjectLABOR FORCE
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET
dc.subjectLABOUR MARKET
dc.subjectLACK OF CAPACITY
dc.subjectLACK OF KNOWLEDGE
dc.subjectLAWS
dc.subjectLEGISLATIVE CHANGES
dc.subjectLESBIANS
dc.subjectLIFE EXPECTANCY
dc.subjectLITERACY RATES
dc.subjectLIVE BIRTHS
dc.subjectLIVING STANDARDS
dc.subjectLOWER FERTILITY
dc.subjectMALE HEALTH
dc.subjectMARITAL STATUS
dc.subjectMARKET ECONOMY
dc.subjectMASCULINITY
dc.subjectMATERNAL DEATHS
dc.subjectMATERNAL MORTALITY
dc.subjectMIGRANT
dc.subjectMIGRANT WOMEN
dc.subjectMIGRANT WORKERS
dc.subjectMIGRANTS
dc.subjectMIGRATION
dc.subjectMILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL
dc.subjectMINISTRY OF LABOUR
dc.subjectMINORITY
dc.subjectMORTALITY
dc.subjectNATIONAL STRATEGIES
dc.subjectNATIONAL STRATEGY
dc.subjectNATURAL RESOURCES
dc.subjectNATURE OF WOMEN
dc.subjectNURSES
dc.subjectNUTRITION
dc.subjectOLD AGE
dc.subjectOLDER WOMEN
dc.subjectPOLICY DIALOGUE
dc.subjectPOLICY DISCUSSIONS
dc.subjectPOLICY FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectPOLITICAL DECISION
dc.subjectPOLITICAL PARTICIPATION
dc.subjectPREGNANCY
dc.subjectPREGNANT WOMEN
dc.subjectPRENATAL CARE
dc.subjectPRIMARY SCHOOL
dc.subjectPRIMARY SCHOOLING
dc.subjectPRISONS
dc.subjectPROGRESS
dc.subjectPROMOTING GENDER EQUALITY
dc.subjectPROSTITUTION
dc.subjectPUBLIC AWARENESS
dc.subjectPUBLIC LIFE
dc.subjectPUBLIC SERVICES
dc.subjectPUBLIC SPHERE
dc.subjectQUALITY OF LIFE
dc.subjectQUANTITATIVE RESEARCH
dc.subjectREPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR
dc.subjectREPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
dc.subjectRESEARCH INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectRISK GROUPS
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectRURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectRURAL RESIDENTS
dc.subjectSANITATION
dc.subjectSCHOOL AGE
dc.subjectSCHOOL ENROLMENT
dc.subjectSCHOOL STUDENTS
dc.subjectSECONDARY EDUCATION
dc.subjectSECONDARY SCHOOL
dc.subjectSECONDARY SCHOOLING
dc.subjectSEX
dc.subjectSEX OF THE FETUS
dc.subjectSEX RATIO
dc.subjectSEX RATIOS
dc.subjectSEX WITH MEN
dc.subjectSEX WORKERS
dc.subjectSEX-SELECTIVE ABORTION
dc.subjectSEXUAL ABUSE
dc.subjectSEXUAL BEHAVIOR
dc.subjectSEXUAL BEHAVIOUR
dc.subjectSEXUAL VIOLENCE
dc.subjectSEXUALITY
dc.subjectSEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASES
dc.subjectSMOKERS
dc.subjectSMOKING
dc.subjectSOCIAL AFFAIRS
dc.subjectSOCIAL CHANGE
dc.subjectSOCIAL COMMISSION
dc.subjectSOCIAL INEQUALITY
dc.subjectSOCIAL POLICIES
dc.subjectSOCIAL PROGRAMS
dc.subjectSOCIAL SCIENCES
dc.subjectSOCIAL SECURITY
dc.subjectSOCIAL SERVICES
dc.subjectSOCIAL TRANSFORMATION
dc.subjectSON PREFERENCE
dc.subjectSPOUSES
dc.subjectSTDS
dc.subjectSUICIDE
dc.subjectSUPPORT TO PARENTS
dc.subjectSURVIVAL ADVANTAGE
dc.subjectTECHNICAL EDUCATION
dc.subjectTERTIARY LEVELS
dc.subjectTRANSPORTATION
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectUNFPA
dc.subjectUNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND
dc.subjectUNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATION
dc.subjectURBAN AREAS
dc.subjectURBAN WOMEN
dc.subjectURBANIZATION
dc.subjectUSER FEES
dc.subjectVACCINATION
dc.subjectVICTIMS
dc.subjectVICTIMS OF GENDER
dc.subjectVIOLENCE
dc.subjectVOCATIONAL TRAINING
dc.subjectVULNERABILITY
dc.subjectVULNERABLE GROUPS
dc.subjectWALKING
dc.subjectWOMAN
dc.subjectWOMEN IN GOVERNMENT
dc.subjectWORK FORCE
dc.subjectWORKFORCE
dc.subjectWORKING CONDITIONS
dc.subjectWORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
dc.subjectYOUNG MEN
dc.subjectYOUNG PEOPLE
dc.subjectYOUNG WOMEN
dc.titleVietnam Country Gender Assessment
dc.titleDanh gia gioi tai Viet Nam
dc.typeReport
dc.typeRapport
dc.typeInforme

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