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SOME FEATURES ON HEALTH, CULTURE,
LIVING STANDARDS, SOCIAL ORDER, SAFETY
AND ENVIRONMENT IN 2022

1. Health and community health care

The number of medical examination and treatment facilities across the
province as of December 31, 2022 was 163, of which: 12 hospitals; 151
commune and ward health stations. The number of beds was 2,465 beds,

equaling 104.8% compared to 2021, including 2,465 patient beds in
hospitals. The average number of beds per 10,000 people in 2022 was 28.16
beds, equaling 104.3% compared to the average number of beds in 2021.

As of December 31, 2022, the number of health staffs in the province
was 3,344 people, up 1.8% (up 59 people) compared to 2021, of which,
2,932 people worked in the health sector, up 1.28%; 412 people working in
the pharmaceutical sector, up 5.64%. The average number of doctors per ten
thousand people in 2022 reached 9.47 people.

The rate of children under 1 year old fully vaccinated in 2022 reached
86.5%, the rate of children under 5 years old with weight-for-age
malnutrition was 14.7%.

2. Culture, information
In 2022, cultural and artistic activities; propaganda, propaganda to
commemorate the celebration of major holidays and political missions ưere

widely organized throughout the province.

3. Living standards
Up to now, the province has 73/129 communes meeting new rural
standards, accounting for 56.59% of the total number of communes; the
people’s living staandard in the province in 2022 was improved. During the

year, the Steering Committee for taking care of people with meritorious
services visited and gave gifts, people with meritorious services and policy

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