Signing of Record of Discussions on Technical Cooperation Project with Viet Nam: Contributing to the improvement of prevention and control viral hepatitis in Viet Nam

2024.08.06
On August 5, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Record of Discussions with the Government of Viet Nam in the capital city, Hanoi, for “Improving the Prevention and Control Viral Hepatitis in Viet Nam”, a technical cooperation project.
Outlines on the project are provided as below.
Signing Ceremony
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Project Title
The Project for Improving the Prevention and Control of Viral Hepatitis in Viet Nam
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Country (Target Areas)
The project site is all provinces in Viet Nam.
The model provinces : Son La, Bac Ninh, Quang Tri, Binh Thuan, Kon Tum, An Giang and Binh Duong.
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Project Objective
Hepatitis prevention and control is strengthened by improvement of surveillance and medical treatment system, and access to intervention of Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT).
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Implementation Period (Planned)
48 months
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Implementing Agency
- General Department of Preventive Medicine, Ministry of Health (GDPM)
- Department of Maternal and Child Health, Ministry of Health (MCH)
- Medical Services Administration, Ministry of Health (MSA)
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Contribution to SDGs
Goal 3 (Good health and well-being)
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