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On the occasion of the 68th anniversary of Vietnamese Doctors' Day (February 27), the 113th anniversary of International Women's Day (March 8), and the 12th anniversary of the Vietnam Association of Female Intellectuals (March 8, 2023), the Vietnam Association of Female Intellectuals, in collaboration with the Vietnam National Union of Health Workers, held a ceremony on the morning of March 2, 2023, at the Ministry of Health's auditorium. The event honored outstanding female intellectuals in the medical sector and those who have made significant contributions to public health care and the three-year fight against COVID-19 (2019–2022).
The ceremony was attended by nearly 300 delegates, including leaders from the Party, the State, central ministries and agencies, representatives from the Vietnam Association of Female Intellectuals and the Vietnam National Union of Health Workers, as well as numerous female intellectuals.
Among the 51 outstanding female intellectuals in the medical sector from 20 units nationwide who are currently working directly in healthcare facilities, three from the School of Preventive Medicine and Public Health (SPMPH) were honored:
Prof. PhD. Le Thi Huong - Dean of the School of Preventive Medicine and Public Health (SPMPH)
Assoc. Prof. PhD. Kim Bao Giang - Vice Dean of the School of Preventive Medicine and Public Health (SPMPH)
Assoc. Prof. PhD. Le Thi Thanh Xuan - Head of the Department of Occupational Health
In his address at the ceremony, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha stated: “The ceremony honoring outstanding female intellectuals in the medical sector is a testament to the efforts, perseverance, and determination of these women in the cause of public health care, bringing peace and happiness to every family and society as a whole. This embodies the patriotic emulation spirit and the will to overcome challenges among female intellectuals, doctors, and pharmacists... Whether retired or currently in service, they remain passionate about the common goals of the Association and the medical sector, determined to reach the pinnacle of their careers and contribute increasingly to the development of our homeland and country.”


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