Vietnam: What is the list of respiratory diseases not eligible for military service from January 1, 2024? What are the pre-enlistment check-up contents?
What is the list of respiratory diseases not eligible for military service in Vietnam from January 1, 2024?
Under subsection 7 Section II of Annex, I promulgated together with Circular 105/2023/TT-BQP (applied from January 1, 2024), the list of respiratory diseases not eligible for military service in Vietnam from January 1, 2024 is specified.
See the detailed list of respiratory diseases not eligible for military service in Vietnam from January 1, 2024: here
What are the newest pre-enlistment check-up contents in Vietnam?
Under the provisions of Article 7, Article 8 of Circular 105/2023/TT-BQP, the pre-enlistment check-up in Vietnam includes 02 rounds: the prequalification round and the detailed check-up round with the following contents:
Round 1: Prequalification round:
- Commune-level health stations shall conduct the prequalification round of pre-enlistment check-ups under the professional direction and guidance of district-level health centers or district-level general hospitals; and supervision of the Military Commands of districts.
- Based on the plan for selecting and conscripting citizens of the district-level military service council, the commune-level military command board shall make a list and call for pre-enlistment check-up for citizens subject to medical examination for military service in the area under their management.
- The contents of the prequalification round include:
+ Exploit personal and family medical history;
+ Detect cases of physical inadequacy, deformities, and deformities specified in Section I, Section II of Annex I promulgated together with Circular 105/2023/TT-BQP; diseases exempt from military service registration specified in Section III of Annex I promulgated together with Circular 105/2023/TT-BQP.
Round 2: Detailed check-up round:
- Pre-enlistment check-up shall be conducted by the district-level pre-enlistment check-up board according to the provisions of Clause 1, Article 40 of the Law on Military Service 2015, including:
- The Chairperson of the district-level pre-enlistment check-up board shall be the Director of the District Health Center or the Director of the District General Hospital;
- The Vice Chairperson of the district-level pre-enlistment check-up board shall be the Deputy Director in charge of professional affairs of the district health center or the deputy director of the district general hospital;
- The Permanent members simultaneously being Secretary of the district-level pre-enlistment check-up board shall be officers who advise the implementation of the state management of health at the district level;
- Members are officers and employees of agencies and units including: district-level health centers, district-level general hospitals (if any), district-level health agencies, district-level military medical boards and representatives of relevant units; in case of necessity, provincial-level medical personnel or military medical personnel of provincial-level military commands may be used under decision by the Chairperson of the provincial-level military service council on human resources;
- Members of the district-level pre-enlistment check-up board must ensure sufficient departments and specialties as prescribed in Clause 5 of this Article and must have practice certificates or practice licenses suitable to their duties as prescribed by the law on medical examination and treatment.
- Make a list of citizens subject to the pre-enlistment check-up;
- Notify the time and place of the pre-enlistment check-up (Issue a pre-enlistment check-up order);
- Organize the pre-enlistment check-up according to the contents specified in Clause 5 Article 8 of Circular 105/2023/TT-BQP and follow 2 rounds:
- Physical check-up; clinical by specialties: Ophthalmology, ENT, Maxillofacial Dentistry, Internal Medicine, Neurology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Dermatology, Obstetrics and Gynecology (for women);
- Subclinical check-up: CBC; blood type (ABO); liver function (AST, ALT); kidney function (Urea, Creatinine); blood sugar; hepatitis B virus (HBsAg); hepatitis C virus (Anti-HCV); HTV; whole urine. (10 parameters); general abdominal ultrasound; electrocardiography; Straight cardiopulmonary X-ray; urine tests detect drugs. The Chairperson of the Board shall appoint additional tests according to professional requirements to conclude health accurately.
During physical and clinical check-up, if the citizen does not meet one of the health requirements specified in Clause 1 Article 4 of Circular 105/2023/TT-BQP, the member shall directly report to the Chairperson of the pre-enlistment check-up board for the decision to stop the check-up. Blood and urine tests; HIV and drug tests shall be only applied to citizens meeting health requirements after physical check-up, clinical check-up, ultrasound, electrocardiography, and straight cardiopulmonary X-ray.
Organize HIV counseling and testing per the law on HIV/AIDS prevention and control in case of meeting health requirements;
Thus, the pre-enlistment check-up from January 1, 2024 shall be conducted in 02 rounds anf include the above contents:
- Round 1: The prequalification round of pre-enlistment check-up at the commune health station.
- Round 2: Detailed pre-enlistment check-up round at the district health center
What is the pre-enlistment check-up schedule in Vietnam?
Under the provisions of Clause 7, Article 8 of Circular 105/2023/TT-BQP, the pre-enlistment check-up in Vietnam is conducted from November 1 to December 31 every year. The Ministry of National Defense shall adjust the schedule when necessary.
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