This is the notable content of Circular 33/2017/TT-BYT of the Ministry of Health regarding consultation and support for children in reproductive health (RH) care appropriate to their age.
depending on the age and health status of the child, to provide counseling to the child, parents, or guardians about reproductive health care services according to the guidelines attached to Decision 4128/QD-BYT dated July 29, 2016.
In particular:
- Children aged 0 - 6 years: Counseling on how to care for and clean the genital organs; prevention of violence, child sexual abuse; sex education and abnormalities in the genital organs;- Children aged 7 - 13 years:- Girls: Counseling on menstruation, menstrual hygiene, ovulation and pregnancy, masturbation phenomena;- Boys: Counseling on ejaculation, phimosis, penile hygiene, masturbation phenomena.- Children aged 14 - 16 years: Prevention of gynecological and andrological diseases; prevention of unintended pregnancy, contraceptive methods; sexually transmitted diseases.
Circular 33/2017/TT-BYT takes effect from October 01, 2017.
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