SEOUL, Feb. 6 (Korea Bizwire) — In South Korea, approximately 85% of new mothers used postpartum care centers last year, spending an average of 2.87 million won for 12.6 days of care, according to a government survey. The cost has increased by 18% over the past three years. The Ministry of Health and Welfare released these [...]
SEOUL, Sept. 26 (Korea Bizwire) – A recent government report has revealed significant disparities in the availability and cost of postpartum care centers across South Korea, highlighting concerns about equitable access to maternal health services. According to data obtained by Democratic Party lawmaker Park Hee-seung from the Ministry of Health and Welfare, over half of the [...]
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SEOUL, Dec 21 (Korea Bizwire) – Even though the Korean government has for years worked hard to raise the nation’s rate of child births to get away from the disgrace as a country with the world’s lowest birthrate, its bid has not been so successful as the country remains at the bottom of the list [...]