Newsweek spoke to several experts to find out if the Supporting Healthy Moms and Babies Act could improve falling birth rates.

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Vietnam abolished its long-standing two-child limit Tuesday to try and reverse declining birth rates and ease the pressures ...

The country banned couples from having more than two children in 1988, but a family's size is now a decision for each ...

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The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has warned of a global birth rate crisis after surveying people in 14 countries. Some 14,000 people were questioned as part of the study, and one in five had ...

Vietnam's National Assembly ends the two-child policy implemented in 1993 to combat overpopulation, now facing declining ...

Hanoi: Vietnam abolished its long-standing two-child limit Tuesday to try and reverse declining birth rates and ease the pressures of an aging population. The National Assembly passed amendments ...