Toward sustainable development goals in gender inequality: an analysis of gender preferences among urban pregnant women in a Southeast Asian country

Abstract Background Gender-biased discrimination and preferences are global phenomena, particularly son preferences. However, updated evidence about this issue in Vietnam has not yet been provided. Therefore, this study aimed to examine the gender preferences among pregnant women and identify associ...

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Published in:	BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Main Authors:	Anh Duy Nguyen, Long Hoang Nguyen, Lam Duc Nguyen, Ly Thi Ninh, Ha Thu Thi Nguyen, Cuong Tat Nguyen, Nila Nathan, Anh Linh Do, Anh Minh Le, Linh Phuong Doan, Son Hoang Nguyen, Thuc Minh Thi Vu, Bach Xuan Tran, Carl A. Latkin, Cyrus S.H. Ho, Roger C.M. Ho
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2023-11-01
Subjects:	Gender preferences Pregnant women Sex selection Inequality
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-06109-z