Digital healthcare, location optimisation and road improvements are recommended to improve healthcare in Ho Chi Minh City
The quality and accessibility of healthcare plays a crucial role in preventing and mitigating health problems. A study conducted in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s largest city of 9 million residents, showed that people living in the city’s established and new urban areas have access to better-quality and better-accessible healthcare than people living in the suburban areas. According to the researchers, digital healthcare, road improvements and better urban planning could be used to promote more equal healthcare in a cost-effective manner. Conducted by the University of Eastern Finland, the