Myanmar: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 28/2015, Law for Health Care Relating to Control of Population Growth
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23 May 2015
Myanmar: Pyidaungsu Hluttaw Law No. 28/2015, Law for Health Care Relating to Control of Population Growth
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This law is part of the “Protection of Race and Religion Laws”. It allows the government to control the population growth by establishing "birth spacing", i.e. requiring women to wait 36 months after the birth of a child before having another child.
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