Health and Healthcare Systems
韩国将为新生儿提供每月约5200元的补贴
韩国生育率已经达到令人震惊的新低。2021年韩国生育率为平均每名女性0.81人，已为全球最低，而去年更是缩减到0.78人。如果这种趋势继续下去，到本世纪末，韩国的人口数量将剩下不到现在的一半。
Annalisa is a reporter at Quartz. She hails from Bergamo (Italy) but has worked and lived in Paris and Delhi before settling in the US (for now). She was the founding editor of art, culture and lifestyle portal The India Tube and a writer and editor at Narratively, Global Voices, Timbuktu, Motherland, W+K Delhi, and Fabrica. She holds a master's degree in semiotics and a bachelor's degree in mass communication from the University of Bologna.
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