The biggest irony behind Korea’s chronically low birthrate may lie in the bedroom: While people are still having sex, contraception use is often risky, inconsistent or entirely absent.
Police said Monday that they requested streaming platform company YouTube to provide information to help identify a user who posted a controversial video sharing her experience of terminating a nine-month pregnancy.
One in four places in Korea don’t have an obstetrician-gynecologist, or ob-gyn, equipped with a delivery room, a concrete reflection of the nation’s sinking fertility rate.
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