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Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare

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2 months ago

Finland sees abortions rise for third year in a row

An increasing number of women have had multiple abortions, according to the Institute for Health and Welfare (THL).
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8 months ago

Covid cases spreading across Finland

Finland has recorded about 200 lab-confirmed Covid cases in recent weeks, which THL says is “the tip of the iceberg”.
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9 months ago

THL: Overdoses claimed more than 200 lives in Finland last year

Around one-fifth of the victims were under the age of 25.
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10 months ago

More infants, toddlers in daycare as parents’ needs and attitudes change

Some daycare centres take care of infants as young as eight months.
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