Each year, about 20% of children under five years old, died because of lacking sanitation.
Full story - 20% of Cambodian Children under five years old, died due to sanitation matter
On 13 November 2007, Prime Minister, Hun Sen gave his recommendation to the forum concerning to the hygiene in rural area.
Full story - 10 million Cambodian people can’t access to Lavatory
October 7, 07: Hygiene situation in Cambodia is worst comparing to other countries in the region, said Mr. Chreay Pom, deputy president of Rural Sanitation Department
Full story - Specialist: Cambodia’s Hygiene Worst in Region
Laos’s high ranking delegation interested in Cambodia’s effective bird flu banning
Full story - Laos’s delegation experiences Cambodian’s bird flu banning
Minister of Information said that even thought there are many means, forms of providing information; radio and television are still the popular and effective means.
Full story - Radio and television are the popular and effective means
Nutrition insufficience remains the major problem for women and children that their death rate is still high in the region.
Full story - Nutrition insufficience remains the main problem for women and children
September 25, 2007: Nutrition lack is still a major problem for Cambodia and it is the topic that the Health Ministry has to promote especially to under 5-year-old children and women
Full story - Cambodian People Lack Iron Substance, Vitamin A
While smoking is the top killer for people around the world, Cambodia found to be the country that has largets smokers in the region. 54 percent of Cambodian men are smokers
Full story - Cambodia, the largest smoker country in the region
Kompot: "Many people focused only on infrastructure building, but was careless of people health. The health is very important," said Joseph Mussomeli at the iron fish sauce factory in Kompot sponsored by USAID
Full story - Iron fish sauce helps pregnants and children
A staff from National Committee for Combatting AIDS said that the new rate of AIDS transfer to people decreases to only 2 people per day
Full story - 2 people suffere from AIDS per day
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