Australia to tackle sanitation in Asia-Pacific

Updated June 19, 2008 11:06:49

A leading medical journal recently nominated improved sanitation in the west as the greatest medical advance of the last century and a half but in developing countries poor sanitation and hygiene are either the chief or the underlying cause in more than five million child deaths a year.

Presenter: Sen Lam
Speaker: Senator Bob McMullan, Australia's Parliamentary Secretary for International Development Assistance

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