WHO campaigns against passive smoking in PNG

Updated June 24, 2008 12:07:35

Passive smoking continues to be a serious problem in many parts of the Pacific, especially in Papua New Guinea. Papua New Guinea does not have any current legislation to establish a smoke-free environment to protect public health although it has ratified the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control.

Presenter: Myra Mortensen
Speaker: WHO's representative in PNG, Doctor Eigil Sorensen