Laos News News Laos » Health: Tobacco-related illnesses kill over 6,000 annually in Laos, says the tobacco body
More than 6,000 people in Laos die annually from tobacco-related diseases, resulting in economic losses exceeding 3.6 billion Lao kip (some US$1.6 million), health officials said ...
News Laos » Health: Laos moves forward in promoting child health through community engagement
VIENTIANE (Xinhua): Laos is accelerating child health promotion through immunization and strengthened media and community engagement to build public confidence in health services and ensure every ...
News Laos » Health: Australian teen and British woman who drank tainted alcohol in Laos have died, bringing toll to 5
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. VIENTIANE, Laos (AP) — An Australian ...
News Laos » Health: Lao Tropical and Public Health Institute (Lao TPHI)
Lao Tropical and Public Health Institute (Lao TPHI) has the following research output in the current window (1 December 2024 - 30 November 2025) of the Nature Index. Click on Count to view a list of ...
News Laos » Health: Health Taxes in the Lao PDR - Technical Note
In Laos, tobacco, alcohol and sugar-sweetened beverages lead to significant disease, death and economic loss. Health taxes are currently weak in Laos - they do not generate large revenue, do not deter ...
News Laos » Health: Australian teen and British woman who drank tainted alcohol in Laos have died, bringing toll to 5
VIENTIANE, Laos (AP) — An Australian teenager and a British woman have died after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos in what Australia’s prime minister on Thursday said was every parent’s nightmare. An ...