Papua New Guinea Health Declaration
The Papua New Guinea Health Declaration is a commitment by the authorities in PNG to improve the health and well-being of residents of the country. This declaration was released in March 2021. The document was subsequently embraced by the member states of the Commonwealth of Nations. It may be thought of as a statement of the standard international obligations of every state in which medical assistance is needed. The declaration highlights the right of every citizen of this country to access quality health care.
Papua New Guinea is one of the poorest nations on the planet. The people today suffer from poverty, isolation, and inadequate infrastructure, lack of basic amenities and poor health services. The people are susceptible to communicable diseases such as measles, hepatitis B and Hepatitis C. Many children remain unscreened at birth and get no treatment because the community doesn't have the financial means to supply them with health services. You will find approximatelyiasis cases recorded on a daily basis.