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Bougainville’s Current Health Crisis – Autonomy Backfired?

• April 12, 2009 • 1 Comment

Posted in PNG & Bougainville
Tags: Aid Posts, Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Bogan, Bougainville, Budget and Planning Adivisor, Buka Island, Department of Health, Diarrhoea, Division of Health, Government, Health Care System, Health Centres, James Tanis, Malaria, Medical Supplies, Minister of Health, Morbidity, Mortality, New Zealand, Newest Country, Papua New Guinea, Pneumonia, PNG, Port Moresby, President, Problem, Wolfy


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