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Happiness through Nutrition in Cambodia

Asia · Season 4 · Episode 29
The National Pediatric Hospital of Cambodia in Phnom Penh has been offering nutritious free meals to its patients, thanks to the support of a Japanese NGO. Although Cambodia has 8 national hospitals, it is the only one to offer such a service at this time. In general, there is still little knowledge in the country regarding the links between a healthy diet and quick recovery from illness, and in this episode of Asia Insight, we follow the pediatric hospital's efforts to raise awareness regarding pediatric nutrition.

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Season
4
Episode
29
Air Date
28/Aug/2015
Air Time
01:30
Runtime
28 min

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The National Pediatric Hospital of Cambodia in Phnom Penh has been offering nutritious free meals to its patients, thanks to the support of a Japanese NGO. Although Cambodia has 8 national hospitals, it is the only one to offer such a service at this time. In general, there is still little knowledge in the country regarding the links between a healthy diet and quick recovery from illness, and in this episode of Asia Insight, we follow the pediatric hospital's efforts to raise awareness regarding pediatric nutrition.

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