
Vietnam Honors 20 Works in Media Skit Contest on Tobacco Harm Prevention
Hanoi hosted the awards ceremony for the media skit contest 'Women and Tobacco Harm Prevention and Control,' honoring 20 outstanding works. The competition aims to enhance the role of women in promoting tobacco control measures within families and communities.
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