Afghanistan begins polio vaccination campaign in 23 provinces
The three-day campaign begins at a time when two positive cases of polio were reported in Bati Kot district in.
The three-day campaign begins at a time when two positive cases of polio were reported in Bati Kot district in.
The only clinic in Badposht district has no windows or doors, lacks supplies and equipment and does not have enough.
Taliban officials say infant and maternal health has improved over the years as mothers have access to more health centers
Doctors say the lack of awareness and slow reaction in getting treatment is adding to the growing number of malaria.
Residents claim the standard of health services being provided has dropped, and health authorities need to invest in the sector
Oncologists in Herat say they have no chemotherapy facilities and their patients are forced to seek treatment outside the country
The survey has explored access to healthcare across 10 Afghan provinces based on data and testimony from over 1,800 Afghans.
The agency’s nutrition advisor for South Asia says more than 800,000 women and adolescent girls are malnourished
Women report they are not able to get routine checks when pregnant with some saying they have no idea when.
Already weakened by years of deprivation, children across the country are increasingly vulnerable to disease and illness