Afghanistan: 3 million ‘formerly inaccessible’ children given polio shots last year
WHO chief says the wild polio cases increased last year; so far this year one case has been reported in.
WHO chief says the wild polio cases increased last year; so far this year one case has been reported in.
Three female doctors will treat patients until the end of May at the Turghundi Maternity Hospital which was built 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