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Rising dengue cases in Afghanistan draw WHO attention

October 1, 2022

In August, the WHO confirmed a new wave of dengue fever in the country with a total of 64 cases reported between 12 June and 30 July from Nangarhar province...

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Over 1 million Afghan children risk stunting due to malnutrition: HRW

August 16, 2022

More than 90 percent of Afghans have been suffering from some form of food insecurity since last August, skipping meals or whole days of eating and engaging in...

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In times of conflict: A health project to strengthen Maternal & Child Health in Afghanistan

August 2, 2021

In a first-of-its-kind initiative, 150 midwives will be trained through a simulation- based digital platform to reach over 45,000 households in 10 provinces by...

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India and China bridging the healthcare gap in Afghanistan

August 2, 2019

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Access to quality healthcare remains a challenge for war-ravaged Afghanistan. In the 10 years since U.S. troops went into Afghanistan to fight the Taliban, the...