Afghanistan: The Maternity Hospital Delivering Hope
An average of 60 babies are now born there every day.
An average of 60 babies are now born there every day.
Trade in out-of-date or counterfeit medication is booming in country’s east.
Increased fighting and an ongoing economic downturn are leaving many at risk of serious health problems.
Breast cancer is the second most common cause of death for Afghan women, but there is little public awareness of the disease.
Gender violence, poverty and associated social problems fuels widespread mental health problems.
Despite significant improvements, many people feel they are not getting the best treatment.
Field hospitals and healthcare clinics are providing free treatment.