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Afghanistan: Rapid decline in public healt…

(4 days ago) WebVisit the country situation reports page for the latest information on Afghanistan’s evolving situation and support needs. Dr Luo Dapeng, WHO Representative in Afghanistan. ©WHO. Ayesha, 29, is a midwife in a rural health facility in Afghanistan. She graduated from …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/09/1101742

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Afghanistan: Rapid decline in public health conditions, WHO warns

(4 days ago) Web29 September 2021 Health. Healthcare provision is deteriorating fast in Afghanistan, the UN health agency warned on Wednesday, with cases of measles and diarrhoea …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/09/1101742

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Afghanistan's health system is under duress, but has not collapsed

(3 days ago) WebAfghanistan's political crisis in August, 2021 triggered economic turmoil and a humanitarian emergency. Widespread hunger threatens the lives of children.1 Media stories relay the …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(23)00132-0/fulltext

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Health Care in Afghanistan Is Crumbling, Aid Groups Warn

(3 days ago) WebSept. 12, 2021. The health care system in Afghanistan is teetering on the edge of collapse, endangering the lives of millions and compounding a deepening humanitarian crisis, …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/12/health/afghanistan-health-taliban.html

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Afghanistan’s Health Care System Is Collapsing Under Stress

(2 days ago) WebAdding more pressure on Afghanistan’s overburdened health care system is a fourth wave of Covid-19. even at the Ministry of Public Health in Kabul. overwhelmed by other …

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/06/world/asia/afghanistans-health-care-system.html

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Afghan Health Minister: Health Care Is 'On The Verge Of Collapse'

(4 days ago) WebA newly-opened COVID-19 hospital in Kabul. Dr. Wahid Majrooh, the acting minister of public health in Afghanistan, must address the pandemic's toll at a time when the …

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2021/09/18/1038068777/afghan-health-minister-health-care-is-on-the-verge-of-collapse-but-im-optimistic

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Afghanistan's health crisis deepens under the Taliban

(3 days ago) WebHealth agencies say acute hunger has increased in Afghanistan and many people have lost access to water, shelter, and health care since the Taliban regained power. Sophie …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)00609-2/fulltext

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How Will We Protect Afghans’ Health Under the Taliban?

(6 days ago) WebI studied maternal and child health and nutrition in Afghanistan and the progress the country had made since the first Taliban government ousting in 2001. When the U.S. …

https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2021/how-will-we-protect-afghans-health-under-the-taliban

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“A Disaster for the Foreseeable Future”: Afghanistan’s Healthcare

(6 days ago) WebSummary. The sharp reduction in financial and technical development support for Afghanistan’s public health system since the Taliban takeover in August 2021 has …

https://www.hrw.org/report/2024/02/12/disaster-foreseeable-future/afghanistans-healthcare-crisis

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Health UNICEF Afghanistan

(1 days ago) WebReaching every child. Under the leadership of Afghanistan’s Ministry of Public Health, UNICEF works with partners to improve services and ensure quality reproductive …

https://www.unicef.org/afghanistan/health

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Afghanistan: conflict risks local and global health - Nature

(Just Now) WebAfghanistan: conflict risks local and global health. Deteriorating health care for children, women and older people in Afghanistan, resulting from the country’s armed conflict, …

https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-02468-9

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Afghanistan: Aid Cutbacks, Taliban Abuses Imperil Health

(Just Now) WebHuman Rights Watch interviewed Afghan and foreign aid officials, healthcare workers, and people seeking health care in 16 of Afghanistan’s 34 provinces between February 2023 …

https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/02/12/afghanistan-aid-cutbacks-taliban-abuses-imperil-health

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Afghanistan's health care system is crumbling, says U.S. doc after 5

(3 days ago) WebIn September, the World Health Organization issued a statement that the health care system in Afghanistan was on the verge of collapse. "Unless urgent action is taken, the …

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2021/12/21/1063840640/no-pay-for-staff-no-patient-supplies-no-heat-this-is-health-care-in-afghanistan

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Global health responsibilities in a Taliban-led Afghanistan

(Just Now) WebWhen the Taliban ruled Afghanistan from 1996–2001, they showed little interest in public health, banning female patients from all 22 Kabul hospitals and relegating them to a …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-021-01547-8

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Healthcare collapse in Afghanistan due to political crises, natural

(3 days ago) WebThere are only 9.4 health care employees per 10 000 patients in Afghanistan, compared to 22.8 workers as the World Health Organization recommends . The massive migration …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9830451/

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Health in Afghanistan - Wikipedia

(1 days ago) WebHealth in Afghanistan remains poor but steadily improving. It has been negatively affected by the nation's environmental issues and the decades of war since 1978. The Ministry of …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Health_in_Afghanistan

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What’s the Status of Healthcare for Women in Afghanistan Under …

(6 days ago) WebBefore the Taliban took control of Afghanistan, foreign aid funded a large portion of the country’s public sector, with $600 million in healthcare funding coming from the World …

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/article/healthcare-women-afghanistan-under-taliban/

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The public health system in Afghanistan - ReliefWeb

(3 days ago) WebAt the time this issues paper was conceived by the Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit (AREU), there was great concern that the international assistance community would …

https://reliefweb.int/report/afghanistan/public-health-system-afghanistan

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Afghanistan Flooding

(5 days ago) Webcoordination with health partners to ensure an effective response. • The Regional Health Cluster Coordinator for the Northeast region have arrived Baghlan today, 12 May 2024 to …

https://www.emro.who.int/images/stories/afghanistan/flood-sitrep-12-may-2024.pdf?ua=1

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Floods kill 50 people in northern Afghanistan’s Baghlan province

(7 days ago) Web10 May 2024. At least 50 people have died in Afghanistan in flooding following heavy rain in the northern province of Baghlan, a spokesman for the Ministry of the Interior said, …

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/5/10/floods-kill-dozens-northern-afghanistan-baghlan-province

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Flash floods have killed more than 300 people in Afghanistan

(2 days ago) WebFloods from heavy seasonal rains have destroyed over 1,000 houses, the U.N. food agency said. A U.N. official said the floods are a reminder of Afghanistan's vulnerability to the …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/11/1250767210/afghanistan-flash-flood-deaths

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Afghanistan: WHO Health Emergency Appeal 2024

(4 days ago) WebOverview. Afghanistan continues to face a long-term humanitarian crisis exacerbated by challenges including lack of access to healthcare, food security, disease outbreaks, and …

https://www.who.int/publications/m/item/afghanistan-who-health-emergency-appeal-2024

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Overdose Prevention Overdose Prevention CDC

(Just Now) WebFor Public Health Professionals. Overdose Data to Action. The hub for CDC's Overdose Data to Action program, including information and resources. May 2, 2024. Drug-Free …

https://www.cdc.gov/overdose-prevention/index.html

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Afghanistan: Flash floods kills at least 300, hundreds missing AP …

(6 days ago) WebVictims of the devastating floods in northern Afghanistan are burying the dead and looking for the loved ones still missing. The U.N. food agency estimates that unusually heavy …

https://apnews.com/article/afghanistan-floods-baghlan-84b9ff467fe93e6b1db3149378d391a9

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