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Afghanistan's health system under the Taliban: key challenges

(3 days ago) WebBefore the Taliban takeover on Aug 15, 2021, Afghanistan had made considerable progress over two decades in increasing the coverage of health services and improving some health indicators. Article 52 of the 2004 Afghanistan constitution states …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(22)01806-2/fulltext

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How Will We Protect Afghans’ Health Under the Taliban?

(6 days ago) WebAfter 20 years of health care gains, Afghanistan is already seeing a backslide. Access to health care services, such as antenatal care and delivering in …

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

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WHO calls for greater investment in Afghanistan’s health system

(4 days ago) WebThe World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday appealed for donors to ramp up funding to provide healthcare to some 14 million people in Afghanistan, …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/08/1139877

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Persistent barriers to access healthcare in Afghanistan: …

(Just Now) WebA new report from Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), Persistent barriers to accessing healthcare in Afghanistan: The ripple effects of a protracted crisis and a staggering economic situation,

https://www.msf.org/persistent-barriers-access-healthcare-afghanistan-msf-report

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Afghanistan's health system suffers critical underfunding, calls for

(3 days ago) WebHe said, "The situation in Afghanistan is critical, and it demands urgent attention. For a country already affected by decades of conflict, underfunding of the …

https://www.who.int/news/item/18-08-2023-afghanistan-s-health-system-suffers-critical-underfunding--calls-for-donor-support

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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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Acute health needs in Afghanistan must be urgently addressed …

(8 days ago) WebWith access to all communities no longer impeded, WHO and partners are ready to begin a country-wide house-to-house polio vaccination campaign and include …

https://www.who.int/news/item/22-09-2021-acute-health-needs-in-afghanistan-must-be-urgently-addressed-and-health-gains-protected

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Afghanistan’s healthcare system on brink of collapse, as hunger …

(4 days ago) WebAmid concerns over women’s rights in the country following the appointment of an exclusively male Taliban interim cabinet earlier this month, Tedros insisted that …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/09/1100652

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AFGHANISTAN - World Health Organization

(8 days ago) Webpeople will require health assistance in 2022, an increase of 25% from the previous year with the numbers rising. Universal access to emergency primary health care does not …

https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/emergency-preparedness/jmo_who_ghea-2022_afghanistan.pdf?sfvrsn=35c37990_3&download=true

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Global health responsibilities in a Taliban-led Afghanistan

(Just Now) WebBy 2018, access to health care within a two-hour radius expanded to 87% of the population 4. Correspondingly, the maternal mortality rate decreased to 638 deaths …

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

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

(6 days ago) WebThe 38-page report, “‘A Disaster for the Foreseeable Future’: Afghanistan’s Healthcare Crisis,” describes how the collapse of Afghanistan’s economy after the …

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

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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 in August 2021, many women and girls were already struggling to receive adequate healthcare. A May 2021 Human …

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

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“I Would Like Four Kids — If We Stay Alive”: Women’s Access to …

(Just Now) Web(New York, May 6, 2021) – Falling donor support for essential services in Afghanistan is reducing women’s access to essential health care, Human Rights Watch said in a report …

https://www.hrw.org/report/2021/05/06/i-would-four-kids-if-we-stay-alive/womens-access-health-care-afghanistan

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Afghanistan Health Sector Fact Sheet Afghanistan Fact Sheet

(3 days ago) WebAfghanistan’s health, water, and sanitation sectors are increasingly fragile, with Afghan women and girls facing disproportionately limited access to these services. …

https://www.usaid.gov/afghanistan/fact-sheet/mar-24-2023-afghanistan-health-sector-fact-sheet

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Health UNICEF Afghanistan

(1 days ago) WebYet, Afghanistan remains one of the most dangerous places in the world to be a baby, a child or a mother, and access to a hospital or health facility is beyond the reach of most. …

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

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Healthcare collapse in Afghanistan due to political crises, natural

(3 days ago) WebThe ongoing collapse of Afghanistan’s economy will terminate decades of efforts to reform the health care system within the country, jeopardizing the well-being of …

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

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Afghan women and access to health care in the past 25 years

(3 days ago) WebDespite two decades of effort, the provision of health care to women after the arrival of the Taliban in August 2021 could be at a lower standard than that expected …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8669297/

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Afghans deprived of healthcare by poverty, restrictions and a

(3 days ago) WebIn MSF’s latest report on access to healthcare in Afghanistan, Persistent barriers to access healthcare in Afghanistan: The ripple effects of a protracted crisis and a …

https://www.msf.org/afghans-deprived-healthcare-poverty-restrictions-and-dysfunctional-system

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Girls’ education and the future of healthcare in Afghanistan

(Just Now) WebHealthcare in Afghanistan is already in crisis. Banning girls and women from education will only make this worse, write Ahmad Neyazi and colleagues On 15 …

https://www.bmj.com/content/380/bmj.p561

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Afghanistan crisis: Facts, FAQs, and how to help World Vision

(1 days ago) WebA healthcare worker screens an Afghan child for malnutrition in a health clinic in Afghanistan. (©2022 World Vision) Afghan residents get clean water from a …

https://www.worldvision.org/disaster-relief-news-stories/afghanistan-crisis-facts

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“It brings me hope”: The impact of universal health coverage for …

(6 days ago) WebZahra is one of them; she left Afghanistan in 1979 for the Islamic Republic of Iran, which for more than four decades has hosted one of the largest refugee populations …

https://www.unfpa.org/news/%E2%80%9Cit-brings-me-hope%E2%80%9D-impact-universal-health-coverage-afghan-refugees-iran

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Three years after the US exit, Afghanistan still needs our help

(3 days ago) WebLong-term displacement and poverty internal to Afghanistan is no recipe for peace and stability in that country or in the region. Making matters worse, the earthquake …

https://thehill.com/opinion/international/4670149-three-years-after-the-us-exit-afghanistan-still-needs-our-help/

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Death toll from Afghanistan flash floods rises to 315 with over …

(Just Now) WebMaintaining access to safe water, health and protection services is paramount, Unicef says Afghanistan, despite accounting for only 0.06 per cent of …

https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/news/afghanistan-flood-death-toll-taliban-b2543673.html

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Regional Coordinator - Access to Products for Health

(2 days ago) WebAccess to Products for Healthcare (APH) refers to the accessibility, availability, affordability, appropriateness and quality of products for health for the populations MSF …

https://msf.recruitee.com/o/regional-coordinator-access-to-products-for-healthcare

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Afghanistan: Elevated measles activity reported nationwide in May

(6 days ago) WebHealth officials reported roughly 25,856 measles cases nationwide in Afghanistan in 2023, 5,166 cases in 2022, 2,900 cases in 2021, and 640 cases in 2020. …

https://crisis24.garda.com/alerts/2024/05/afghanistan-elevated-measles-activity-reported-nationwide-in-may

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