LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): Some areas in different districts of southern Helmand province are still lacking health services and at least 37 more health centers are needed
A committee has been formed to evaluate educational documents of health workers and refer holders of fake testimonials to judicial organs in central Uruzgan province.
Over 30,000 patients suffering from skin diseases referred to the Zonal Hospital for skin diseases in Mazar-i-Sharif, the capital of northern Balkh province last year, an official said on Sunday.
Donated by various organisations, 92 tonnes of vital medicines have arrived in Kabul to treat about 675,000 people, including 400,000 children, with life-threatening but preventable diseases.
Obstetricians and gynecologists say inadequate birth-spacing causes mothers multiple problems such as anemia, weakness, high blood pressure and even breast cancer.
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) says the European Union has contributed 15 million euros to fight malnutrition and improve water services in Afghanistan.
Over 180,000 positive Malaria cases were registered in Afghanistan in the past year while no Malaria-induced fatality was recorded in the past five years, according to the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) on Thursday.
ASADABAD (Pajhwok): Residents of Krawng area of Watapur district in eastern Kunar province have been lacking access to f basic health services. They say 1,500
Acting Health Minister Dr. Qalandar Ebad has sought more cooperation to deal with the healthcare issues of returnees and said government was prepared to address issued related to the healthcare of returnees, a statement said on Monday.
Afghanistan’s annual medicine consumption has reached $1 billion and 25 percent of the medicines are produced domestically, an official said on Monday.
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