Afghanistan Public Health Minister Discusses Country’s Maternal, Child Mortality

SciDev.Net: Q&A: A brighter future for Afghanistan’s newborn babies
“In the past two years, Afghanistan has seen a significant reduction in maternal and child mortality. To achieve this, the government took measures such as the development of better health care infrastructure in rural areas, and better education and training for health care workers.” SciDev.Net interviews Afghanistan Minister of Public Health Suraya Dalil about the country’s improvements (Adams, 5/27).

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