Abstract:In the recent past, due to the pandemic and humanitarian crisis, the
healthcare system has dived into turmoil, especially regarding core
facilities for women and maternal health. Afghanistan has the highest
maternal mortality rate globally according to the WHO, with a startling
638 deaths per 100,000 live births. In such a decrepit system, regime
changes resulted in major donors withdrawing from the national primary
care service program leading to serious consequences for Afghani women
such as women being comp… Show more
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