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The Battle for Access - Health Care in Afghanistan by Brigg Reilley, Gloria Puertas, Anne-Sophie Coutin.
The New England Journal of Medicine. May 6, 2004.Vol350,Iss19;pg.1927

Leishmaniose-Epidemie in Afghanistan 8/12/2004 Deutsches Ärzteblatt

Krankheit "Orientbeule" bedroht Afghanistan

Ein Zahnarzt für Afghanistan

Die eiserne Schwester Karla von Chak-e-Wardak

A shortage of trained physicians leads to many unqualified individuals offering medical treatment, often with disastrous results.

Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA) to implement Basic Health Package in Wardak province Kabul 29 February 2004

Plight of ''forgotten women'' needing health care in rural areas (OCHA IRIN, 3 March 2004)

AFGHANISTAN: WHO confirms cholera and whooping cough outbreaks, KABUL, 18 Sep 2003 (IRIN)

Afghanistan: Health profile one of the worst in the world Kabul 7 April 2003, (IRIN)

Afghanistan faces long road to health care: Karzai Kabul, April 7, (AFP)

Afghan women and children face massive health problems: UNICEF by Mike Patterson Kabul, April 6 (AFP)

On World Health Day, plight of Afghanistan's children remains cause for concern Kabul, 6 April 2003

Afghanistan's ailing health service / Afghan health indicators are among the world's worst By Marcus George BBC News Online
Tuesday, 4 February, 2003, 15:47 GMT

Bringing health care back to Afghanistan: "They need everything," even food and water By Victoria Stagg Elliott, AMNews staff. Jan. 28, 2002.

Improving Primary Health Care in Afghanistan Through NGOs MANILA, PHILIPPINES (23 December 2002) - The Asian Development Bank (ADB)

Health centre opened for Afghan refugees Dawn, 14 August 2003

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