Health & nutrition sector strategy / approved by sector responsible authorities ; prepared & submitted by Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL).
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TextLanguage: Publication details: Afghanistan : Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL), 2008.Description: xi, 93 p. : col. maps, charts ; 28 cmSubject(s): DDC classification: - Pamphlet RA 541 .A34 .H43 /2008
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Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University | Pamphlet RA 541 .A34 .H43 /2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 21522 |
“Date of submission 26 Feb 2008”—title page.
“Health & nutrition sector strategy 1387-1391 (2007
08-2013
13)”—cover title.
“Volume II, Pillar V, health & nutrition”—cover page.
“Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Afghanistan National Development Strategy”—at head of title.
includes bibliographical references.
Summary: “Afghanistan has taken a devastating toll during more than the past two decades with the human and socio-economic indicators still hovering near the bottom of international indices. Human resources (HR) in health have been decimated, leaving behind scarce qualified health professionals, who are predominantly male where it is more difficult to employ qualified female staff in districts
remote areas. Life expectancy at birth (LEB) is 47 years for Afghan men and 45 years for women, slightly more than half that of the wealthiest countries of the world…”—(p. 5).