Afghanistan’s Health System Collapses Under Stress
KABUL, Afghanistan — Amena, 7 months old, lay quietly in her hospital crib in the malnutrition ward amid the murmur of hopelessly sick babies. His mother, Balqisa, had brought the boy to Indira Gandhi Children’s Hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan, the previous night. “Her body was so hot,” he said, stroking her daughter’s emaciated leg. A …
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