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Ending Preventable Child Deaths from Pneumonia and Diarrhoea in Afghanistan: An Analysis of Intervention Coverage Scenarios Using the Lives Saved Tool

Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2017
Background. Despite improvements in child health, Afghanistan still has a heavy burden of deaths due to preventable causes: 17% of under-5 deaths are due to pneumonia and 12% are due to diarrhoea. Objective.
Ariel Higgins-Steele, Khaksar Yousufi, Sharmina Sultana, Alawi Sayed Ali, Sherin Varkey   +4 more
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DURING THE FIRST WAVE OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC, TRAUMA WAS THE FIRST LEADING CAUSE OF PERIOPERATIVE MORTALITIES IN ALIABAD TEACHING HOSPITAL

Interdisciplinary Approaches to Medicine, 2023
Perioperative mortality rate is defined as number of deaths following anesthesia and surgery occurring either in the operating theater or within 7 days after surgery. This research seeks to determine perioperative mortality rate in the surgical wards of
Mohammad Sharif Oria, Fahima Negin, Mohammad Faird Rassuli, Hashmatullah Rahimi, Sheba Azim, Omran Omar Amarkhil, Mohammad Ismael Ibrahim, Mohammad Monir Kamran   +7 more
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Predictors of Mothers’ Care Seeking Behavior for Common Childhood Illnesses: Findings From the Afghanistan Health Survey 2015 [PDF]

International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2023
Background  Mothers’ care seeking behavior for childhood illness is a key factor of utilizing healthcare for children. We examined predictors of mothers’ care seeking for common childhood illnesses.
Essa Tawfiq, Khwaja Mir Islam Saeed, Sayed Ali Shah Alawi, Jammalluddin Jawaid, Syed Nasir Hashimi   +4 more
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Humanitarian and primary healthcare needs of refugee women and children in Afghanistan

BMC Medicine, 2017
This Commentary describes the situation and healthcare needs of Afghans returning to their country of origin. With more than 600,000 Afghans returned from Pakistan and approximately 450,000 Afghans returned from Iran in 2016, the movement of people ...
Ariel Higgins-Steele, David Lai, Paata Chikvaidze, Khaksar Yousufi, Zelaikha Anwari, Richard Peeperkorn, Karen Edmond   +6 more
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Review of The Politics of War: Canada’s Afghanistan Mission, 2001-14 by Jean-Christophe Boucher and Kim Richard Nossal [PDF]

, 2013
Review of The Politics of War: Canada’s Afghanistan Mission, 2001-14 by Jean-Christophe Boucher and Kim Richard ...
Hasan Baha Büyükışık, Serkan Kükrer   +1 more
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Survey and monitoring of opium poppy and wheat in Afghanistan: 2003-2009 [PDF]

, 2010
An integrated application of remote-sensing technology was devised and applied in Afghanistan during 2003–2009 providing critical information on cereal and poppy cultivation and poppy eradication.
Brewer, Tim R., Juniper, Graham R., Simms, Daniel M., Taylor, John C., Waine, Toby W.   +4 more
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Closing the Transition Gap: The Rule of Law Imperative in Stabilization Environments [PDF]

, 2011
Using Afghanistan as a case study, examines strategic and moral aspects of establishing effective rule of law institutions to prevent and punish corruption following interventions; implications, such as for counterinsurgency efforts, and ...
Brock Dahl
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Anxiety symptoms, sleep disturbance, and academic achievement among Afghan female school students: A cross-sectional study

Sleep Epidemiology
Background: Anxiety is a common psychological disorder in school-aged children and adolescents. The present study aimed to assess the prevalence of anxiety symptoms and sleep disturbances and their relationship with academic achievement among female ...
Ahmad Neyazi, Bilal Ahmad Rahimi, Abdul Qadim Mohammadi, Nosaibah Razaqi, Laila Qanawezi, Shaharah Sarem, Saida Said, Raz Mohammad Tabib, Habibah Afzali, Mehrab Neyazi, Mark D. Griffiths   +10 more
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Job satisfaction of women employees of the public sector of Afghanistan [PDF]

PSU Research Review
Purpose – This paper focuses on job satisfaction of women employees in the public sector of Afghanistan and identifies factors and challenges influencing women's job satisfaction in their workplace.
Arezo Mehrzad, Pierre Rostan
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Afghan Refugees in Buffalo [PDF]

, 2015
Afghanistan is a diverse country with many different ethnicities, often differentiated by language or religious beliefs. Many of the groups can also be found in the nations that border Afghanistan: Pakistan, Iran, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan ...

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