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Association of Travel Time and Residential Location With the Use of Antenatal Care and Institutional Delivery Services in Afghanistan

Obstetrics and Gynecology International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Equitable access to maternal healthcare hinges on overcoming logistical and socio‐economic challenges in many low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Objectives This study examines the association of travel time to health facilities and residential areas with the use of antenatal care (ANC) and institutional delivery services in ...
Massoma Jafari, Essa Tawfiq, Muhammad Haroon Stanikzai, Sheena Currie, Fatima Arifi, Faiza Rab, Hawa Kazemi, Abdul Wahed Wasiq, Sabera Turkmani, Karuna Sharma   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anesthesiologic and Surgical Experiences of the Spanish Role 2 Enhanced in Herat, Afghanistan

Journal of Archives in Military Medicine, 2015
Background: In 2001 the Council of Ministers of the Kingdom of Spain authorized the participation of Spanish military units in the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in support of the Afghan government. Four years later, Spain assumed control of the Forward Support Base in Herat (Afghanistan).
Ricardo Navarro Suay, Rafael Tamburri Bariain, Sergio Castillejo Perez, Miguel Angel Garcia Aroca, Ignacio Bodega Quiroga, Luis Vicente Saenz Casco, Alberto Hernandez Abadia de Barbara   +6 more
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Correlation of violence with anxiety and sleep disturbance among Talibs (mosque students) in Afghanistan: A cross-sectional study

Sleep Epidemiology
Background: Despite ample research on violence's impact on mental health, a literature gap persists regarding its specific influence on anxiety and sleep quality among mosque students, particularly Talibs, in Afghanistan.
Ahmad Neyazi, Abdul Qadim Mohammadi, Nosaibah Razaqi, Prakasini Satapathy, Qasim Mehmood, Mehrab Neyazi   +5 more
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Impact of Micro Credit Scheme for Persons with Physical Disabilities in Herat, Afghanistan

Disability, CBR & Inclusive Development, 2011
The present study presents the results and impact of the micro credit scheme of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) physical rehabilitation centre in Herat, Afghanistan. The author used a descriptive method to retrospectively analyse the data. Results showed that the repayment rate is 70% and impact 6 months after completing the loan is
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A Study of Gender Tradeoffs in Saffron Cultivation, Herat, Afghanistan

Qlantic Journal of Social Sciences
This research explores gender dynamics concerning saffron cultivation in the Herat province of Afghanistan. It highlights the roles, responsibilities, and challenges both female and male farmers face. Using a random sampling technique, data were gathered from 150 farmers (75 males and 75 females) across five villages in the Pashtun Zarghun district ...
Nazar Mohammad Salihi, Sobia Maqsood, Tahir Mehmood, Saira Akhtar, Hassan Nawaz   +4 more
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Strain Rates Along the Alpine‐Himalayan Belt From a Comprehensive GNSS Velocity Field

Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, Volume 130, Issue 12, December 2025.
Abstract The Alpine‐Himalayan belt is one of Earth's most dynamic and complex regions, characterized by intense tectonic deformation and seismicity. Comprehensive analyses of continental‐scale crustal deformation and seismic hazards along this extensive orogenic belt require the compilation of large geodetic data sets.
N. Castro‐Perdomo, S. Jónsson, Y. Klinger, F. Masson, T. W. Becker, K. Johnson   +5 more
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Spontaneous Transient Summit Uplift at Taftan Volcano (Makran Subduction Arc) Imaged Using an InSAR Common‐Mode Filtering Method

Geophysical Research Letters, Volume 52, Issue 19, 16 October 2025.
Abstract We unambiguously document unrest at Taftan volcano. Summit uplift was detected using Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar time series and its timing tightly constrained applying a new common mode filtering method. Uplift started and ended gradually lasting 10 months (July 2023 to May 2024).
Mohammadhossein Mohammadnia, Man Wai Yip, A. Alexander G. Webb, Pablo J. González   +3 more
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Association and path coefficient analysis among morphophysiological parameters and yield in new sweet corn inbred lines and hybrids

Agrosystems, Geosciences &Environment, Volume 8, Issue 3, September 2025.
Abstract Sweet corn (Zea mays L. saccharata) is a globally significant crop known for its unique biochemical profile and nutritional value. However, a yield gap in production exists in semi‐arid regions. The overall goal of this work was to evaluate high‐yielding, adaptable genotypes in regions with limited precipitation.
Mohsen Shahrokhi, Ahmad Farid Rahmani, Saeed Khavari Khorasani, Osler Ortez   +3 more
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Where do nomads bury their dead? Necro‐ostracism, statelessness, and the pastoral/ peripatetic divide in Afghanistan

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 3, Page 789-807, September 2025.
This article proposes that stigmas connected to social categories of exclusion prevalent during life extend into dealings with the dead, here referred to as ‘necro‐ostracism’, in the context of death and burial of Muslim nomadic populations in urban Afghanistan. Based on qualitative fieldwork carried out in Kabul, Herat, and Mazar‐e Sharif, it explores
Annika Schmeding
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Wheat Varieties under Different Sowing Dates in Irrigated Arid Conditions

Afghan International Journal of Science
Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is Afghanistan’s principal staple crop, yet national production remains below demand. In Farah province, irrigated wheat yields are constrained by climatic variability and suboptimal agronomic practices. This study evaluated
Kazem Nikzad, Abdul Wasi Amiri, Mohammad Yousef Jami, Akhil Bharti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source