UNICEF: Denying Girls Education Hinders Pregnant Women's Healthcare Access in Afghanistan

UNICEF reports that restrictions on girls' education and women's work in Afghanistan's health sector have impeded pregnant women and mothers' access to medical care. The country faces high neonatal mortality rates, with many mothers dying from pregnancy-related causes. Denying girls education and restricting female healthcare workers limits essential prenatal and maternal services.

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