Women

Rebuilding Afghanistan’s Health System: Midwife Education

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Among Afghan women of childbearing age who die each year, almost half die from complications during pregnancy and childbirth. Nearly 90 percent of these deaths are preventable. For the past decade, AKDN has been addressing this situation by training community midwives to work in the remote rural areas where maternal and child health care provision is most needed.

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