Afghan Ministry of Health
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Afghan Ministry of Public Health is the ministry
of the government of Afghanistan which deals with matters concerning the health
of Afghanistan
's population
. This body has large funds at its disposal to train, educate and cure. Following the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan
the Ministry of Health, along with the World Health Organisation reconstructed the health sector. At the time, at least 70% of the Afghan population was dependent on health services provided by the international community. Almost six million Afghans had no or very little access to medical care. In addition, 50 of the country's 330 districts had no health facilities whatsoever.
Government ministries of Afghanistan
The current government ministries of Afghanistan currently includes 25 ministries. These include:*Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock*Ministry of Commerce and Industry*Ministry of Communications and Information Technology...
of the government of Afghanistan which deals with matters concerning the health
Health
Health is the level of functional or metabolic efficiency of a living being. In humans, it is the general condition of a person's mind, body and spirit, usually meaning to be free from illness, injury or pain...
of Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Afghanistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located in the centre of Asia, forming South Asia, Central Asia and the Middle East. With a population of about 29 million, it has an area of , making it the 42nd most populous and 41st largest nation in the world...
's population
Population
A population is all the organisms that both belong to the same group or species and live in the same geographical area. The area that is used to define a sexual population is such that inter-breeding is possible between any pair within the area and more probable than cross-breeding with individuals...
. This body has large funds at its disposal to train, educate and cure. Following the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan
War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
The War in Afghanistan began on October 7, 2001, as the armed forces of the United States of America, the United Kingdom, Australia, and the Afghan United Front launched Operation Enduring Freedom...
the Ministry of Health, along with the World Health Organisation reconstructed the health sector. At the time, at least 70% of the Afghan population was dependent on health services provided by the international community. Almost six million Afghans had no or very little access to medical care. In addition, 50 of the country's 330 districts had no health facilities whatsoever.