Afghanistan : comment accéder aux soins sous le régime taliban ?
Summary
Journalist Mélanie Nunes discusses her documentary "Afghanistan, les soignantes de l'ombre," revealing the collapse of the healthcare system under Taliban rule. She details how female health workers face arbitrary dismissals and harassment, forcing many to work in secret to provide essential care. The episode highlights the severe risks for women, including high maternal mortality and lack of access to contraception, amidst a broader humanitarian crisis.
Topics discussed
Introduction: Healthcare under slavery vs. Taliban rule
Filming challenges and Taliban authorization in clinics
The collapse of the healthcare network and contraception
Arbitrary job losses and harassment of female staff
High maternal mortality and lack of obstetric care
Child marriage, suicide attempts, and social taboos
Hospital funding, UNICEF warnings, and conclusion
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