Clad in a traditional blue burqa, a woman peeks through the broken glass of a window during an ante-natal clinic at Dhenda basic health unit. One of six such health units run by Save The Children, the centres serve the women of a community of 100,000 plus Afghan refugees living in camps around Haripur. Displaced by conflict in their home country for nearly 30 years, the clinics have helped to drastically cut the previously high rates of maternal and infant mortality amongst this impoverished...
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Clad in a traditional blue burqa, a woman peeks through the broken glass of a window during an ante-natal clinic at Dhenda basic health unit. One of six such health units run by Save The Children, the centres serve the women of a community of 100,000 plus Afghan refugees living in camps around Haripur. Displaced by conflict in their home country for nearly 30 years, the clinics have helped to drastically cut the previously high rates of maternal and infant mortality amongst this impoverished group of people.
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