وتُظهر البيانات المتوافرة عدم استفادة المرأة الأفغانية من خدمات الرعاية الصحية المتخصصة وعدم حصولها على ما يكفي من الغذاء والماء والمأوى.
Other factors influencing their health include early marriage, frequent pregnancies, little or no access to birth control, lack of money for health care and, in many cases, the need for permission from male family members to obtain health care.