"Nearly one in seven Afghan women die in childbirth."
2007-02-14en74m
Afghani-American filmmaker Sedika Mojadidi shadows her father, a women's health specialist working to rebuild hospitals in war-torn Afghanistan, in this thought-provoking documentary filmed in the wake of the United States' invasion of the region. In a country where one in seven women dies during childbirth, many women are willing to travel for days to receive adequate care from a trained professional.
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Producer
Jenny Raskin
Producer
Catherine Gund
Director
Sedika Mojadidi
afghanistanbirthwomen's healthinfant mortality
Status
Released
Countries
United States of America
Companies
Aubin Pictures
ITVS
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