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To chagrin of women, only lady doctor in Paktika quits

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SHARAN (Pajhwok): Despite enjoying many facilities, the only lady doctor in southeastern Paktika province has resigned, citing household problems, an official said on Monday.

Public Health Director Dr. Wali Gul told Pajhwok Afghan News currently there was no lady doctor at any hospital in the province. He said Paktika was a large border province, where security was better.

But despite satisfactory security, no female doctor was willing to work in Paktika, the director regretted, saying his department offered good privileges, including . . .

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