HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): Residents of western Herat province grumble about lack of female doctors in different wards of the zonal hospital, urging the Public Health Department to address the issue.
Shabnam, a resident of 15th police district of Herat city and one of the patients visiting the zonal hospital, told Pajhwok Afghan News there were very few female doctors in the hospital.
According to Shabnam, her economic situation and like many others was not good enough to go to private hospitals for treatment and in some cases it was necessary to tell a female doctor about their problems or gynecological . . .
