Some experts say that Afghan women are not much exposed to the sun and they often stay indoor where lack of vitamin D is one of the causes where women get Osteoporosis. Experts also say that underage marriage and some other bad practice could also cause women to get Osteoporosis. Najia Safi has a full report where she spoke to some affected women and expert. Please listen to the full report here.
Why more Afghan women are facing Osteoporosis?
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - NOVEMBER 7: An Afghan nurse checks the blood pressure of a pregnant woman at the Out Patient Clinic inside the Malalay Maternity hospital. Source: Getty Images North America
In Kabul some women are struggling with Osteoporosis where their bones are getting weak and the fell pain in their joints.
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