The 2022 Paktika earthquake(moment magnitude:6.2) occurred on June 22,2022,near the border between the Khost and Paktika Provinces of Afghanistan,causing heavy damage and casualties in Paktika Province.This study eval...
Background Noncommunicable diseases(NCDs)are the main reasons of mortality worldwide.One of every two person is dying due to NCDs in Afghanistan.International policy actors,mainly the World Health Organization(WHO),pu...
Afghanistan has faced extreme climatic crises such as drought,rising temperature,and scarce precipitation,and these crises will likely worsen in the future.Reduction in crop yield can affect food security in Afghanist...
The Kabul-Mazar Highway connects Kabul,the capital of Afghanistan,to northern provinces of the country,and further extends into Central Asian countries through the Hindukush mountains.The Salang Tunnel,which is 2600 m...
A robust estimation of the earthquake location, seismic moment, and fault geometry is essential for objective seismic hazard assessment. Seismic events in a remote location, specifically in the absence of seismic and ...
Objective:Afghanistan has witnessed a long-lasting 4-decade armed conflict,which together with high levels of poverty and interpersonal violence,resulted in high incidence and prevalence of mental disorders in general...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.41874117)。
On June 22,2022,the Mw6.2 earthquake in southeastern Afghanistan caused a severe disaster.We used the Sentinel-1A ascending and descending track images of the European Space Agency and interferometric synthetic apertu...
We present the results of studies conducted on the assessment of groundwater quality observed on several water samples taken from water supply sources in the Pul-e-Charkhi region,which is located near the eastern part...
The article presents the physicochemical properties of soil from six different areas in Qalay Abdul Ali,Kabul,Afghanistan.The authors collected dissimilar samples from six diverse areas,each with a unique profile iden...
Background:Afghanistan is suffering from 40-year chronic conflicts,displacement,and demolition of its infrastructure.Afghanistan mortality survey 2010 shows nearly 46%of all deaths in the country were attributed to no...