Salud, bajo sitio en Afganistán en medio del avance talibán

Kadir van Lohuizen / NOOR Lashkar Gah, Helmand, Afghanistan Mastana (65) at the female inpatient ward. She is from Lashkar Bazar and was brought to the hospital because of hyper tension. She was taken to Pakistan first. Boost hospital is run by MSF in partnership with the Ministry of Public Health. It is one of the biggest MSF runs worldwide: 300 beds, 700 national staff, 25 international staff.

Kadir van Lohuizen / NOOR Lashkar Gah, Helmand, Afghanistan Patients waiting for their operations. Boost hospital is run by MSF in partnership with the Ministry of Public Health. It is one of the biggest MSF runs worldwide: 300 beds, 700 national staff, 25 international staff.

Kadir van Lohuizen / NOOR Lashkar Gah, Helmand, Afghanistan The entrance of Boost hospital. The hospital is run by MSF in partnership with the Ministry of Public Health. It is one of the biggest MSF runs worldwide: 300 beds, 700 national staff, 25 international staff.

Kadir van Lohuizen / NOOR Lashkar Gah, Helmand, Afghanistan A severely malnourished girl at the Therapeutic feeding center in the hospital. The family is from Marjah district, Helmand. The area has seen frequent fighting over the last couple of months and the family has fled different areas, multiple times. Boost hospital is run by MSF in partnership with the Ministry of Public Health. It is one of the biggest MSF runs worldwide: 300 beds, 700 national staff, 25 international staff.

Kadir van Lohuizen / NOOR Lashkar Gah, Helmand, Afghanistan A patients is arriving at the male inpatient ward. Boost hospital is run by MSF in partnership with the Ministry of Public Health. It is one of the biggest MSF runs worldwide: 300 beds, 700 national staff, 25 international staff.

Kadir van Lohuizen / NOOR Lashkar Gah, Helmand, Afghanistan The observation room of the Emergency room at Boost hospital. The hospital is run by MSF in partnership with the Ministry of Public Health. It is one of the biggest MSF runs worldwide: 300 beds, 700 national staff, 25 international staff.