- Ameeran, a 29-year-old pregnant woman from a village in Sindh province’s Qambar district, has been taking refuge in a relief camp set up in the provincial capital Karachi since record torrential rains caused massive floods in the country in recent days.
- Most of them have resisted being examined by visiting male doctors as in Pakistan’s conservative society, it is often deemed inappropriate for women to consult male doctors, especially for gynecological issues.
Pakistan floods: Pregnant women in urgent need of health care 05.09.2022
