Health

Turbulent Year in Kyrgyzstan

HIV/AIDS Cases Rising in Provincial Georgia

Eastern region records exponential growth in number of cases.

Uzbek Health Sector Faces Spending Cuts

Health Insurance Plan Stalls in Azerbaijan

Most agree that reform is only way to fix broken healthcare system, but it doesn’t seem to be going anywhere fast.

Focus on HIV/AIDS in Kyrgyzstan

Mental Health Stigma in Georgia

Employers steer clear of anyone with a record of psychological problems, however long ago that was.

Food Quality Concerns in Azerbaijan

Health ministry has strict food standards but most sellers ignore them.

Afghans Bemused by Karzai's Pakistan Comments

What exactly did President Karzai mean when he suggested his country would back Pakistan in a war with America?

Alcohol Users Face Lash in Afghan Province

Judges impose Sharia penalties after they were quietly introduced into legislation.

Bitter Medicine in Helmand

Imported pharmaceuticals pose real risk to those who take them.