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On the recordMarch 15, 2016
According to USAID, the percentage of women in Afghanistan receiving prenatal care has increased from 16 percent in 2002 to 60 percent in 2010.
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Elijah Cummings
Democratic · Maryland

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Cummings highlights improvements in women's prenatal care in Afghanistan over time.

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