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Title Motherland Afghanistan / Independent Television Service (ITVS) ; Aubin Pictures presents ; a film by Sedika Mojadidi.

Publication Info. Brooklyn, NY : First Run/Icarus Films, 2005.

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Location Call No. Status
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  DVD 958.1 MOTHERLAND    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (73 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD.
Summary "Afghanistan today has the second highest maternal and infant mortality rates in the world. Filmmaker Sedika Mojadidi reveals the extent of this tragedy by documenting the 2003 return to Afghanistan of her father, an OB/GYN who emigrated to the U.S. in 1972, as he attempts to rehabilitate Kabul's Rabia Balkhi Hospital with the promised support of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services."--Container.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Mothers -- Mortality -- Afghanistan.
Childbirth -- Afghanistan.
Maternal health services -- Afghanistan.
Women -- Health and hygiene -- Afghanistan.
Physicians -- Afghanistan.
Genre/Form Documentary.
Added Author Mojadidi, Sedika. Director.
Independent Television Service. Producer.
Aubin Pictures. Producer.
First Run/Icarus Films. Distributor.
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