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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Liz Cookman

‘Deeply human cost’ of US aid cuts worse for women and girls, new study finds

Women in Kenya have fewer reproductive health choices because of Trump's cuts - (AFP/Getty)

The early months of the Trump administration’s abrupt cuts to global aid had a “deeply human cost”, researchers have found,

A new study published in the British Medical Journals (BMJ) Public Health journal, looking into the early months of Donald Trump’s US aid cuts, found that they had disrupted health and humanitarian systems, disproportionately affecting women, girls and marginalised communities.

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