PHCs in crisis as japa shrinks public health physicians to 3,000

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Nigeria’s healthcare system is currently facing a crisis, with a drastic drop in the number of public health physicians now totaling only 3,000 for a population of 230 million. The situation has been exacerbated by mass emigration, negatively impacting public health and disease management.

Nigeria’s healthcare system is in crisis with only 3,000 public health physicians for 230M people, affecting PHCs and disease response due to mass emigrati Read More: https://punchng.com/phcs-in-crisis-as-japa-shrinks-public-health-physicians-to-3000/