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Nigeria: WHO projects 5.3 million Africa’s health workforce shortages by 2030

Nigeria: WHO projects 5.3 million Africa’s health workforce shortages by 2030

Africa Links 24 with Kazeem Biriowo
Published on 2024-10-18 11:04:05

Africa’s healthcare system is facing an unprecedented crisis, with the World Health Organization (WHO) projecting a staggering 5.3 million health worker shortage by 2030.

This alarming deficit threatens to exacerbate existing health challenges, further compromising the continent’s ability to provide quality healthcare services.

The WHO Technical Officer, Muyiwa Ojo revealed this shocking statistic at a two-day capacity training in Abuja, Nigeria.

The training aims at…

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