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Inadequate funding responsible for poor health indices in Nigeria – Expert

Speaking at the weekend in Benin while delivering a lecture at the 39th Ordinary General Meeting and Scientific Conference of the National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria , Dr. Ugbodaga advocated improved funding and training of doctors in the nation’s teaching hospitals and other postgraduate training institutions.“Inadequate funding of specialists’ training in Nigeria is fuelling the unacceptable health indices in the country.

 

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Health Maintenance Organisations should also be held accountable. About N300 billion has been spent within eight years with nothing to show.

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