August 4, 2025

Healthcare Delivery

General Health

Africa’s Nurse Shortage Worsens Healthcare Delivery, WHO Raises Alarm Over Low Nurse-to-Patient Ratio

The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised fresh concerns over the critical shortage of nurses across Africa, describing the continent’s nurse-to-patient ratio as one of the lowest in the world — a situation experts say is undermining access to quality healthcare and threatening progress toward universal health coverage. In a statement released this week, WHO

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General Health

World Health Day 2025: Experts Urge Strategic  Planning For Improved Healthcare Delivery In Nigeria

As Nigeria joins the global community in observing World Health Day 2025, medical professionals and policymakers are emphasizing the urgent need for strategic planning to strengthen the nation’s healthcare system. Speaking at a forum in Abuja, healthcare experts highlighted persistent challenges such as inadequate infrastructure, insufficient funding, and workforce shortages. They urged the government and

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