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Challenges in critical care services in Sub-Saharan Africa: Perspectives from Nigeria
Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine, 07/02/09
Okafor UV - Critical care services in Nigeria and other West African countries had been hampered by economic reversals resulting in low wages, manpower flight overseas, government apathy towards funding of hospitals, and endemic corruption. This articles seeks to present a view of the challenges faced by providers of critical care services in the region, so that people do not have to rely on anecdotal evidence for future references.
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