Nigeria’s Battle Against Non-Communicable Diseases Rages on as $1.26 Billion Spent Annually on Treatments
Nigeria is grappling with a staggering $1.26 billion in annual spending on healthcare treatments for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) like cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), cancer, and diabetes, diseases that collectively account for nearly 30% of the country’s annual deaths. This figure represents an overwhelming burden on the nation’s healthcare system and household finances. According to a recent […]