The World Health Organization ranked Nigeria 187 out of 191 countries in its ranking of the world’s health systems. This means the country’s health care system is only better than that of three countries, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Central African Republic and Myanmar. Our neighbouring countries such as Ghana, Togo, Niger, Mali, Chad ranked better…
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