- Urgent calls are being made for coordinated continental action to strengthen health security systems in Africa, given the persistent risk of disease outbreaks like Ebola.
- Charity highlights continent's underfunded health systems in Africa, noting specific shortages like anaesthesia impacting national systems in countries like Uganda and Zambia.
- South Africa is hosting a specialist network to address limited specialist care across several African nations.
Disease burden is driving the development of specialized health expertise across Africa.
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Updated Sep 11
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What happened
Disease burden is driving the development of specialized health expertise across Africa.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Africa
continent
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South Africa
country in southern Africa
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