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Sustaining the post-COVID-19 healthcare growth in Nigeria.

  • Nigeria's post-COVID-19 healthcare growth raises concerns about financial and operational sustainability.
  • Hospitals grapple with maintaining costly infrastructure, lack of funding, high operational expenses, staffing shortages, and affordability challenges.
  • High turnover of medical staff due to better opportunities abroad leads to overworked remaining staff.
  • Nigerian hospitals spend a significant portion of operational costs on power, facing fuel price hikes and electricity cost increases.
  • Inflation adds to financial woes as hospitals pay more for consumables while staff wages remain stagnant.
  • Despite being well-equipped, many hospitals struggle to provide affordable high-quality care to the population.
  • Concerns arise about compromising care quality due to operational costs or maintenance funding shortages.
  • Strategies are needed to maintain quality services and financial viability in Nigerian hospitals.

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