Nigeria: AGPMPN Bemoans Paltry Allocation to Health

6 November 2012

Lagos State chapter of the Association of General Private Medical Practitioners of Nigeria, AGPMPN has bemoaned the current 6.04 per cent allocation to Health in the 2013 Budget, arguing that it is far from the World Health Organisation, WHO, standard.

Meanwhile, the Association has thrown its weight behind the Lagos state's government's programmes to ensure zero infant and maternal morbidity and mortality.

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