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Tackling Malawi's Doctor Deficit

Although the number of qualified health professionals has risen in recent years, many conditions go undiagnosed due to a shortage of specialists who lack training and funding opportunities.

  • Malawi:   Tackling the Doctor Deficit

    IPS, 23 April 2013

    In Malawi, where the healthcare system frequently makes headlines for its shortages of drugs and medical workers, a fact that is often overlooked is that two out of four central… Read more »

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A mother and her child wait to see a nurse at Kawale Clinic in Lilongwe, Malawi.

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