Nigeria: Innovation in One of The Worst Healthcare Systems in The World
One of the speakers at the Nextmed Health Conference 2023 said: \u201cIn the past, people didn\u2019t age; they just died.\u201d This is still a daily reality in many low-income countries, which face a lack of workforce, poor healthcare system structure, and lack of resources. In this episode, we will learn about Nigeria. Nigeria has 220 million people which is roughly \u2154 of the population of the US.\nWhile many healthcare-related resources are scarce, the Internet is available and so is the fierce ambition of local entrepreneurs. These use digital tools to bring healthcare information and care closer to patients or to upskill the workforce. So what does care in Nigeria look like? What challenges do startups face? Where do they get investments?\xa0\nHear from:\n\nCharles Umeh, Chief Medical Officer of CribMD,\n\nOssai Ifeanyi CEO of CribMD,\n\nJennie Nwokoye, CEO of Clafiya and\n\nChristian Chidoziem, Pharmacy Student and Entrepreneur.\n\nNewsletter: https://fodh.substack.com/\nhttps://www.facesofdigitalhealth.com/