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Self-care key to curbing Nigeria’s rising disease burden - Experts
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Health experts in Nigeria are advocating for a shift toward preventive self-care to alleviate the burden on the country's struggling hospital system. They emphasize that nutrition, physical activity, and rational drug use are critical to reducing long-term healthcare costs.
Why it matters
Promoting self-care is presented as a necessary strategy for developing nations to manage rising chronic disease rates when hospital infrastructure is limited.
Layer 1 … Say hospitals can’t cope if Nigerians ignore prevention, rational drug use By Chioma Obinna
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