The mass exodus of health professionals in the past years to advanced countries is gradually deteriorating the quality of healthcare in Nigeria. Lack of welfare, poor renumeration and hostile work environment among others have been cited as the reasons for the brain drain in the health sector.
According to the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), over 75,000 Nurses and Midwives left the country in the last five years in pursuit of greener pastures.
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