Stakeholders advocate dedicated budgets, partnerships to bridge Nigeria’s mental health gap
Despite reforms and the passage of a landmark mental health law, experts say Nigeria’s mental health system remains crippled by poor financing, weak governance, and heavy out-of-pocket spending. The experts said about 98 per cent of mental health costs are borne directly by patients, leaving million...
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