Healthcare is about teamwork, says SDG centre boss

Instances of medical negligence have been found to be one of the contributing factors to high mortality rates in the region by most indexes, including the World Health Organisation. Studies show that a significant majority of deaths in African countries are actually avoidable.This week on Thursday, the Sustainable Development Goals Center for Africa will host a two day summit that will seek to build and strengthen accountability in African health care systems. The New Times’ Collins Mwai spoke to the Dr. Belay Begashaw, Director General of the Sustainable Development Goals Center for Africa for insights.
Patients wait for a doctor at CHK hospital in Kigali. File.
Patients wait for a doctor at CHK hospital in Kigali. File.
Collins Mwai