Children's Palliative Care takes a great leap forward in The Gambia
Directorate of Public Health Services Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, The Gambia Paediatric palliative care services in low income countries compete for resources with many other priorities both in paediatric health services, and within the whole health system. Their provision is desirable and the development of a sustainable service that would include advocacy, training health and community care workers, policy development and mentorship, requires a substantial budget which at present the Gambian Ministry of Health (MoH) is unable to provide. Lyn Gould – Butterfly Children’s Hos...
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