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The Nigeria Health-Tech Ecosystem is set to skyrocket

The Nigerian healthcare system currently faces multiple drawbacks, from inadequacy and lack of infrastructure, personnel, and training, to a lack of efficient public private partnerships (PPP). Partnerships between industries have driven innovations that have propelled the growth in various sectors, such as the banking and telecommunications sectors in Nigeria. Although nascent opportunities for multi-sectoral collaboration are opening in the health space, this growth seems rather slow when compared to other sectors in Nigeria. One area in which these opportunities have traditionally been limited is collaborations between the health and tech sectors. With technology becoming a powerful tool for innovation in the modern world, the convergence of health and tech industries could [...]

 

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