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Do you think African governments prioritize prevention over treatment in tackling diseases like Lassa fever and hepatitis B?
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Ismail Auwal Garba: No, African leaders have always prioritize treatment over prevention; they are mostly reactive.
KING SOLOMON: African governments talk about prevention, but in practice they prioritise treatment because it is:
easier to fund,
easier to announce,
easier to politicise,
and easier to show as “results.”
Until prevention becomes a political priority, diseases like Lassa fever and hepatitis B will continue t...
easier to fund,
easier to announce,
easier to politicise,
and easier to show as “results.”
Until prevention becomes a political priority, diseases like Lassa fever and hepatitis B will continue t...