Invest in us; health workers appeal

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May 8, 2013

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Government must invest in health workers for better service delivery.

State House Health Monitoring Unit impounds stolen drugs worth Shs1.5b

Medical gas cylinders tax exempt-URA clarifies

The call comes as Uganda prepares to join the rest of the world to mark the Nurses and midwives day that falls on the 12^th of May.

Secretary General Nurses and Midwives union, Topista Kabalisa says there is little to celebrate with the looming health crisis facing Uganda’s health work force and health system as a whole.

The celebrations kicked off today with a cleanup exercise at Mulago hospital by Nurses and midwives.

Uganda has a nurse:patient ratio of six per 100,000 against the World Health Organisation recommended ratio of 2.5 per 1,000.

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