On a warm morning in Unguwar Rimi, a densely populated neighborhood in Kaduna North, Fatima did what the health system asked of her. She wrapped her nine-month-old son, Abubakar, to her back and walked to the health center for his measles, yellow fever and meningitis...
Several African countries face a health financing crisis due to shifting global development finance. For these countries, foreign aid plays a critical role in supplementing national health budgets and, in some cases, contributing close to 60 percent.[1] In the short...