Wanted: More doctors and nurses!

Malawi's health service is in crisis – it has just 40 per cent of the nurses it needs. And they are leaving in droves. Mary Ntata, a Malawian nurse working in the UK, travels with Oxfam to find out why.

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Basic health care is critical if countries like Malawi are to beat poverty. That’s why we are campaigning hard for the four million additional health workers poor countries like Malawi need.

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