Corruption in the Nigerian healthcare system

Corruption is the use of public resources for private gain. This is common in most countries though reduced in some and alarming in others. It affects all sectors of the economy and the healthcare system is not spared. Medical corruption is increasing in countries with high rates of corruption and a...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nigerian journal of medicine 2017, Vol.26 (1), p.94-97
1. Verfasser: Buowari, YvonneOmiepirisa
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Corruption is the use of public resources for private gain. This is common in most countries though reduced in some and alarming in others. It affects all sectors of the economy and the healthcare system is not spared. Medical corruption is increasing in countries with high rates of corruption and all healthcare professionals are affected. This is review article on medical corruption in Nigeria with suggestion on how to reduce it
ISSN:1115-2613
DOI:10.4103/1115-2613.278840