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Mozambique’s Nursing Crisis and Reform | Mozambique News
Mozambique’s healthcare system is in crisis, with just 3.8 nurses per 10,000 people—forcing overstretched staff to compromise care. The Health Minister warns this isn’t just a staffing problem but a matter of survival, blaming years of neglect for eroding the human touch in medicine. Despite more schools training nurses, he says ethics and compassion have been sidelined, harming the profession’s reputation. His solution? Rebuild nursing through education that prioritizes values, while cracking down on misconduct—with 54 professionals fired last year—and replacing unprepared managers, likening…
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