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Medical Negligence in Nigeria [Part 2]: The Slow Road to Justice
Many people die in Nigerian hospitals as a result of medical negligence, yet few cases of medical negligence are ever reported, and even fewer prosecuted. Long trial periods, corruption and a general mistrust of the judicial system are a few of the reasons many Nigerians think twice before filing a ...
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Medical Negligence In Nigeria: When Hospitals Kill
Welcome to part one of Radiant Health’s special three-part series on medical negligence in Nigeria. This week’s article, “When Hospitals Kill,” focuses on the underlying causes – and tragic consequences – of medical negligence. [fl]O[/fl]n October 9, 2012, Lanre Amoo-Onidundu was shot...