Namibia: Erongo Healthcare System Grapples With Resource Shortages

Healthcare workers in the Erongo region continue to face a lack of resources and severe understaffing.

This was one of the key issues raised at a stakeholder engagement meeting on the state of healthcare services at Swakopmund on Thursday.

At the meeting, the Society for Family Health shared data they collected through interviews with the community members making use of various clinics in the region. SFH community-led monitoring liaison officer Basson Haakuria highlighted the shortage of…