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Senegal regulates its doctors through the Ordre des médecins, and the rule Thieysenegal restated when it reported this case is simple: only practitioners who h…
📍 Dakar, Senegal
Dakar's private medical universities take students from neighbouring countries as well as from Senegal itself, and the training is long. As the Senegalese pres…
📍 Dakar, Senegal
Dakar is the centre of Senegal's medical training and hospital system, and Abass Ndao is one of the capital's public hospitals. An operating theatre is meant t…
📍 Dakar, Senegal
Senegal's health system runs on certificates, for employment, for promotion, for leave, and the cases of 2025 and 2026 show forgeries at each level. According …
📍 Dakar, Senegal
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