Rural Populace Makes Healthcare Provision Challenging

BMI View: Because the majority of Zambia's population is based in rural agriculture, mobile hospitals and rural health posts are a practical solution to their needs. As the country's average life expectancy remains below 50 and the burden of transmittable diseases is high, these measures are needed both from a humanitarian and economic point of view. However, because of the huge investments in Zambia's natural resources, BMI does not expect healthcare spending to keep pace with overall economic

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