Only 20-30% of medicines consumed in sub-Saharan Africa are produced locally, meaning Africa still imports more than 80% of its pharmaceutical and medical consumables.

In the battle against the mounting burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Nigeria, a comprehensive approach is imperative. Expanding access to cardiology care throughout the country is a key solution.

Pharmacists are usually the most accessible healthcare professionals in Nigeria. For most people, a pharmacist is the first point of contact in the primary healthcare system…

Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are on the rise in Nigeria, with heart failure, cardiomyopathies, rheumatic heart disease, and coronary artery disease being the most prevalent…