Despite having almost 17% of the world’s population, Africa accounts for only 3% of global drug production. Limited local manufacturing means most countries in sub-Saharan Africa import 70 to 90% of their pharmaceutical consumables, a stark contrast to comparable populations in China and India, wh
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