Tanzania faces acute shortage of radiology, imaging experts

The permanent secretary in the Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children, Dr Mpoki Ulisubisya, receives implementation tool matrix of Afrosafe from Dr Kisembo Nalongo, who is a consultant radiologist from Uganda after the launch of the 9th Pan Africa Congress Radiation and Imaging held in Dar es Salaam yesterday. PHOTO | SALIM SHAO

What you need to know:

There are only 60 radiology experts and about 410 radiographers distributed across hospitals in the country.