Economic hardship forces HIV, TB patients to abandon treatment in Ogun

Pmnewsnigeria | 20-06-2026 11:55am |

Patients suffering from HIV and tuberculosis in Ogun State are reportedly discontinuing their treatment due to economic difficulties. Families are facing tough decisions, prioritizing basic needs such as food over attending necessary hospital appointments. Additionally, individuals who rely on daily wages are hesitant to seek medical care, fearing the loss of income associated with time away from work. This situation highlights the intersection of health and economic challenges affecting vulnerable populations in the region.

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