WHO Report | Close to one billion people globally are served by health-care facilities with no electricity access or with unreliable electricity

News Release: Close to one billion people globally are served by health-care facilities with no electricity access or with unreliable electricity – World Health Organization

Report: Energizing health: accelerating electricity access in health-care facilities – World Health Organization

Executive Summary: Energizing health: accelerating electricity access in health-care facilities: executive summary – World Health Organization

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Only half of hospitals in Sub-Saharan Africa have energy access with rural health facilities suffering the most.

? Reliable electricity in health-care facilities is essential to save lives https://t.co/LeIlWdmO31 pic.twitter.com/HulrvN6RPF

— World Health Organization (WHO) (@WHO) January 14, 2023