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Cyprus is facing a paradox in its healthcare system, known as GeSY, where there is a surplus of doctors but a significant shortage of nurses. Recent reports indicate that the number of doctors per capita in Cyprus exceeds the European Union average, suggesting a well-staffed medical sector. However, the nurse-to-doctor ratio is concerning, with nearly one nurse for every doctor, which places Cyprus far behind other EU nations in nursing care.
This imbalance is contributing to increased pressure on the GeSY system, as the lack of nursing staff may lead to challenges in patient care and overall healthcare delivery. The disparity highlights the need for strategic improvements in the nursing workforce to align with the growing number of doctors and ensure adequate healthcare services are available to the population.
5 July
Multiple sources report on the ongoing paradox of the health system indicating many doctors and few nurses.
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