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Cyprus has many doctors but few nurses in healthcare system paradox.
3 sourcesFirst reported 18 days agoUpdated 17 days ago
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- Cyprus has more doctors than the EU average but significantly fewer nurses, with nearly one nurse for each doctor.
- This disparity contributes to ongoing pressures within the General Health System (GeSY) in Cyprus.
- The healthcare paradox highlights a contradiction in Cyprus's healthcare landscape as it enters the European health map.
- The situation raises concerns about the adequacy of nursing care in relation to the number of physicians available.
- The issue has been discussed extensively in recent articles from local news outlets highlighting the current state of healthcare in Cyprus.
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