Treatment in the Gambia

The Gambia has made significant strides in improving its healthcare system and delivering healthcare to its citizens. While challenges remain, the country's commitment to expanding access to and improving the quality of health care has led to notable improvements over the years.


The healthcare system includes a combination of public and private healthcare facilities. Public hospitals and clinics are run by the government and provide basic medical services to the population. Private medical facilities offer additional options for those seeking specialized care and services.


Medical treatment here covers a wide range of healthcare services, including prevention, diagnosis, surgery, and ongoing treatment of chronic diseases. The country is making efforts to improve its healthcare infrastructure and expand the availability of medical equipment and technology.


In recent years, The Gambia has been working to attract medical professionals and improve training opportunities for healthcare personnel. This has helped to increase the capacity to provide quality healthcare.


Foreigners seeking medical care here have access to both public and private healthcare facilities. It is important that visitors have appropriate travel medical insurance to cover any potential medical expenses during their stay in the country.





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The number of the emergency medical service: 116

Basic emergency medical services are available, with critical cases often requiring evacuation to neighboring countries.

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