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Revolutionizing the business of healthcare in Africa — one conversation at a time. Powered by @tchealthng

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Only 3% call an emergency number first. 78% rely on family or private transport. 44% face delays or no treatment. 64% leave dissatisfied. In an emergency, what’s your first instinct? ▶️ Stream now on YouTube, Spotify & Apple Podcasts 🔗 Link in bio #EmergencyCare
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Up to 54% of deaths could be prevented with timely emergency care. In Nigeria, that’s millions of lives every year. It’s a system people ignore until they need it. ▶️ Stream now on YouTube, Spotify & Apple Podcasts 🔗 Link in bio #EmergencyCare
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Nigeria has ~0.4 ambulances per 100,000 people, about 500 nationwide. Estimated ratio: 1 ambulance per 250,000 people. And that’s before even counting systems, staff, and coordination. The gap is still massive. 📍 Featuring: @FolakeOwodunni ▶️ Stream now 🔗 Link in bio #EMS
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Many people still don’t know Nigeria’s emergency number — 112 But the bigger issue is trust. People won’t call if they don’t believe help will come. That gap hasn’t really changed yet ▶️ Stream now on YouTube, Spotify & Apple Podcasts 🔗 Link in bio #TheCureSeason2 #EmergencyCare
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“You cannot fix emergency services for 220M+ people with limited funding or the public sector alone.” @FolakeOwodunni - Emergency Response Africa It requires public + private collaboration, but gaps remain in speed, structure, and access. ▶️ Stream now 🔗 Link in bio
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Not every emergency is preventable. But the job is to give every patient the best chance of survival. That’s the work being done by @FolakeOwodunnni, CEO & Co-Founder, @EResponseAfrica 🎙️Building the rails of EMS in Nigeria ▶️ Stream now 🔗 Link in bio #EmergencyCare #EMS
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Not every emergency is preventable. But the job is to give every patient the best chance of survival. That’s the work being done by @FolakeOwodunnni, CEO & Co-Founder, @EResponseAfrica 🎙️Building the rails of EMS in Nigeria ▶️ Stream now 🔗 Link in bio #EmergencyCare #EMS
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20% of global maternal deaths. This is the reality of maternal health in Nigeria. The Cure Season 2 is Live now 📍 Featuring: @FolakeOwodunni 🎙️Building the Rails ▶️ Stream now on YouTube, Spotify & Apple Podcasts 🔗 Link in bio #MaternalHealth #PublicHealth
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93% of emergencies don’t involve EMS. 1.8% use ambulances. 95% use private/public transport. Avg arrival: 25.6 mins. That’s the state of EMS in Nigeria. Building the rails of EMS in Nigeria: @FolakeOwodunni ▶️ Stream now 🔗 Link in bio #TheCureSeason2 #EmergencyResponseAfrica
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Emergency response is the real test of a health system. @FolakeOwodunni: If it works, everything else can. 🎙️ This is what it means to build the rails. ▶️ Stream now on YouTube, Spotify & Apple Podcasts 🔗 Link in bio #TheCurePodcast #EmergencyResponse #HealthcareAfrica
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African healthcare has long relied on external funding. What happens as that declines? Can local capital sustain Nigeria’s healthcare system? Read more on our Substack. 🔗 All links in bio. #AfricanHealthcare #HealthcareInvestment #NigeriaHealthcare
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The model didn’t work. So they pivoted. Build for the system you have. 🎙️ This is what it means to build the rails. ▶️ Stream now on YouTube, Spotify & Apple Podcasts 🔗 All links in bio #TheCurePodcast #BuildTheRails #HealthcareAfrica #StartupJourney
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“Healthcare isn’t profitable.” Soga Oni: Not true Margins depend on how you build. Control the system → change the outcome. 🎙️ This is what it means to build the rails. ▶️ Stream now on YouTube, Spotify & Apple 🔗 Links in bio #TheCurePodcast #BuildTheRails #HealthcareBusiness
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Lagos is not Nigeria. @sogatemi: What works in Lagos can fail everywhere else. If you want to scale, build for the real market. 🎙️ This is what it means to build the rails. ▶️ Stream now on YouTube, Spotify & Apple Podcasts 🔗 All links in bio #TheCurePodcast #BuildTheRails
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Telemedicine didn’t fail before. The system wasn’t ready. Read more on our Substack. 🎙️ Still streaming on YouTube, Spotify & Apple Podcasts 🔗 All links in bio. #Telemedicine #HealthTech #DigitalHealth #HealthcareInAfric #TheCurePodcast
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They said it wasn’t possible. Now: 25 locations. @sogatemi: The challenge isn’t the market. It’s building systems that scale. 🎙️ This is what it means to build the rails. ▶️ Stream now 🔗 All links in bio #TheCurePodcast #BuildTheRails #HealthcareAfrica
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Nigeria’s healthcare gap isn’t small. It’s non-consumption at scale. @sogatemi: The real market is the people not being served. 🎙️ Build the rails 🔗 All links in bio #TheCurePodcast #BuildTheRails #HealthcareNigeria #Diagnostics #HealthEconomic
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People think healthcare should be free. @sogatemi explains: But systems aren’t free to build. Until we solve who actually pays, healthcare can’t scale. 🎙️ This is what it means to build the rails. ▶️ Stream now 🔗 All links in bio #HealthcareNigeria #HealthEconomics
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Not every fever is malaria. Soga Oni highlights: Fever → assume malaria → self-medicate. Sometimes it works, So we keep doing it, Until it doesn’t. Test first. 🎙️ This is what it means to build the rails. ▶️ Stream now 🔗 All links in bio #TheCurePodcast #Malaria #Diagnostics
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You don’t feel NCDs… until you do. @sogatemi explains: No symptoms → no checkups → late detection. Routine screening can change outcomes. 🎙️ This is what it means to build the rails. ▶️ Stream now 🔗 All links in bio #TheCurePodcast #BuildTheRails #PreventiveCare
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