Africa
Healthcare and travel insurance in Guinea-Bissau
$82health spend per person
Healthcare in Guinea-Bissau
Healthcare is very limited; Bissau clinics handle only basic care. Serious cases need evacuation, often to Dakar or Lisbon.
Key facts
- Travel insurance: not required for entry, but strongly recommended.
- Pharmacies: Pharmacies in Bissau stock basics; bring any prescription drugs.
- Doctors: 0.3 per 1,000 people (2022, World Bank).
Sources
- CDC Travelers' Health
- US State Department travel advisory
- UK FCDO travel advice: Guinea-Bissau
- World Bank open data
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