International Observatory on End of Life Care - Countries A-Z > The Gambia

Palliative Care Service Provision

History and Development of Palliative Care

Public Health Context

Ethics

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The Gambia's Population
The Gambia’s population of around 1.55 million people is made up of the following ethnic groups: African 99% (Mandinka 42%, Fula 18%, Wolof 16%, Jola 10%, Serahuli 9%, other 4%), non-African 1%. Religious groups include: Muslim 90%, Christian 9%, indigenous beliefs 1%.¹⁰

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