Prof Prisca Adejumo speaks to ecancer about her talk on the 'state of oncology nursing in Africa'.

She explains that, according to the WHO, 40% of nurses worldwide come from African countries.

However many have emigrated out of Africa leaving a lack of specialised nurses on the continent.

Prof Adejumo also highlights that better specialised training, resources and infrastructure is needed to improve the state of oncology nursing in Africa.