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Interviews, Videos & Guest ArticlesPublished on 30 September 2025

Kosovo’s Hospitals Bring Diabetic Complications’ Diagnostics Closer to Patients

When Virxhina Salihu settled down for her first Electroneuromyography (ENMG) test at the General Hospital of Gjakova, she did not expect to be part of something larger than a routine medical exam. “It felt good to undergo the examination without having to travel outside of the city,” said Salihu, who also works in hygiene maintenance at the hospital. “I did a much-needed examination, but I also did my part in doctors’ further education on how to use the equipment.” Her experience reflects a shift that is taking place in Kosovo about the delivery of healthcare across the country.