Emergency medicine as a career: Knowledge, attitudes and predictors in Nigerian medical students

Autor: Adebisi Anthonia Adeyeye, Faith Omimi Ibu, Ogbemudia Eddy Uwoghiren, Chukwudi Ezenwa Akubueze, Ayobami Olufadeji, Alero Ann Roberts

Publikováno v: African Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol 11, Iss 4, Pp 447-452 (2021)

Introduction: Despite the high burden of deaths from emergency conditions in Nigeria, there are no formal emergency medicine (EM) residency programs in the country. Due to the absence of training programs in the country, we hypothesised that there ma

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Patient satisfaction with the Nigerian National Health Insurance Scheme two decades since establishment: A systematic review and recommendations for improvement

Autor: Onyemaechi Nwanaji-Enwerem, Paul Bain, Zoe Marks, Pamaji Nwanaji-Enwerem, Catherine A. Staton, Ayobami Olufadeji, Jamaji C. Nwanaji-Enwerem

Publikováno v: African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp e1-e10 (2022)

Background: To improve healthcare access and mitigate healthcare costs for its population, Nigeria established a National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) in 1999. The NHIS remains Nigeria’s leading vehicle for achieving universal health coverage; no

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Results from the implementation of the World Health Organization Basic Emergency Care Course in Lagos, Nigeria

Autor: Benjamin O. Aiwonodagbon, Chukwudi Ezenwa Akubueze, Sean M Kivlehan, Babatunde A. Akodu, Jonathan Strong, Ayobami Olufadeji, Agnes Usoro

Publikováno v: African Journal of Emergency Medicine
African Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol 11, Iss 2, Pp 231-236 (2021)

Background: The emergency care of time-sensitive injuries and illnesses is increasingly recognized as an essential component of effective health care systems. However, many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) lack healthcare providers formally t

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http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC7966968

Polypharmacy Exposure, Aging Populations, and COVID-19: Considerations for Healthcare Providers and Public Health Practitioners in Africa

Autor: Jamaji C. Nwanaji-Enwerem, Ayobami Olufadeji, Edward W. Boyer

Publikováno v: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol 18, Iss 10263, p 10263 (2021)

Given the continent’s growing aging population and expanding prevalence of multimorbidity, polypharmacy is an increasingly dire threat to the health of persons living in Africa. The COVID-19 pandemic has only exacerbated these issues. Widespread mi

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http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC8507838