This chapter apprises the readers of the causes and adverse impacts of the ongoing
interprofessional conflict and industrial action within the Nigerian healthcare system. The …

Background: Patient care in Nigeria is essentially an interprofessional teamwork. The
functionality of the team may have substantial implications on the quality of patient care as …

Interprofessional collaboration is recognized as the innovative, evidence-based strategy that
strengthens health systems and improves performance and health outcomes. While …

Purpose Modern healthcare is delivered by teams of multidisciplinary professionals.
Conflicts have been widely reported between these professionals in Nigeria. Furthermore …

The landscape of health in South Africa has changed dramatically with the unprecedented
rise in the burden of disease. Public health care facilities struggle to provide quality, patient …

Inter-professional teamwork in government owned hospitals and various healthcare
institutions involving various Professionals such as Doctors, Pharmacists, Medical …

Background The complex, multidisciplinary, and sophisticated healthcare environment
makes professionals prone to conflict. This study described the influence of conflict among …

Introduction Inter-professional conflict in the Nigerian health sector is a concept that is as old
as modern medical practice and has resulted in disruption of health care delivery, with the …

Interprofessional collaboration is crucial to the optimal functioning of every health system
because the complex nature of healthcare requires that health workers from different allied …

Background Interdisciplinary team working could facilitate the efficient provision and
coordination of increasingly diverse health services, thereby improving the quality of patient …