The epidemiology of spinal neurosurgery in Nigeria: A systematic review and patient-level analysis

TA Malomo, SA Nischal, Y Trillo-Ordonez… - World Neurosurgery, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective Spinal pathologies are prevalent in Nigeria, though epidemiological data remains
sparse. This systematic review used pooled patient-level data from across the country to …

Distribution of health facilities in Nigeria: implications and options for universal health coverage

OA Makinde, A Sule, O Ayankogbe… - … International journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Nigeria is considering adopting Universal Health Coverage (UHC) as an official
policy target to ensure access to quality health care services for her population without …

Leapfrogging healthcare service quality in sub-saharan Africa: The utility-trust rationale of mobile payment platforms

JK Nwankpa, P Datta - European Journal of Information Systems, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Can mobile payment platforms (MPPs) elevate Sub-Saharan Africa's (SSA) healthcare
service quality (HSQ)? In a region home to more than one billion people yet beset by a …

Healthcare Organisations in a global marketplace: a systematic Review of the literature on healthcare marketing

B Balogun, O Ogunnaike - Journal of Marketing Management and …, 2017 - papers.ssrn.com
This was a systematic review to explore the nature of marketing of healthcare organisations
in an international context. The objectives were to: systematically collect, document …

[HTML][HTML] Physicians as medical tourism facilitators in Nigeria: Ethical issues of the practice

OA Makinde - Croatian medical journal, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Globalization through the internet provides an opportunity to market services, including
health care, across the world. Marketing health care services over the internet and social …

Modelling the factors affecting Nigerian medical tourism sector using an interpretive structural modelling approach

EM Aiwerioghene, M Singh… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Healthcare system of Nigeria is still considered to be in its developing stage when compared
to other countries like USA and UK. Nigeria can perform exceptionally well in its healthcare …

Medical tourism, public health and economic development in Nigeria: issues and prospects

U Epundu, E Adinma, B Ogbonna… - Asian Journal of …, 2017 - library.eprintdigipress.com
Background: Nigeria is a densely populated nation with a high prevalence of communicable
diseases and increasing prevalence of non-communicable diseases, a manifestation of the …

Preliminary look at the motivators and decision-making process of medical tourists from Nigeria to India

BA Balogun - Journal of Tourism Analysis: Revista de Análisis …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The past decade has witnessed a tremendous and progressive growth in the
number of Nigerians who engage in medical tourism from Nigeria to India. Various …

Globalisation, economics and professionalism

CH Tan, P Macneill - Medical Teacher, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents an analysis of the effect of globalisation and attendant economic factors
on the global practice of medicine, medical education, medical ethics and medical …

[HTML][HTML] Random reflections on medical professionalism: Ethical concerns for the contemporary ophthalmologist in Nigeria

OI Okoye, N Uche, NZ Nwachukwu… - Nigerian Journal of …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Ophthalmic practice is facing a multitude of challenges globally. A cursory analysis may lead
one to presume erroneously that these challenges are only encountered in direct doctor …