The Nigerian health care system: Need for integrating adequate medical intelligence and surveillance systems

MW Osain - Journal of pharmacy and bioallied sciences, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: As an important element of national security, public health not only functions to
provide adequate and timely medical care but also track, monitor, and control disease …

Building a strong and sustainable health care system in Nigeria: The role of the nurse

NE Ubochi, TA Ehwarieme… - … Journal of Nursing …, 2019 - academicjournals.org
Nigeria is a country that has stood tall in Africa and features prominently in global affairs, yet
her healthcare system has suffered several down-falls. Despite her position as a country …

Medical tourism in Nigeria: Challenges and remedies to health care system development

M Abubakar, S Basiru, J Oluyemi, R Abdulateef… - International journal of …, 2018 - ajol.info
Medical tourism is fast becoming a culture among many Nigerians due to the deplorable
state of the health care system in Nigeria. Every month, almost 5,000 people leave the …

Information systems for mental health in six low and middle income countries: cross country situation analysis

N Upadhaya, MJD Jordans, J Abdulmalik… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Background Research on information systems for mental health in low and middle income
countries (LMICs) is scarce. As a result, there is a lack of reliable information on mental …

Improving the routine HMIS in Nigeria through mobile technology for community data collection

I Asangansi, B Macleod, M Meremikwu… - Journal of Health …, 2013 - mail.jhidc.org
Decision makers in many developing countries lack the required data needed for evidence-
based health management. One reason for this is that the routine national health …

[PDF][PDF] Understanding HMIS implementation in a developing country ministry of health context-an institutional logics perspective

I Asangansi - Online journal of public health informatics, 2012 - ojphi.jmir.org
Globally, health management information systems (HMIS) have been hailed as important
tools for health reform (1). However, their implementation has become a major challenge for …

Implications of outbound medical tourism on public health care development in Nigeria

I Orekoya, O Oduyoye - European Scientific Journal, 2018 - papers.ssrn.com
Medical tourism is the practice of patients travelling out of their country of origin or residence
for the purpose of getting access to medical care services abroad. Outbound medical …

The role of the Deki Reader™ in malaria diagnosis, treatment and reporting: findings from an Africare pilot project in Nigeria

P Adah, O Maduka, O Obasi, O Doherty, S Oguntoye… - Malaria Journal, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background The Deki Reader is a diagnostic device used with rapid diagnostic
tests (RDTs) and linked to an online database for real-time uploads of patient information …

Exploring the role of health management information systems in improving accountability arrangements for primary health care delivery in less developed countries: a …

A Anifalaje - 2012 - etheses.lse.ac.uk
Health management information systems (HMIS) are implemented in less developed
countries (LDCs) with the expectation that they will contribute to improving primary health …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of medical tourism on economic growth of Nigeria

EJ Chukwuka, FU Amahi - … Journal of Research and Innovation in …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Tourism is one of the fastest growing industries in the world. It embraces areas of Physical
attractions like falls and rocks and so on; Manmade like amusement and holiday resorts; …