Use of computers and the internet in a nigerian teaching hospital

Journal of Hospital Librarianship

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 73-88

  Ajuwon, Grace A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Internet; Medical education; Nigeria; Research; Teaching hospitals

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846611090     PISSN: 15323269     EISSN: 15323277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J186v04n04_06     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. Risin JA. Breaking down information barriers: A guide to international research of medical resources on the World Wide Web. Med Ref Ser Quart 1998; 17(4): 39-53.
2. Ogunyade TO, Oyibo WA. Use of CD-ROM MEDLINE by medical students of the College of Medicine University of Lagos, Nigeria. JMIR 2003; 5 (1) http://www. jmir.org/2003/1/e7/ 4/5/2004.
3. Jagboro KO. A study of Internet usage in Nigerian universities: A case study of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. First Monday 2003; 8(2) http:// firstmonday.org/issues/issues8_2/jagboro/index.html.
4. Ward JPT, Gordon J, Field MJ, Lehmann HP. Communication and information technology in medical education. Lancet 2001; 357: 792-796.
5. Jones RB, Navin LM, Barrie J, Hillan E, Kinane D. Computer literacy among medical, dental and veterinary undergraduates. Med Edu 1991; 25:191-195.
6. Odusanya OO, Bamgbala O. Computing and information technology skills of final year medical and dental students at the college of Medicine, University of Lagos, Nigeria. Niger Postgrad Med J 2002; 9(4): 189-193.
7. Hong CH, Maclean D, Shipiro J, Lui H. Using the Internet to assess and teach medical students in dermatology. J Cutan Med Surg 2002; 6(4): 315-319.
8. Walmsley AD, White DA, Eynon R, Somerfield L. The use of Internet within a dental school. Eur J Dent Edu 2003; 1(1): 27-33.
9. Ajuwon GA. Computer and Internet use by first year clinical and nursing students in a Nigerian teaching hospital. BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making 2003; 3(10) http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6974/3/10.
10. Ajuwon GA. 2003 World Fact Book (CIA, USA).
11. College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan Prospectus, 1994-1998: 386.
12. University College Hospital Hand Diary, Ibadan Prospectus 2003
13. Virtanen, Nieminen P. Information and communication technology among undergraduate dental students in Finland. Eur J Dent Edu 2002; 6(4): 147-152.
14. Mansor I. Computer skills among medical students: a survey at the King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah. J Ayub Med Coll 2002; 14(3): 13-15.
15. Dorop J. Experience and attitudes towards information technology among first year medical students in Denmark: Longitudinal questionnaire survey. JMIR 2004 6(1): e10 http://jmir.org/2004/1/e/10.
16. Fox S, Horrigan J, Lenhart A, Spooner T, Burke M, Lewis O, Carter C. The online health care revolution: How the web helps Americans take better care of themselves (2003). http://www.pewinternet.org.