Gaps in capacity for respiratory care in developing countries Nigeria as a case study

Annals of the American Thoracic Society

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 591-598

  Obaseki, Daniel ^a   Adeniyi, Bamidele ^b   Kolawole, Tolulope ^c   Onyedum, Cajetan ^d   Erhabor, Gregory ^a  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b FEDERAL MEDICAL CENTER   (Nigeria)

^c FEDERAL TEACHING HOSPITAL   (Nigeria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopy; Capacity building; Education; Nigeria; Spirometry

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; METHACHOLINE;

ACID FAST BACTERIUM; AFRICA SOUTH OF THE SAHARA; ARTICLE; CAPACITY BUILDING; CASE STUDY; CONSULTATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INCOME; LUNG DIFFUSION CAPACITY; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL DEVICE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NIGERIA; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICIAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; RESPIRATORY CARE; SPIROMETRY; SPUTUM CULTURE; SPUTUM SMEAR; BRONCHOSCOPE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEVICES; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; HEALTH SERVICE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; MEDICAL STAFF; PROCEDURES; PULMONOLOGY; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

BRONCHOSCOPES; BRONCHOSCOPY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES; FACULTY, MEDICAL; FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MEDICAL STAFF, HOSPITAL; NIGERIA; PULMONARY MEDICINE; SPIROMETRY; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 84928711935     PISSN: 23256621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201410-443AR     Document Type: Article

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