The Nigerian Healthcare System
The Nigerian Healthcare System
Starting with a brief overview of the Nigerian state, the fundamentals of health care, including the challenges to affordable quality healthcare delivery, the author critically examines the healthcare system in Nigeria and offers specific recommendations to invigorate the system and improve interprofessional collaborations. Each chapter includes case studies to allow readers to contextualize the information presented and behavioral learning objectives to test readers' knowledge. Among the topics covered:
- The Organizational Structure and Leadership of the Nigerian Healthcare System
- The Vulnerabilities of the Nigerian Healthcare System
- The Spectrum of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- Emerging Developments in Traditional Medicine Practice in Nigeria
- The Plight of Persons Living with Disabilities: The Visible Invisibles in Nigeria
- A Comparative Analysis of the Health System of Nigeria and Six Selected Nations Around the World
- A Qualitative Investigation of the Barriers to the Delivery of High-Quality Healthcare Services in Nigeria
- The Political and Economic Reforms Needed to Achieve Universal and High-Quality Health Care in Nigeria
- Reimagining the Nigerian Healthcare System to Achieve Universal and High-Quality Health Care by 2030
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: The Fundamentals of Health Care
Chapter 3: The Evolutionary Developments, Threats and Opportunities Within the Nigerian Healthcare System
Chapter 4: The Organizational Structure and Leadership of the Nigerian Healthcare System
Chapter 5: The Vulnerabilities of the Nigerian Healthcare System
Chapter 6: Complementary and Alternative Medical Practice in Nigeria
Chapter 7: Complementary and Alternative Medical Practice in Nigeria
Chapter 8: Emerging Developments in Traditional Medicine Practice in Nigeria
Chapter 9: The Plight of Persons Living with Disabilities: The Visible Invisibles in Nigeria
Chapter 10: A Comparative Analysis of the Health System of Nigeria and Six Selected Nations Around the World
Chapter 11: A Qualitative Investigation of the Barriers to the Delivery of High-Quality Healthcare Services in Nigeria
Chapter 12: The Political and Economic Reforms Needed to Achieve Universal and High-Quality Health Care in Nigeria
Chapter 13: Reimagining the Nigerian Healthcare System to Achieve Universal and High-Quality Health Care by 2030
Chapter 14: Nigeria's Health System Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic and Lessons from Other Countries.
Balogun, Joseph Abiodun
ISBN | 978-3-030-88865-7 |
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Artikelnummer | 9783030888657 |
Medientyp | Buch |
Auflage | 1st ed. 2021 |
Copyrightjahr | 2023 |
Verlag | Springer, Berlin |
Umfang | XXVII, 488 Seiten |
Abbildungen | XXVII, 488 p. 55 illus., 54 illus. in color. |
Sprache | Englisch |