A Historical Evaluation of the Prospectsand Challenges of Nigeria’s Health Sector, 1960–2016

dc.contributor.authorPaul, Ilesanmi Akanmidu
dc.contributor.editorNovotný, Lukáš
dc.contributor.editorClemens, Gabriele
dc.date.accessioned2021-01-08T07:39:53Z
dc.date.available2021-01-08T07:39:53Z
dc.date.issued2020
dc.description.abstract-translatedOver the years, Africa has been designated with unpalatable epithets, such as disease zone and Whiteman graveyard among others because of its salubrious ecology to the survival of pathogens, which had led to pathological disequilibrium in many African states. This study examined Nigeria’s health Sector and evaluated its prospects and challenges, since independence. Healthcare delivery predates Nigeria’s independence. It is a Man’s reaction towards his variegated health challenges, which is considered as old as man’s existence. The study uses historical tools of analysis to investigate the prospects and challenges in its response to combating diverse diseases and epidemics. The aim of the study is to evaluate why in spite of the efforts of diverse actors it health sector, Nigerian healthcare delivery still remains weak and unable to meet the challenges of diseases and epidemics.en
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dc.identifier.citationWest Bohemian Historical Review. 2020, no. 2, p. 201-224.en
dc.identifier.urihttp://wbhr.cz/images/issues/WBHR_2020_2.pdf
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11025/42366
dc.language.isoenen
dc.publisherZápadočeská univerzita v Plznics
dc.relation.ispartofseriesWest Bohemian Historical Reviewen
dc.rights© Západočeská univerzita v Plznics
dc.rights.accessopenAccessen
dc.subjectNigériecs
dc.subjectzdravotní péčecs
dc.subjectvyhlídkycs
dc.subjectvýzvycs
dc.subjectlékařstvícs
dc.subject.translatedNigeriaen
dc.subject.translatedhealthcareen
dc.subject.translatedprospectsen
dc.subject.translatedchallengesen
dc.subject.translatedmedicineen
dc.titleA Historical Evaluation of the Prospectsand Challenges of Nigeria’s Health Sector, 1960–2016en
dc.typečlánekcs
dc.typearticleen
dc.type.statusPeer-revieweden
dc.type.versionpublishedVersionen

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