Urology Training in sub-Saharan Africa: A Survey of Training Directors
Urology training in sub-Saharan Africa started late but is increasing in number through time. Urology training in Africa faces multiple challenges, including inadequate number of experts, limited availability of advanced equipment and simulation-based training sites. Training institutions should be encouraged to facilitate research and basic urological skills training.
Authors
- Marcella D. C. Biyouma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-0400-9448)
- Rachid Aboutaieb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9287-0331)
- Anteneh Tadesse Kifle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5338-1589)
- Kaleab Habtemichael Gebreselassie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2270-6632)
- Saleh Abdelkerim Nedjim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3494-6350)
- Ouima Justin Dieudonné Ziba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8934-8200)
- Mahamat Ali Mahamat
- Nathnael Abera Woldehana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-6440-3039)
- Emmanuel Ugbede Oyibo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4470-2587)
- Chandra Shekhar Biyani
Institutions
- Johns Hopkins University (US)
- University of Douala (CM)
- Nairobi Hospital (KE)
- St James's University Hospital (GB)
- Modern University for Information and Technology (EG)
- Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto (NG)
- Laboratoire National de Référence (MA)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Yalgado Ouédraogo (BF)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Ibn Rochd (MA)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Rennes (FR)
- University of the Incarnate Word (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Ethiopian Journal of Health Sciences
- Published
- 2024-09-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4314/ejhs.v34i5.8
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.74