Ethical oversight of Artificial Intelligence in Nigerian Healthcare: A qualitative analysis of ethics committee members’ perspectives on integration and regulation

While participants recognized the benefits of AI in addressing healthcare challenges, significant knowledge gaps, ethical concerns, and regulatory deficiencies present barriers to AI's successful implementation. Addressing these challenges through training, investment, and multi-stakeholder regulatory efforts could facilitate the responsible and effective integration of AI into Nigeria's healthcare sector.

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International Journal of Medical Informatics
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2025-10-09
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijmedinf.2025.106140
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Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education
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Ethical oversight of Artificial Intelligence in Nigerian Healthcare: A qualitative analysis of ethics committee members’ perspectives on integration and regulation

Ojima Zechariah Wada, Aanuoluwapo Clement David-Olawade, David B. Olawade, Nicholas Aderinto
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Ethical oversight of Artificial Intelligence in Nigerian Healthcare: A qualitative analysis of ethics committee members’ perspectives on integration and regulation

Ojima Zechariah Wada, Aanuoluwapo Clement David-Olawade, David B. Olawade, Nicholas Aderinto
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Abstract

While participants recognized the benefits of AI in addressing healthcare challenges, significant knowledge gaps, ethical concerns, and regulatory deficiencies present barriers to AI's successful implementation. Addressing these challenges through training, investment, and multi-stakeholder regulatory efforts could facilitate the responsible and effective integration of AI into Nigeria's healthcare sector.

International Journal of Medical InformaticsVol. 206
University of East London (GB), Glenfield Hospital (GB), University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust (GB), Hamad bin Khalifa University (QA), Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (NG)
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