University of Abuja

Nigeria's Border Communities: Navigating Challenges and Fostering Inclusive Development

This study, "Nigeria's Border Communities: Navigating Challenges and Fostering Inclusive Development," explores the complex issues confronting border communities in Nigeria and identifies strategies for promoting inclusive development. The research highlights the unique challenge...

Artificial intelligence awareness, usage, and readiness among fellows of the West African college of physicians

Abstract Background Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare globally, but its adoption remains limited in low- and middle-income countries, such as those in West Africa. Physician educators are central to AI uptake, making their awareness and readiness crucial. Th...

IMPLEMENTATION OF CITIZEN PARTICIPATION AND PUBLIC POLICY IN AREA COUNCILS OF THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY, ABUJA

This study examined the state of citizen participation and public policy implementation in the six area councils of Abuja’s Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Although the Area Councils constitute the tier of government most proximate to residents, the recurrent failure of their po...

HEALTH WORKFORCE DISTRIBUTION AND GEOGRAPHIC INEQUITIES IN NIGERIA: IMPLICATIONS FOR UNIVERSAL HEALTH COVERAGE

The geographic maldistribution of the health workforce is among the most persistent obstacles to universal health coverage (UHC) in low-and middle-income countries. Nigeria exemplifies this challenge. Although the country carries one of the heaviest absolute workforce deficits in...