Ibarapa Programme: Half a Century of Rural Health Service, Training, and International Cooperation in Nigeria | Zendy

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Ibarapa Programme: Half a Century of Rural Health Service, Training, and International Cooperation in Nigeria

Author(s) -

Oluwatoyin A. Asojo,

Micheal C. Asuzu,

Akindele Olupelumi Adebiyi

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

plos neglected tropical diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.99

H-Index - 135

eISSN - 1935-2735

pISSN - 1935-2727

DOI - 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003201

Subject(s) - training (meteorology) , service (business) , medicine , medical education , business , geography , marketing , meteorology

The Ibarapa Programme was founded on February 9, 1963, as the Ibarapa Project, a collaborative and cooperative health development project of the University of Ibadan, the Western Nigeria Government, and the Ibarapa community. The Rockefeller Foundation provided generous seed funding for the project, while the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine and the London School of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene provided technical support to medical staff. The three specific objectives of the project as restated in the 25th anniversary book [1] were as follows:

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