Open AccessPost-graduate surgical training in Nigeria: The trainees′ perspective
Author(s) -
Emmanuel Ojo,
OO Chirdan,
Abdulwahab Akanbi Ajape,
Stephen Patrick Agbo,
AS Oguntola,
AA Adejumo,
UD Babayo
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
nigerian medical journal/nigerian medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2229-774X
pISSN - 0300-1652
DOI - 10.4103/0300-1652.137227
Subject(s) - remuneration , training (meteorology) , medicine , medical education , perspective (graphical) , service delivery framework , variety (cybernetics) , service (business) , nursing , family medicine , business , marketing , geography , finance , meteorology , artificial intelligence , computer science
Quality surgical training is crucial to meeting manpower needs and creating a vibrant healthcare delivery. Feedback from trainees provides insight to understanding training challenges and needs to improve the programme. The objective of this study was to determine the challenges faced by surgical trainees and their perception of their training in Nigeria.