Open AccessPattern of in-patient neurologic review: An experience from a Tertiary Hospital North-Western Nigeria
Author(s) -
Ibrahim Aliyu,
Lukman Owolabi,
Baba Maiyaki Musa,
Salisu Aliyu,
Rabiu Musbahu,
Ahmed Maifada Yakasai
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
annals of african medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.433
H-Index - 26
ISSN - 1596-3519
DOI - 10.4103/1596-3519.179734
Subject(s) - medicine , tertiary care , pediatrics , family medicine
Increase in neurologic diseases burden has increased the demand for neurology services globally, despite the shortcomings of shortage and maldistribution of neurologists worldwide, including Sub-Saharan Africa. This has placed significant pressure on the few available neurologists to provide optimal and effective services in our resource-challenged settings.