R. A. Oladigbolu

Out-of-Pocket Spending and Access to Healthcare Services in Sokoto, Nigeria

R. A. Oladigbolu, M. O. Oche, A. U. Kaoje, G. J. Gana & M. A. Makusidi · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2018

Background: User fees paid through out-of-pocket spending (OOPS) impede access to healthcare services, particularly among the poor. The study aimed to assess the households’ pattern of out-of-pocket spending, predictors of access to healthcare, and to explore their socio-economic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2018/40972

Socio – economic Factors Influencing Utilization of Healthcare Services in Sokoto, North-Western Nigeria

R. A. Oladigbolu, M. O. Oche, A. U. Kaoje & G. J. Gana · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2017

The objective of equity in health care system is “equal access for equal needs” and there should be no barriers to healthcare utilization. The objective of the study was to assess the socio – economic factors influencing utilization of healthcare services in Sokoto, Northern Nige...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2017/35282

Work Absenteeism amongst Health Care Workers in a Tertiary Health Institution in Sokoto, Nigeria

M. O. Oche, R. A. Oladigbolu, J. T. Ango, N. C. Okafoagu & U. M. Ango · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Aim: This study was aimed at assessing the pattern and reasons for work absenteeism among health care workers at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, Sokoto, Nigeria. Study Design: This was a cross-sectional descriptive study carried out amongst health workers at th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/40467