Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: Nigeria, despite facing various challenges, has witnessed progress in drug sciences. This paper examines the impact of educational programs at various levels on advancements within this field. It analyzes the role of pharmacy, pharmacology, and related disciplines in fostering research, innovation, and drug development within the country. The paper explores how educational initiatives have contributed to the development of a skilled workforce, the establishment of research centers, and the promotion of collaborations with international institutions. Furthermore, it discusses the existing challenges and limitations within the educational landscape that hinder further progress and proposes potential solutions for enhancing the impact of educational programs on advancing drug sciences in Nigeria. This analysis underscores the importance of investing in quality education and research infrastructure to empower Nigeria to address pressing healthcare challenges and contribute meaningfully to global drug discovery.
Source: Trauma and Urgent Care Medicine
Author: OKECHUKWU CHIDOLUO VITUS
Language: English
Subfield: Education
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Quality education
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4412596018