Functionality and Efficient Services Delivery in Nigerian Hospitals offers a practical, evidence-based exploration of how hospitals in Nigeria operate, grow, and innovate under challenging conditions. Drawing on case studies from small, private, faith-based, and government-run facilities, the book examines leadership, human resources, infrastructure, and service-delivery models that improve efficiency and patient outcomes.
Across two parts, it moves from core principles, such as efficient human-resource management and functional facility design,to vivid real-world stories of Bowen University Teaching Hospital, University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Mother and Child Hospital, and RST Clinics Ltd. These chapters blend management lessons, policy analysis, and practical recommendations for making hospitals functional and sustainable in Nigeria and similar contexts.
Key Features:
-Analyses the structure, challenges, and opportunities of Nigerian hospitals across all tiers.
-Showcases leadership, HR, and infrastructure strategies for efficient service delivery.
-Profile real-world case studies from public, private, and faith-based hospitals.
-Recommends practical, scalable steps for improving hospital management and outcomes.
-Guides stakeholders in aligning policy, investment, and operations with community health needs.
