Publications by authors named "Adeola Fakolade"
Background: Physicians must increasingly lead change for improvement in the value of health care for individuals and populations. Leadership, stewardship, and population health competencies are not explicitly part of the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) requirements and are best appreciated in the context of Health Systems Science (HSS). HSS education is best approached at the institutional level, yet almost all graduate medical education (GME) curriculum is at the program level.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFLittle is known about the current experiences of Public Health/General Preventive Medicine (PH/GPM) residents and graduates in the United States. This cross-sectional study of PH/GPM residents and graduates examined their knowledge of the field and career choices after graduation. We developed a questionnaire to address medical education, graduate medical training prior to Preventive Medicine (PM), current PM training, and post-graduation goals.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Cancer incidence and mortality is increasing worldwide. In 2018, there were an estimated 18.1 million new cancer cases and 9.
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- - The study focused on analyzing COVID-19 clusters in vulnerable congregate living settings in Cuyahoga County, aiming to gather comprehensive data for targeted interventions during the pandemic.
- - Researchers interviewed cases and contacts between March 7 and May 15, 2020, identifying 45 clusters primarily involving small facilities, often linked to healthcare workers as index cases.
- - The findings emphasize the importance of coordinated efforts among healthcare, community, and government partners to effectively manage and contain COVID-19 outbreaks in these settings, highlighting the challenges faced by vulnerable populations.
Introduction: There is a substantial increase in the incidence of breast cancer in Nigeria usually with the late stage presentations and subsequent poor rates of survival attributed mainly to a low level of cancer awareness and ignorance amongst patients. Cancer information system (CIS) is now assuming an emerging role in this respect.
Methods: This was a descriptive study carried out over a one year period using a health communications program comprising of 3 breast help lines.