The 8th International Medical Exhibition & Conference- WEST AFRICAN HEALTH 2012

Conference Report

A 3 day conference which kicked off on the 5^th of September, 2012 and ended on the 7^th of September, 2012 was held at the New Convention Centre of Eko Hotel, Lagos, and was jointly organized by West African Health and Society for Quality Heath in Nigeria (SQHN) was a successful event.

SQHN organized and presented a Quality Assurance Workshop on the 6^th of September, 2012 which boasted of such Speakers as Professor S.A. Kuranga, Professor Emmanuel Otolorin, Professor Ibironke Akinsete, Mr. Ola Oresanya, Dr. Modupeola Oludipe, Dr. Abayomi Sule, Dr. Segun Ebitemi, Dr. Ngozi Onyia and Dr. Bosede Afolabi.

The event attracted over 176 delegates who were in attendance representing prestigious organizations from the Health Care industry to be a part of the conference seminars and exhibition. 17 individuals became members of the Society on this day as well.

The Seminar provided a forum for Doctors, nurses, health practitioners, health consultants and a variety of other professionals related to the Industry to analyze the developments in the industry and how to consistently improve the Healthcare quality in Nigeria.

The Theme for this year’s conference was “Improving Healthcare Quality in Nigeria” which allowed presenters to cover topics such as Role of Standards in Quality Healthcare delivery, Repositioning Clinical Laboratory for Quality Healthcare Delivery, Biomedical Waste Management in Lagos State Hospitals, Introducing International Standards & Stepwise recognition model to improve Quality of Care and a number of other interesting topics.

Following the event SQHN provided delegates with …click here to view the full conference report