Management Challenges of Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Call for Urgent Action

Chronic suppurative otitis media is a serious health care concern in sub-Saharan Africa. Poverty, ignorance, and non-availability of surgical treatment techniques militate against its effective management. A retrospective descriptive study conducted at UNIOSUN Teaching Hospital, Osogbo on patients w...

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Published in:	West African journal of medicine Vol. 42; no. 6; p. 474
Main Authors:	Adedeji, T O, Tobih, J E, Adegbosin, B A
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nigeria 30.06.2025
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Africa South of the Sahara Aged Aged, 80 and over Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Child Child, Preschool Chronic Disease Female Humans Infant Male Middle Aged Nigeria - epidemiology Otitis Media, Suppurative - complications Otitis Media, Suppurative - epidemiology Otitis Media, Suppurative - microbiology Otitis Media, Suppurative - therapy Retrospective Studies Young Adult Africa South of the Sahara Nigeria Call to action Burden Management challenges Implications
ISSN:	0189-160X
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