People
Dr Laurence A Adebusoye
Consultant Family Physician, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria
Biosketch
Dr. Adebusoye is a consultant family physician in Ibadan, Nigeria at the University College Hospital. He obtained a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MB, BS Ibadan) and did a Residency Programme in Family Medicine at the same hospital. Dr Adebusoye became a fellow of the West African College of Physicians (Family Medicine) in October 2005.His dissertation title was “Morbidity patterns among elderly patients presenting at G.O.P. Clinic, UCH, Ibadan”
Key research/capacity building interests
Research Interests
- Ambulatory management of elderly people
- Hospice management
- Elder abuse within the context of African culture
Capacity Building Interests
- Training in domiciliary and hospice care
- Management of geriatric morbidities in primary care settings
Current/planned research
- Social support among elderly patients presenting at the University College Hospital, Ibadan
- Mobility problems of older persons in Nigeria