469-01-001 ISMRM Abstract

The MIRACLE Survey: MRI Radiologists’ Insights into African Clinical and Research Landscape Evaluation

Primary: Neuro

Secondary: Neuro

469-01-001 · MRI in Africa: Advancing Neuroimaging Research, Capacity, and Equity in African Populations · Tuesday, 12 May, 8:20 AM–9:15 AM · Digital Posters Row J

Keywords: Africa MRI Survey Neuroradiology Clinical-research

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Anthonia A Ikpeme ¹, Adesola E Adepoju², Christian V Emery³, Abiola Ayodele⁴, Adaobi Emegoakor⁵, Akanimoh A Ekpe⁶, Johnes Obungoloch⁷, Klenam Dzefi-Tettey⁸, Mary C Kamuzora⁹, Obianuju M Odok¹, Winifred U Daniel¹⁰, Iris Asllani^11,12, Godwin I Ogbole², Nivedita Agarwal^2,13

¹University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Nigeria

²Department of Radiology, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

³School of Life and Health Sciences, Birmingham City University, Birmingham, United Kingdom

⁴Department of Radiology, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Lagos, Nigeria

⁵Radiology Department, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, Nnewi, Nigeria

⁶Department of Radiology, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria

⁷MBARARA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, MBARARA, Uganda

⁸Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, University of Health and Allied Sciences,Ho.Ghana, Ghana

⁹Radiology Department, Muhimbili National Hospital-Mloganzila, Dar-es Salaam, Tanzania

¹⁰Department of Radiology, College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, Nigeria, Ibadan, Nigeria

¹¹Clinical Imaging Sciences Centre, Brighton and Sussex Medical School, University of Sussex, Falmer BN1 9RR, United Kingdom

¹²University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria

¹³Scientific Insitute IRCCS Eugenio Medea, Bosisio Parini (LC), Italy

Presenting Author: Anthonia A Ikpeme

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