Welcome to the SIGAf urology community.
Introduction
The SIGAf sub community in urology has a variety of aims and priorities.
They include:
- Advancing the field: The group will work to advance the field of urology in Africa by promoting research, developing new clinical practices, and advocating for policy changes that benefit patients and practitioners.
- Providing education and resources: We aim to provide education and resources to healthcare providers, patients, and the public to promote better understanding of urology, and to improve the quality of care provided.
- Supporting professional development: We aim to support the professional development of future urologists, by offering opportunities for continuing education, networking, and mentorship.
- Promoting collaboration in Africa: We will work to promote collaboration between healthcare providers, researchers, and other stakeholders in the field to facilitate the sharing of knowledge and best practices, and to foster innovation.
Activities by the SIGAf urology community so far.
Education.
None yet
Mentorship
How to become an Urologist in the United Kingdom. Click here to watch
Urology as a specialty, a session by Dr Martin Igbokwe- Recording not available
Research
Published.
A Scoping Review of the Management of Benign Prostate Hyperplasia in Africa
A Scoping Review of Kidney Transplantation in Africa: How Far have We Come?
Ongoing
Two projects are currently ongoing.
Please contact the specialty lead for more detail about the research projects in the group.
Do you have a question? Check our Frequently asked questions.