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He was known for pioneering the development of local production of innovative appropriate medical devices. Equipment used in
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as a surgical resident between 1977 and 1983. He moved to rural medical practice in Eruwa at the
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intravenous fluids and surgical sutures locally. These factors made receiving care at
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He is credited with pioneering the local development and production of innovative, appropriate medical devices.
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Paediatric inguinoscrotal surgery in a district hospital- Oluyombo A Awojobi, J K Ladipo, A C Sagua, 1988
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The travails of rural surgery in
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Vaughan-Huxley, Eyston (1 March 2012). "A remarkable surgical training opportunity in
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Awojobi, O. (2005). "THE TRAVAILS OF RURAL SURGERY IN NIGERIA AND THE TRIUMPH OF PRAGMATISM".
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Spontaneous appendicocutaneous fistula: A case report - O M Tokode, Oluyombo A Awojobi, 2004
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Modified pile suture in the outpatient treatment of haemorrhoids - Oluyombo A Awojobi, 1983
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Engineering fabrication in the rural Nigerian medical practice - Oluyombo A Awojobi, 2007
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Innovating for the Global South: Towards an Inclusive Innovation Agenda
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Surgical training in Nigeria: a reappraisal - Oluyombo A Awojobi, 2005
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20 years of primary care surgery in Ibarapa - Oluyombo A Awojobi, 2004
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where he graduated with a distinction in Surgery in 1975 He won the
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Rising to the challenge of rural surgery - Oluyombo A Awojobi, 2010
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between 1963 and 1969. He went on to study Medicine and Surgery at
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Awojobi, Oluyombo A.; Ladipo, J. K.; Sagua, A. C. (25 June 2016).
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Epidural needle and intraosseous access - Oluyombo A Awojobi, 2003
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Atraumatic sutures can be made locally - Oluyombo A Awojobi, 2005
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Inguinal hernia in Nigeria - Oluyombo A Awojobi, AA Ayatunde 2004
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Principles of rural surgical practice - Oluyombo A Awojobi, 1998
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Abiola Arowojolu & Folake Ozoro (Sisters); Yinka Awojobi,
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The manual haematocrit centrifuge - Oluyombo A Awojobi, 2002
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Before he died, he set up the Olajide Ajayi Cancer Centre.
912:"Paediatric Inguinoscrotal Surgery in a District Hospital"
514:"Meet Top 14 Nigerian Innovators To Watch Out For | 36NG"
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The Bulletin of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
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Awojobi, Oluyombo A.; Itayemi, S. O. (25 June 2016).
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The hospital water still - Oluyombo A Awojobi, 1993
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245:Sutureless circumcision - Oluyombo A Awojobi, 1992
1237:Awojobi, O. A.; Ayantunde, A. A. (25 June 2016).
1198:"Twenty Years of Primary Care Surgery in Ibarapa"
151:prize for the Best Final Year Medical Student.
1445:LAUTECH Journal of Engineering and Technology
1308:"Surgical training in Nigeria: a reappraisal"
218:An Uncommon Service: A tribute to Dr. Awojobi
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601:"Tribute to Dr. Oluyombo Adetilewa Awojobi"
744:"Dr Awojobi | Documentary Tribute | ASIRI"
411:"Rising to the challenge of rural surgery"
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1306:Awojobi, Oluyombo A. (13 December 2005).
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159:Dr. Awojobi started his career at the
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1010:Awojobi, Oluyombo A. (25 June 2016).
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512:Lala, Emmanuel (16 August 2015).
1509:CMS Grammar School, Lagos alumni
599:Gyoh, Shima .K. (16 June 2015).
578:10.1308/147363512X13189526440159
540:. University of Toronto Press.
91:& Busola Awojobi (Brothers)
625:Day, Julia (14 January 2009).
98:Dr. Oluyombo Adetilewa Awojobi
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1196:Awojobi, Oluyombo A. (2003).
1104:Awojobi, Oluyombo A. (2002).
1239:"Inguinal Hernia in Nigeria"
383:. 3 May 2009. Archived from
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1312:Archives of Ibadan Medicine
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161:University College hospital
139:in March 1951. He attended
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1012:"The Hospital Water Still"
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698:"Eruwa â Operation Hernia"
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959:"Sutureless Circumcision"
492:"Farewell, Yombo Awojobi"
409:Les, Olson (1 May 2010).
186:over a period of 6 days.
177:World Medical Association
116:Local Government Area of
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51:April 17, 2015 (Aged 64)
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769:Awojobi, O. A. (1983).
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652:"SPLA | Yombo Awojobi"
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184:inguinoscrotal hernias
18:Nigerian Rural Surgeon
427:10.2471/blt.10.040510
605:Nigeria Health Watch
471:The Nation Newspaper
71:Awojobi Clinic Eruwa
60:University of Ibadan
222:Freedom Park, Lagos
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