Beyond the samples: Nigerian research staff perspectives on a multicentre neonatal sepsis study’s impact

Drawing on experiences of Nigerian healthcare staff in a multi-centre international study, we describe insights into capacity strengthening, patients’ engagement, and discuss long-term challenges in sustaining outcomes after project funding ends.

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Main Authors: Chinenye Akpulu, Rashida Yakubu, Fatima Tukur, Ashiru H. Yusuf, Aisha Kassim, Aisha Mukaddas, Adeola Adeleye, Fatima Alkali, Augustine O. Maduekwe, Queen Nsude, Vivian Asunugwo, Mary-Joe Okenu, Samuel Yakubu, Lamidi Audu, Mairami Amsa, Fatima Isa Modibbo, Kathryn Thomson, Chioma R. Achi, Kenneth C. Iregbu, Timothy R. Walsh, Kirsty Sands
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Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-62102-4
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Vivian Asunugwo
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Lamidi Audu
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Fatima Isa Modibbo
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Chioma R. Achi
Kenneth C. Iregbu
Timothy R. Walsh
Kirsty Sands
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spelling doaj-art-862dd5bedf3d4ebd8b2b505d6bbb58d42025-08-20T04:03:02ZengNature PortfolioNature Communications2041-17232025-07-011611510.1038/s41467-025-62102-4Beyond the samples: Nigerian research staff perspectives on a multicentre neonatal sepsis study’s impactChinenye Akpulu0Rashida Yakubu1Fatima Tukur2Ashiru H. Yusuf3Aisha Kassim4Aisha Mukaddas5Adeola Adeleye6Fatima Alkali7Augustine O. Maduekwe8Queen Nsude9Vivian Asunugwo10Mary-Joe Okenu11Samuel Yakubu12Lamidi Audu13Mairami Amsa14Fatima Isa Modibbo15Kathryn Thomson16Chioma R. Achi17Kenneth C. Iregbu18Timothy R. Walsh19Kirsty Sands20Department of Biology, Ineos Oxford Institute, University of OxfordMurtala Muhammad Specialist HospitalMurtala Muhammad Specialist HospitalMurtala Muhammad Specialist HospitalMurtala Muhammad Specialist HospitalMurtala Muhammad Specialist HospitalMurtala Muhammad Specialist HospitalMurtala Muhammad Specialist HospitalWuse District HospitalWuse District HospitalWuse District HospitalNational Hospital AbujaNational Hospital AbujaNational Hospital AbujaNational Hospital AbujaNational Hospital AbujaDepartment of Biology, Ineos Oxford Institute, University of OxfordDepartment of Biology, Ineos Oxford Institute, University of OxfordNational Hospital AbujaDepartment of Biology, Ineos Oxford Institute, University of OxfordDepartment of Biology, Ineos Oxford Institute, University of OxfordDrawing on experiences of Nigerian healthcare staff in a multi-centre international study, we describe insights into capacity strengthening, patients’ engagement, and discuss long-term challenges in sustaining outcomes after project funding ends.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-62102-4
spellingShingle Chinenye Akpulu
Rashida Yakubu
Fatima Tukur
Ashiru H. Yusuf
Aisha Kassim
Aisha Mukaddas
Adeola Adeleye
Fatima Alkali
Augustine O. Maduekwe
Queen Nsude
Vivian Asunugwo
Mary-Joe Okenu
Samuel Yakubu
Lamidi Audu
Mairami Amsa
Fatima Isa Modibbo
Kathryn Thomson
Chioma R. Achi
Kenneth C. Iregbu
Timothy R. Walsh
Kirsty Sands
Beyond the samples: Nigerian research staff perspectives on a multicentre neonatal sepsis study’s impact
Nature Communications
title Beyond the samples: Nigerian research staff perspectives on a multicentre neonatal sepsis study’s impact
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title_fullStr Beyond the samples: Nigerian research staff perspectives on a multicentre neonatal sepsis study’s impact
title_full_unstemmed Beyond the samples: Nigerian research staff perspectives on a multicentre neonatal sepsis study’s impact
title_short Beyond the samples: Nigerian research staff perspectives on a multicentre neonatal sepsis study’s impact
title_sort beyond the samples nigerian research staff perspectives on a multicentre neonatal sepsis study s impact
url https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-62102-4
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