No fewer than Eleven medical students from Babcock University’s Benjamin S. Carson College of Health and Medical Sciences have distinguished themselves at the 2025 Consortium of New Sub-Saharan African Medical Schools (CONSAMS) Conference.
The event held at the Technical University of Mombasa, Kenya, saw the students, Ugwuagbo Stephanie Nmesoma, Winifred Fagbenro Olajumoke, Onasanya Toluwalase Esther, Aina Itunuoluwa Itohan, Davies Fehintolaoluwa Emuobo-Esiri, Alalade Olorunwa Barnabas, Eziokwu Benita Dabeluchukwu, Umeh-Kenneth Mirabel Chinecherem, Ojichukwujife Lawrence Chuka-Utazi, Oluwatobiloba Aweda, and Samuel Ayomide – present 12 abstracts addressing critical health issues across Africa.
Their research covered diverse areas including artificial intelligence in healthcare, planetary health, antimicrobial resistance, medical education reform, and pandemic preparedness.
Among the highlights were: “Impact of AI-Related Fears on Speciality Preferences among Clinical Medical Students in Southwest Nigeria” by Ugwuagbo Stephanie and team.
“Leveraging AI-Driven One Health Surveillance in Sub-Saharan Africa” by Winifred Fagbenro and colleagues, and “AI Integration and Technology Acceptance in Medical Education in Sub-Saharan Africa” by Onasanya Toluwalase and colleagues.
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