Table 2.
Pediatric nephrology fellows from Africa 2003–2018
| Number | Origin | Start date | Masters or diploma obtained | Funding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nigeria | September 2003 | Cert Ped Neph | IPNA |
| 2 | Uganda | March 2004 | Cert Ped Neph | IPNA and ISN |
| 3 | Kenya | August 2006 | Cert Ped Neph | IPNA and ISN |
| 4 | Kenya | May 2006 | Cert Ped Neph | IPNA and ISN |
| 5 | Benin | October 2005 January 2009 |
Cert Ped Neph | IPNA and ISN |
| 6 | Nigeria | March 2007 | Cert Ped Neph, MPhil | IPNA and APFP |
| 7 | Ghana | October 2007 | Cert Ped Neph, MPhil | Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital/IPNA |
| 8 | Kenya | July 2009 | Nil | IPNA and ISN |
| 9 | Nigeria | January 2010 | Nil | IPNA |
| 10 | Kenya | August 2010 | Cert Ped Neph | IPNA and APFP |
| 11 | Nigeria | April 2011 | Nil | ISN and IPNA |
| 12 | Nigeria | June 2011 | Nil | IPNA |
| 13 | Sudan | November 2011 | Nil | IPNA and APFP |
| 14 | Nigeria | August 2012 | Nil | IPNA |
| 15 | Nigeria | August 2013 | Nil | IPNA and ISN |
| 16 | Nigeria | September 2013 | Nil | IPNA |
| 17 | Nigeria | January 2012 | Cert Ped Neph, MPhil | IPNA, ISN and part APFP |
| 18 | Zambia | December 2013 | Cert Ped Neph | Beit Trust |
| 19 | Tanzania | January 2015 | Diploma | ISN and IPNA |
| 20 | Nigeria | November 2017 | Diploma | IPNA |
| 21 | Uganda | July 2017 | In training | ISN and APFP |
| 22 | Ghana | August 2017 | Masters | IPNA and APFP |
| 23 | Nigeria | October 2018 | Nil | ISPD |
APFP, African Pediatric Fellowship Programme; Cert Ped Neph, Certificate in Pediatric Nephrology; IPNA, International Pediatric Nephrology Association; ISN, International Society of Nephrology; ISPD, International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis; MPhil, Masters in Philosophy.