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Am I getting an accurate picture: a tool to assess clinical handover in remot...
Background Good clinical handover is critical to safe medical care. Little research has investigated handover in rural settings. In a remote setting where nurses and medical... -
Abortion education in Canadian family medicine residency programs
Background Abortion has been decriminalized in Canada since 1988 and is considered an essential medical service. There is concern that decreasing numbers of abortion providers... -
Validation of the Jefferson Scale of Physician Empathy in Spanish medical stu...
Background The Jefferson Scale of Physician Empathy is the most widely used instrument to measure empathy in the doctor-patient relationship. This work pursued cultural... -
E-learning in graduate medical education: survey of residency program directors
Background E-learning—the use of Internet technologies to enhance knowledge and performance—has become a widely accepted instructional approach. Little is known about the... -
Development of a neonatal curriculum for medical students in Zimbabwe – a cro...
Background Calls have been made to reassess the curricula of medical schools throughout the world to adopt competence-based programs that address the healthcare needs of... -
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Background Curriculum design and specific topic selection for on-site practical courses in clinical disciplines with limited teaching time is challenging. An electronic learning... -
Is the delivery of a quality improvement education programme in obstetrics an...
Background Teaching clinical audit skills to nascent health professionals is one strategy to improve frontline care. The undergraduate medical curriculum at the University of... -
Shaping medical student’s understanding of and approach to rural practice thr...
Background Over the last two decades medical schools have increased rural practice learning opportunities for students in an effort to improve recruitment to the rural... -
Evaluation of a flipped classroom approach to learning introductory epidemiology
Background Although the flipped classroom model has been widely adopted in medical education, reports on its use in graduate-level public health programs are... -
Communicating wisely: teaching residents to communicate effectively with pati...
Background With rising healthcare costs and a focus on quality, there is a growing need to promote resource stewardship in medical education. Physicians need to be able to... -
Research topics and trends in medical education by social network analysis
Abstract Background As studies analyzing the networks and relational structures of research topics in academic fields emerge, studies that apply methods of network and... -
A systematic review and categorisation
Background Developing professionalism is a core task in medical education. Unfortunately, it has remained difficult for educators to identify medical students’...
