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Development and launch of the first obstetrics and gynaecology master of medicine residency training programme in Botswana
BACKGROUND: Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) faces a severe shortage of Obstetrician Gynaecologists (OBGYNs). While the Lancet Commission for Global Surgery recommends …
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Lessons from a community based interdisciplinary learning exposure: benefits for both students and communities in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Makerere University implemented a One Health Institute (OHI) in 2016 involving undergraduate students selected from different disciplines. The students …
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Developing an interprofessional transition course to improve team-based HIV care for sub-Saharan Africa
BACKGROUND: With funding from the United States Health Resources Service Administration (HRSA), a consortium of health professional training institutions from …
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Effectiveness of blended learning versus lectures alone on ECG analysis and interpretation by medical students
BACKGROUND: Most medical students lack confidence and are unable to accurately interpret ECGs. Thus, better methods of ECG instruction are …
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Development of a pediatric ophthalmology academic partnership between Canada and Ethiopia: a situational analysis
BACKGROUND: Educational capacity building in pediatric ophthalmology is necessary to address the burden of childhood blindness in Ethiopia. Residency and …
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Future medical student practice intentions: the South Africa experience
BACKGROUND: Primary care is a broad spectrum specialty that can serve both urban and rural populations. It is important to …
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Education of pharmacists in Ghana: evolving curriculum, context and practice in the journey from dispensing certificate to doctor of pharmacy certificate
BACKGROUND: Understanding the origin and evolution of education of pharmacists is important for practice and health system reforms. In Ghana, …
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Assessing the preparedness and feasibility of an e-learning pilot project for university level health trainees in Ghana: a cross-sectional descriptive survey
BACKGROUND: Ghana is challenged with shortage of critical human resources for health particularly nurses and midwives in rural hard-to-reach communities. …
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Identifying research priorities for health professions education research in sub-Saharan Africa using a modified Delphi method
BACKGROUND: Recent increases in health professions education (HPE) research in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), though substantial, have predominantly originated from single …
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Determining electrocardiography training priorities for medical students using a modified Delphi method
BACKGROUND: Although electrocardiography is considered a core learning outcome for medical students, there is currently little curricular guidance for undergraduate …
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Preferred teaching styles of medical faculty: an international multi-center study
BACKGROUND: In the current wave of educational reforms, understanding teaching styles of medical faculty can help modify instructional strategies for …
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Model for utilizing distance learning post COVID-19 using (PACT)™ a cross sectional qualitative study
BACKGROUND: COVID - 19 pandemic pressured medical schools globally to shift to Distance learning (DL) as an alternative way to …
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Validation of the French translation of the Dutch residency educational climate test
BACKGROUND: The learning environment is one of the most influential factors in training of medical residents. The Dutch Residency Educational …
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The contribution of medical educational system of the College of Medicine, and Health Sciences of the University of Gondar in Ethiopia on the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of graduate students of Health Sciences in relation to the prevention and control of nosocomial infections during the academic year of 2018
BACKGROUND: Nosocomial infection, also called a hospital-acquired infection, is an infection acquired during admitting patients in health care facilities. Nosocomial …
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Self-reported confidence and perceived training needs of surgical interns at a regional hospital in Ghana: a questionnaire survey
BACKGROUND: Due to disparities in their regional distribution of the surgical specialists, those who have finished "housemanship," which is the …
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Interprofessional collaborative learning in the workplace: a qualitative study at a non-governmental organisation in Durban, South Africa
BACKGROUND: The rapid progression of diseases and the complex, changing landscape of healthcare has increased the awareness that interprofessional collaboration …
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Stakeholder perceptions about the establishment of medical simulation-based learning at a university in a low resource setting: a qualitative study in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Simulation based learning (SBL) is a technique where teachers recreate "real life" clinical experiences for health care teams for …
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Burnout level and associated factors in a sub-Saharan African medical setting: prospective cross-sectional survey
BACKGROUND: Burnout in the hospital environment is a problem that affects care and training. Often explored in the high-income medical …
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Informed self-assessment versus preceptor evaluation: a comparative study of pediatric procedural skills acquisition of fifth year medical students
BACKGROUND: Simulation training is widely used in medical education as students rarely perform clinical procedures, and confidence can influence practitioners' …
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Value and feasibility of South-South Medical Elective Exchanges in Africa
BACKGROUND: An elective is part of the curriculum where students have the flexibility to choose both the study topic and …