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Soft skill development is of growing importance in higher education. However, the definitions of soft skills are unclear and soft skill development and assessment in higher education are underexplored. Therefo...
Chronotype, which denotes an individual’s preference for morning or evening activity patterns, has been linked to variations in cognitive performance, sleep behavior, and stress levels. This study investigates...
Organ shortages remain a primary factor limiting transplant number. Raising awareness about organ donation and its medical benefits is one approach that could help dispel misunderstandings, improve willingness...
This study endeavors to evaluate the integration of endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) by trainees upon their return to the hospital and discern the influencing factors.
It is clear now that burnout and stress in physicians is a major threat to both physician and patient outcomes. While there are systems issues that need to be addressed, there are individual strategies that ca...
Since 2021, the prevention and control of the coronavirus disease 2019 epidemic has been normalized. However, considering the high density of students and the potential for epidemic relapse, our medical morpho...
Non-technical skills are the essential cognitive, social, and personal resources contributing to safe and efficient task performance. An assessment tool can facilitate the development and teaching of non-techn...
Exploring the construction and effectiveness of a inter-disciplinary undergraduate nursing talent cultivation model in the context of“great health”.
Passengers on the cruise ship Diamond Princess (DP), which departed Yokohama on 20 January 2020, were found to be infected with the new coronavirus after arrival in Hong Kong. Passengers and crew were not allo...
Nurses play a significant role in the health system. The outbreak of emerging infectious diseases, such as COVID-19, highlights the need for nursing staff to be aware of the various aspects of these diseases. ...
The demanding nature of the medical career path leads to reflection on the motivations, values and expectations of medical students towards their course, their satisfaction with its components and the stress t...
Clinical and health systems research are essential for advancing global healthcare. Engaging and training medical students in research will foster lifelong evidence-based practice, particularly for the emergin...
In order to provide sufficient care to all patients, dietitians must understand and practice cultural humility in the workplace. Dietetic programs are now required to incorporate cultural humility training int...
The role of appropriate semantic qualifiers (SQs) in the effective use of a clinical decision support system (CDSS) is not yet fully understood. Previous studies have not investigated the input. This study aim...
Bullying in medicine is common and has harmful effects on the victimized professionals, their patients and the healthcare system. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of workplace bullying among intern do...
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Online learning has emerged as an alternative to continuing higher education during the ongoing conflict in Sudan. Despite its numerous benefits, online learning is often associated with challenges like stress...
The objective of this study was to assess the accuracy and consistency of the University of the West England Interprofessional Questionnaire (UWE-IP) in Turkish health education settings. The aim was to evalua...
Effective interprofessional communication (IPC) is crucial for patient safety. However, IPC training is often insufficient in medical and nursing education in Pakistan. This study compares the effectiveness of...
As healthcare systems grow increasingly complex, medical education must evolve to prepare future physicians to navigate and improve the environments in which they practice. Integrating Health Systems Science (...
Patient suicide is a common adverse event during psychiatric residency. This study aimed to understand psychiatry residents’ experiences of patient suicide from the perspectives of psychiatrists who experience...
Language barriers in medical education, particularly in countries where foreign languages are used as the medium of instruction, pose significant challenges for domestic medical students. These barriers hinder...
Direct laryngoscopy (DL) is widely recognized as the most commonly used method for tracheal intubation. However, growing evidence highlights the increasingly prominent role of video laryngoscopy (VL) in the ma...
Sexual health is crucial for overall well-being, yet sexual health education among medical students in China remains limited. This multicenter cross-sectional study assesses the knowledge, attitudes, and pract...
The emigration of healthcare professionals significantly contributes to brain drain within Nigeria’s healthcare sector, exacerbating existing workforce shortages. This study investigates the emigration intenti...
Outcome-based medical education is the latest focus in the past decade, and Entrustable Professional Activities(EPAs) have emerged as efficient vehicles to assess physicians. However, few studies have discusse...
Ultrasound-guided injections have become increasingly popular in musculoskeletal practice due to their precision and minimally invasive nature. Cadaveric musculoskeletal ultrasound-guided injection workshops o...
Dental education blends theoretical concepts with practical tasks, where preclinical simulations using manikins have long been integral. However, the limitations of manikin-based training, such as cost, materi...
With technological advancements, health education has predominantly focused on technical aspects, neglecting human values. Palliative care (PC), seeking holistic care, becomes crucial in this context, and for ...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming medical education globally, offering solutions to challenges such as resource limitations and limited clinical exposure. However, its integration in resource-constr...
Newly graduated (NG) midwives face various challenges during their transition from school to clinical practice, which can impact their long-term professional satisfaction and development. In China, there are c...
Dentistry is shifting from traditional to digital practices owing to the rapid development of “artificial intelligence” (AI) technology in healthcare systems. The dental curriculum lacks the integration of eme...
Podcasts have become increasingly prominent as tools for health communication, offering flexible and accessible formats for patient education. While widely used in professional training, their role in supporti...
Teamwork and collaboration among students are essential for successful problem-based learning (PBL) implementation; however, many medical colleges in Nepal face obstacles to implementing successful PBL session...
To explore the application effect of the hybrid BOPPPS (bridge-in, objective, pre-assessment, participatory learning, post-assessment, and summary) teaching model in radiology education for five-year pediatric...
In Medical Laboratory Science (MLS), passing licensure examinations is essential to demonstrate professional competence worldwide. The Saudi Laboratory Licensing Examination (SLLE) is required by the Saudi Com...
Empathy is an important element of patient communication and is well operationalized in established approaches to one-on-one communication, such as motivational interviewing (MI). The accurate demonstration of...
Successful doctor-patient communication is a critical component of effective medical treatment and therefore plays a crucial role already in medical training. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to emplo...
The aim was to assess the current knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAP) of obstetricians, gynaecologists and women of childbearing age attending gynaecology/hysteroscopy clinics regarding intrauterine adhe...
Difficult airways (i.e., when a healthcare provider with skills in airway management encounters difficulties when using recognized techniques) require proper training (or supervision), experience, risk assessm...
Rapid technological advancements have left medical graduates potentially underprepared for the digital healthcare environment. Despite the importance of digital health education, consensus on essential primary...
In healthcare facilities, clinicians’ legal literacy may influence the implementation of the law, which is one of the determinants of service quality. Studies regarding the association between clinicians’ lega...
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Professional Identity Formation (PIF) involves a movement through a series of conceptually distinct developmental stages. Kegan’s theory of PIF is divided into 6 phases (stages 0–5). It is believed that studen...
In medical education, flipped classroom, providing innovative ideas for teaching reform, has been actively promoted. However, it requires completing preparatory work before the classroom, with workload burden,...
Medical residents often struggle with complex clinical scenarios that require sophisticated decision-making skills. While case-based discussion (CBD) is widely used in medical education, its effectiveness can ...
compassion plays a crucial role in providing high-quality healthcare. In recent years, there has been a growing emphasis on compassion and compassion competence within the nursing and healthcare professions. T...
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