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Table 3 Training evaluation and information resources for residents

From: Empowering medical residency training: a comparative analysis for understanding outpatient clinic demand and training needs

 

Internal Medicine

Surgery

n

%

n

%

Do you think the number of patients and patient diversity in your department is sufficient for your education?

Yes

68

61,8%

70

84,3%

Partly

35

31,8%

11

13,3%

No

7

6,4%

2

2,4%

Do you find your speciality training sufficient in terms of content?

Yes

39

35,5%

43

51,8%

Partly

57

51,8%

31

37,3%

No

14

12,7%

9

10,8%

How would you describe the training you received in rotations in general?

Very good

2

1,8%

8

9,6%

Good

35

31,8%

26

31,3%

Fair

47

42,7%

29

34,9%

Bad

24

21,8%

11

13,3%

Very bad

2

1,8%

9

10,8%

From whom/where do you learn the most information you have gained in your field?

Trainers in the department

20

18,2%

14

16,9%

Senior resident

29

26,4%

52

62,6%

Classical books and electronic media

61

55,5%

17

20,5%

Do you attend vocational training events/congress and courses (outside of the institution)?

Usually

41

37,3%

32

38,6%

Sometimes

56

50,9%

37

44,6%

No

13

11,8%

14

16,9%

Is there any enlightenment on the importance of continuing medical education (CME)/continuous professional development during the education?

Yes

73

66,4%

55

66,3%

No

37

33,6%

28

33,7%

Do you think you will have difficulty diagnosing and treating the diseases frequently diagnosed in your department?

Yes

16

14,5%

7

8,4%

No

94

85,5%

76

91,6%

How would you evaluate your competence in terms of your expertise?

I think I am competent.

29

26,4%

31

37,3%

I think I am missing some things (I need improvement).

77

70%

43

51,8%

I think I am professionally inadequate.

4

3,6%

9

10,8%