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The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare has transformed clinical practices and medical education, with technologies like diagnostic algorithms and clinical decision support increasingly i...
Basic science knowledge is essential for understanding clinical studies and enhancing clinical reasoning in medical practice. However, medical students retain only a portion of the knowledge gained during the ...
This study aims to analyze the demand and supply of these professionals within healthcare institutions at the county level after the Chinese government launched a three-year vocational education program of pre...
University commitment reflects students’ emotional and psychological attachment to their institutions. It is fostered by providing essential resources that empower students to shape their futures. Amidst the i...
Information literacy (IL) is vital in health education, yet studies indicate medical students' IL might be insufficient or deficient. This study aims to evaluate the impact of an integrated Evidence—based Medi...
There is growing data and revolution for three-dimensional (3D) model use for multiple purposes included clinical and health professional education. While the 3D model of human body is utilized frequently duri...
Game-based learning has become increasingly popular in medical education. This study used an originally designed board game to train dental and dental hygiene students in patient safety, investigating the educ...
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Physicians are highly trusted sources of health advice, yet many feel unprepared to address nutrition with their patients due to a perceived lack of knowledge or confidence. In recent years, there has been inc...
Medical education is crucial for meeting local needs and achieving global standards, especially in anesthesiology. Key competencies, such as airway management, mechanical ventilation, and sedation, are essenti...
Unlike in the past, when students were considered clients of universities, today, students are expected to be partners in designing, implementing and evaluating educational programs.
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of Special Study Modules (SSMs) in Cross-Sectional Anatomy. These modules offer students the opportunity to develop their learning skills and foster specific acad...
Compassionate patient care is essential for improving patient outcomes and enhancing healthcare experience. However, in lower-middle-income countries (LMICs) like Pakistan, systemic barriers and a lack of stru...
Public health professionals are instrumental in shaping evidence-based policies and improving population health by translating research findings into actionable solutions. To sustain this progress, it is essen...
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The art of percussion in physical examination is a critical skill for clinicians, offering insights into the condition of internal organs. Historical ties between music and medicine, exemplified by Apollo, the...
The shortage of clinical placements and preceptors necessitates innovative approaches to healthcare education. Community health fairs (CHFs) offer a potential solution, but their effectiveness as learning envi...
In recent years, surgical procedures have shifted from open thoracotomy and laparotomy to minimally invasive endoscopic surgery, making endoscopic forceps training essential. In our department, we teach endosc...
According to the literature, academic stress, academic self-efficacy, and self-compassion are the most effective variables that affect nursing students’ psychological health and learning engagement. This study...
To make reasonable future medical decisions, medical students need to be sufficiently educated to interpret diagnostic tests. Natural frequencies are considered the gold standard for understanding single diagn...
Several studies have suggested the benefits of pedagogical escape games for dental students but most have involved a limited number of participants and none was conducted in paediatric dentistry. This study ai...
To assess the potential of artificial intelligence reading label system on the training of ophthalmologists in a multicenter bimodal multi-disease study.
Investigator-initiated trials (IITs) bridge the gap between applied clinical research and everyday clinical practice. However, they require the skilled multidisciplinary teams from different backgrounds but al...
Gynecological cancers are often diagnosed at a late stage in Togo, due to difficulty of access to means of screening and a lack of technical platform. The aim of our study was to assess the knowledge of medica...
Research active organisations achieve better healthcare outcomes. The Research ABC Project (Allied Health Professions (AHPs) Building Research Capacity Across the Black Country), funded from 1/8/23–31/3/24 by ...
Burnout is a condition closely linked to deteriorating mental health and diminished work performance. There is a lack of research on burnout among pharmacy faculty in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This study ai...
Intergenerational transmission refers to the transfer of occupations, knowledge, or skills across generations. There is a consensus in the medical field that children of doctors are more likely to want to beco...
Virtual medical education has been used in the preclinical training of dentistry. The study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of orthodontic bracket bonding training using the haptic-enhanced virtual reality...
Adjusting clinical care to account for social risks and needs is vital to patient-centered care, but little attention has been paid to implementing it in routine practice. Kaiser Permanente co-designed and dev...
This study aimed to evaluate the reliability and validity of an adapted English questionnaire in Chinese medical schools, assessing its cross-cultural applicability in China.
Newly qualified doctors who are at the beginning of their professional careers are now at a significant risk of burnout. This is in-keeping with doctors in the UK who are concerned about developing burnout dur...
Health care professionals (HCPs) in nursing homes, such as nurses and general practitioners (GPs), indicate a need for delirium-specific education. However, establishing educational interventions in the nursin...
Clinical reasoning is essential for healthcare professionals to ensure patient safety. Various teaching and assessment methods, such as comprehensive integrative puzzles (CIP), have been developed to enhance c...
The current study aimed to evaluate the effect of an entrepreneurship and business education program using gamification on enhancing self-efficacy and the learning of entrepreneurial and business skills among ...
Pathology reports serve as the primary communication tool between pathologists and clinicians, directly influencing clinical decision-making and treatment strategies. Despite their critical role, medical stude...
Low anaesthesia workforce numbers contribute to shortfalls in access to surgical care globally. Investment in contextualised education and training can help address this issue by inspiring graduates to enter i...
Innovative assessment strategies are essential for determining clinical understanding in the evolving field of health profession education. Key feature questions (KFQs) have been developed as assessment tools ...
Clinical decision plays an important role in the prognosis of dental defect restoration. However, the current theoretical teaching and experimental teaching lack the training of clinical decision based on evid...
The College of Surgeons of East, Central, and Southern Africa (COSECSA) training program requires completion of a mandatory rotation in vascular and cardiothoracic surgery. However, few accredited training sit...
Anatomy is a crucial aspect of biological sciences and medical education, playing a pivotal role in various clinical practices. To enhance the existing curriculum and improve students’ spatial understanding of...
Surgical training persists of intensive work, incessant practice, and, most importantly, experience. Owing to the changing surgical environment, increasing specialization, and rapid development of minimally in...
The Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation (DPR) provides both theoretical and practical education, requiring students to engage in diverse learning processes. While learning preferences and informatio...
In recent years, medical education has increasingly embraced gamification as a method for teaching clinical skills. In Peru, social isolation resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic forced universities and academ...
Standard setting is widely practised in healthcare education programmes and specialty examinations in many countries. However, Malaysian dental institutions still arbitrarily set a fixed 50% pass-fail assessme...
This study aimed to compare the efficacy of instructional videos and live demonstrations in crown preparation training for preclinical dental students.
Effective team communication is crucial for managing medical emergencies like malignant hyperthermia (MH), but current assessment methods fail to capture the dynamic and temporal nature of teamwork processes. ...
Rates of burnout, depression, and anxiety among healthcare workers are at historically high levels and have remained high in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. As aspiring physicians, medical students are...
Japan’s HEMS (Helicopter Emergency Medical Services) has recently shifted from quantitative expansion to qualitative improvement, highlighting the need for standardizing training and enhancing safety. This stu...
Although role models significantly impact medical students’ professional identity, empirical evidence is relatively scarce, and our understanding of the mechanisms behind this influence is limited. Through the...
Learning the anatomy of extraocular muscles and their coordination in eye movements is challenging for undergraduate medical students. We developed a dynamic extraocular muscle simulation model and integrated ...
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