Publications by authors named "Sara El Basheer"
Int J Emerg Med
August 2023
Article Synopsis
- The study evaluated how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) fellowship training in Saudi Arabia, focusing on various aspects such as patient flow, procedures, and academic performance.
- Findings showed a dramatic decrease in emergency department visits and key medical procedures, indicating a significant disruption in both clinical practice and learning opportunities for fellows.
- Despite challenges, both program directors and fellows found online learning beneficial and agreed that extending the fellowship training period was unnecessary, though many recognized a need for additional training resources to address gaps caused by the pandemic.
