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BMC Med Educ
January 2025
Environmental Health, High Institute of Public Health, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt.
Background: The dental industry is associated with significant environmental impacts so there is a growing need for eco-friendly practices in dentistry. This study aimed to assess dental interns' knowledge and practices regarding eco-friendly dentistry before and after the implementation of the environmental educational program.
Methods: An interventional quasi-experimental study (one group pre-test-post-test design) was conducted on 69 intern dentists at the Faculty of Dentistry Alexandria University.
Fam Med
November 2024
Department of Community Health and Family Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.
Background And Objectives: A recognized gap exists between primary care physicians' training in musculoskeletal (MSK) medicine and the burden of MSK complaints in primary care. Family medicine interns often lack adequate baseline MSK physical exam skills, which prompted a proposal to introduce a fourth-year preceptorship to reinforce MSK education. The aim of this study was to prioritize the most important elements to include in this new clinical rotation.
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January 2025
Department of Health Services Research, Institute of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan.
J Gen Intern Med
January 2025
Partnered Evidence-Based Policy Resource Center, VA Boston Healthcare System, Boston, MA, USA.
Background: New employees generally demonstrate lower productivity than experienced colleagues in non-healthcare sectors, but there is limited evidence on how tenure affects physician productivity.
Objective: To evaluate the association between tenure and clinical productivity for attending physicians in the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) and explore whether this relationship differs by prior VHA residency or fellowship training.
Design: Retrospective cohort evaluation.
BMC Med Educ
January 2025
Internal Medicine Residency Training Program, Medical Specialty Board, Muscat, Oman.
Introduction: The global shortage of healthcare professionals is a critical concern, with an estimated deficit of 18 million workers by 2030, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Oman faces challenges with its doctor-to-population ratio falling below the global average. This study examines the factors influencing residency program choices among Omani medical students and interns, with a specific focus on internal medicine.
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