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Table 1 Student self perceived confidence in 12 clinical skills domains in the context of the expectations defined by the Australian Junior Doctor Framework[6]

From: Medical student self-reported confidence in obstetrics and gynaecology: development of a core clinical competencies document

I had sufficient clinical teaching to meet the requirements of the Australian Junior Doctor Framework (including the accurate identification of symptoms/signs or problems and their differential diagnosis and the use of that information to further manage the patient) in the following domains:

Percentage broad agreement

Ward duties of resident medical staff in a gynaecology unit

37.7

Ward duties of resident medical staff in a maternity unit

44.2

Care of the term neonate

56.8

Common gynaecological surgical procedures

57.8

Common emergency gynaecological presentations

58.7

Common obstetrical surgical procedures

64.6

Postpartum care

65.2

Medical management of common gynaecological conditions

73.4

Common outpatient gynaecological presentations

73.6

Intrapartum care

75.5

Medical management of common obstetrical conditions

87.7

Antenatal care

93

  1. The percentage of respondents who agreed or strongly agreed with the statement is shown (percentage broad agreement).