A Latin American, Portuguese and Spanish consensus on a core communication curriculum for undergraduate medical education

Table 4 Evolution of items from the original proposal during Delphi process for each category

Categoríes	n° ítems initial proposal	n° ítems pre-delphi	1^st round not agreed	1^st round removed	1^st round agreed ítems	2^st round agreed items
a) Communication with the patient	78	66		1	65	65
b) Communication with the patient’s family	11	13	1		12	12
c) Communication intrapersonal	18	14		1	13	13
d) Inter-intra professional communication	22	20	1	1	18	18
e) Communication by different routes	15	16		2	14	14
f) Communication in special situation	13	14			14	14
	157	143	2	5	136	136

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