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  1. This longitudinal study using qualitative methodology aims to investigate the perceptions, and implementation, of evidence-based guidelines into practice among new dental graduates (NDGs) during their transiti...

    Authors: Waraf Al-Yaseen, Sucharita Nanjappa, Divya Jindal-Snape and Nicola Innes
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:195
  2. Formal leadership training is typically targeted at senior health professionals. The Healthcare Leadership Academy (HLA) was formed in 2016 to provide a leadership programme for students and early-career healt...

    Authors: Azmaeen Zarif, Soham Bandyopadhyay, George Miller and Johann Malawana
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:194
  3. Attitudes determine behavior, and alterations in attitude may result in behavioral changes. Medical students would benefit from learning communication skills. This study aimed to determine the attitude of medi...

    Authors: Naser Yousefzadeh Kandevani, Ali Labaf, Azim Mirzazadeh and Pegah Salimi Pormehr
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:193
  4. Distributed Medical Education (DME), a decentralized model focused on smaller cities and communities, has been implemented worldwide to bridge the gap in psychiatric education. Faculty engagement in teaching a...

    Authors: Raquel da Luz Dias, Lara Hazelton, Mandy Esliger, Peggy Alexiadis Brown, Philip G. Tibbo, Nachiketa Sinha, Anthony Njoku, Satyanarayana Satyendra, Sanjay Siddhartha, Faisal Rahman, Hugh Maguire, Gerald Gray, Mark Bosma, Deborah Parker, Owen Connolly, Adewale Raji…
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:192
  5. The global outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has led medical universities in China to conduct online teaching. This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of a blended learning approach that combines...

    Authors: Yu Fu, Fengqing Chu, Xiaoqing Lu, Chenxing Wang, Na Xiao, Jiajia Jiang, Jue Zheng and Hongbing Jiang
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:191
  6. Although healthcare providers (HCPs) are the most trusted source of vaccine information, there is a paucity of easily accessible, multidisciplinary educational tools on vaccine communication for them. Virtual ...

    Authors: Emily J. Doucette, Madison M. Fullerton, Margaret Pateman, Alyssa Lip, Sherilyn K. D. Houle, James D. Kellner, Jenine Leal, Shannon E. MacDonald, Deborah McNeil, Jane Tyerman, Marian Luctkar-Flude, Sandra Davidson and Cora Constantinescu
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:190
  7. Virtual Patients are computer-based simulations used to teach and evaluate patient interviews, medical diagnoses, and treatment of medical conditions. It helps develop clinical reasoning skills, especially in ...

    Authors: Ipek Gonullu, Alper Bayazit and Sengul Erden
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:189
  8. The learning of Occupational Health and Occupational Medicine in undergraduate college students in China has been hindered by various factors. This study aimed to explore the effects of the application of Massive...

    Authors: Rui Ding and Han Cheng
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:188
  9. Faculty evaluation is essential as a principle in educational organizations because it helps measure the quantity and quality of education in universities and educational institutions. There are various ambigu...

    Authors: Zahra Sooki, Khadijeh Sharifi and Forough Faroughi
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:187
  10. Digital health has surged during the Covid health crisis, and the use of social media, already prevalent in medicine, has significantly increased. There are Social Networks groups dedicated to physicians with ...

    Authors: Marion Bendayan, Claire Bonneau, Mai Thi Delespierre, Emine Sais, Fanie Picard, Laura Alter, Florence Boitrelle and Laure Cazabat
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:186
  11. The increasing linguistic and cultural diversity in the United States underscores the necessity of enhancing healthcare professionals' cross-cultural communication skills. This study focuses on incorporating i...

    Authors: Quennie Nguyen, Julia Flora, Preetha Basaviah, Madika Bryant, Poonam Hosamani, Jerri Westphal, John Kugler, Jason Hom, Jeffrey Chi, Johanna Parker and Alicia DiGiammarino
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:185
  12. Morning reports are an essential component of physicians’ daily work. Attending morning reports is prioritized by junior doctors as it provides them with an opportunity to learn diagnostic reasoning through di...

    Authors: Jane Ege Møller, Mads Skipper, Lone Sunde, Anita Sørensen, Thomas Balslev and Bente Vigh Malling
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:184
  13. Authors: María Encarnación Aguilar-Ferrándiz, Sonia Toledano-Moreno, Antonio Casas-Barragán, Manuel Albornoz-Cabello, Rosa María Tapia-Haro and María Correa-Rodríguez
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:183

    The original article was published in BMC Medical Education 2024 24:76

  14. As physician distress rises, medical schools must provide programs to counter such distress at the earliest stages of training. Mindfulness training (MT) is one intervention that can alleviate stress during me...

    Authors: Chloe Zimmerman Gunsilius, Malena M. Price, Scott L. Rogers, Ellen Flynn and Amishi P. Jha
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:182
  15. Academic procrastination is a common phenomenon among medical science students. This issue can negatively affect the students’ academic performance. The aim of this study was to investigate perfectionism and a...

    Authors: Parvin Rezaei-Gazki, Mehran Ilaghi and Nahid Masoumian
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:181
  16. Simulation is a technique used to create an experience without going through the real event. Competency-based medical education focuses on outcomes and ensures professionals have the necessary knowledge, skill...

    Authors: Uroš Zafošnik, Venija Cerovečki, Nataša Stojnić, Anja Poženel Belec and Zalika Klemenc-Ketiš
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:180
  17. Assessments, such as summative structured examinations, aim to verify whether students have acquired the necessary competencies. It is important to familiarize students with the examination format prior to the...

    Authors: Hannes Neuwirt, Iris E. Eder, Philipp Gauckler, Lena Horvath, Stefan Koeck, Maria Noflatscher, Benedikt Schaefer, Anja Simeon, Verena Petzer, Wolfgang M. Prodinger and Christoph Berendonk
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:179
  18. One of the most common causes of death worldwide is cardiopulmonary arrest. Firefighters are among the first responders at the scenes of accidents and can, therefore, play a key part in performing basic cardio...

    Authors: Amir Faghihi, Zeinab Naderi, Mohammad Mehdi Keshtkar, Leila Nikrouz and Mostafa Bijani
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:178
  19. The effectiveness of flipped classroom (FC) on puncture skills in medical education is still uncertain. This study aimed to assess the role of the FC model in puncture skills and investigate the acceptance and...

    Authors: Weihao Zhang, Miao Jiang, Wei Zhao, Shuai Li, Fan Li, Feifei Feng, Yongjing Wang, Yan Li and Lan Liu
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:176
  20. While the importance of interprofessional education in medical training has been well-established, no specific framework has been used uniformly or shown to be most effective in the creation of interprofession...

    Authors: Emily C. Goins, Margaret Coates, Alexander Gordee, Maragatha Kuchibahtla, Kathleen Waite and Erin Leiman
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:175
  21. The aim of our cross-sectional study was to evaluate the current situation and curriculum of nontechnical skills (NTS) training in the undergraduate education of health care professionals in Hungary.

    Authors: Tamás Nagy, Gábor Fritúz, János Gál, Andrea Székely and Enikő Kovács
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:174
  22. The Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO) course is a globally recognized interprofessional training program designed to assist healthcare professionals in acquiring and sustaining the necessary knowledge...

    Authors: Esra Abdallah Abdalwahed Mahgoub, Sarah H. M. Osman, Hafeia A. Al-Hussien, Nehal Al-Bushra, Amna Khairy and Yasir Ahmed Mohammed Elhadi
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:173
  23. Recently, there has been a concerted effort within medical schools to depart from conventional lecture-based learning approaches to alternative teaching methods such as team-based learning (TBL) and problem-ba...

    Authors: Weilin Zhang, Jinsong Wei, Weixiong Guo, Zhongwei Wang and Siyuan Chen
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:172
  24. The evaluation of e-learning systems ensures the provision of quality training. The goal was to identify the perspectives of teachers and students on e-learning in medical education during the COVID-19 pandemi...

    Authors: Nahid Zarifsanaiey, Majid Reza Farrokhi, Zahra karimian, Sara hoseini, farshid chahartangi and Hadi Raeisi Shahraki
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:171
  25. Artificial intelligence (AI) is gradually transforming the practises of healthcare providers. Over the last two decades, the advent of AI into numerous aspects of pathology has opened transformative possibilit...

    Authors: Lena Jafri, Arsala Jameel Farooqui, Janet Grant, Usmaan Omer, Rodney Gale, Sibtain Ahmed, Aysha Habib Khan, Imran Siddiqui, Farooq Ghani and Hafsa Majid
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:170
  26. Selecting the ideal tooth shade is essential to the success of aesthetic dental restorations. Students’ cognitive abilities are involved in the multifaceted and intricate process of shade matching. Hence, the ...

    Authors: Rizwan Jouhar, Muhammad Adeel Ahmed, Artak Heboyan, Muhammad Faheemuddin, Seyed Ali Mosaddad and Naseer Ahmed
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:169
  27. Item analysis (IA) is widely used to assess the quality of multiple-choice questions (MCQs). The objective of this study was to perform a comprehensive quantitative and qualitative item analysis of two types o...

    Authors: Nagwan I. Rashwan, Soha R. Aref, Omnia A. Nayel and Mennatallah H. Rizk
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:168
  28. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer, and other sexual and gender identities (LGBTIQ+) individuals face health inequities. Additionally, medical students report a lack of confidence in providin...

    Authors: Marcos Rojas, Joaquín Cánepa González and Nicolás Ortiz-López
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:167

    The Correction to this article has been published in BMC Medical Education 2024 24:273

  29. Lung ultrasound has been increasingly used in the last years for the assessment of patients with respiratory diseases; it is considered a simple technique, now spreading from physicians to other healthcare pro...

    Authors: Silvia Mongodi, Raffaella Arioli, Attilio Quaini, Giuseppina Grugnetti, Anna Maria Grugnetti and Francesco Mojoli
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:166
  30. Obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN) is an essential medical field that focuses on women’s health. Universities aim to provide high-quality healthcare services to women through comprehensive education of medical...

    Authors: Bastian Meyer, Fabian Riedel, Niklas Amann, Anna Graf, Antonia Stuehrenberg, Viktoria Ritter, Markus Wallwiener, Sabine Heublein, Florian Recker, Martin Weiss and Maximilian Riedel
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:165
  31. Waterpipe smoking (WPS) has been associated with a variety of adverse health effects, consequences, and symptoms of nicotine dependence. This study aims to determine the prevalence of WPS dependence among Pale...

    Authors: Beesan Maraqa, Zaher Nazzal, Noor Abu Baker, Heyam Khatib, Marwa Zeyad and Omar Aburayyan
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:164
  32. The participation and success of university health students in rural areas is critical in addressing the maldistribution of the rural health workforces internationally. Particular attention to the experiences...

    Authors: Claire Quilliam, Nicole Crawford, Carol McKinstry, Alison Buccheri and Sara Brito
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:163
  33. Many of the educational institutions in developed countries have shifted to online learning. While transition from traditional to electronic learning (e-learning) has remained a great challenge in low-middle i...

    Authors: Uzair Abbas, Memoona Parveen, Falak Sehar Sahito, Niaz Hussain and Sundas Munir
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:162
  34. A lack of force feedback in laparoscopic surgery often leads to a steep learning curve to the novices and traditional training system equipped with force feedback need a high educational cost. This study aimed...

    Authors: Xuemei Huang, Pingping Wang, Jie Chen, Yuxin Huang, Qiongxiu Liao, Yuting Huang, Zhengyong Liu and Dongxian Peng
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:161
  35. In the Netherlands, 2 to 10% of the residents terminate training prematurely. Infrequently, termination of training is by dismissal. Incidentally, residents may disagree, dispute and challenge these decisions ...

    Authors: Judith Godschalx-Dekker and Walther van Mook
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:160
  36. In parallel with a tremendous increase in medical PhD enrolments, concerns have risen about PhD candidates’ poor well-being, increasing attrition rates for PhD programmes, and, eventually, a decline in clinici...

    Authors: C. R. den Bakker, B. W. C. Ommering, A. J. de Beaufort, F. W. Dekker and J. Bustraan
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:159
  37. Nurse anesthesia is acknowledged as advanced practice nursing, and requires independency in patient monitoring and clinical decision-making. In Norway, 2022, a prerequisite to nurse anesthesia education progra...

    Authors: Cecilie Aanderud-Larsen, Sara Østlien and Ann-Chatrin Linqvist Leonardsen
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:158
  38. The educational process in the field of endodontics commences with preclinical exercises to enhance students’ proficiency in cleaning, shaping, and performing root canal fillings. Therefore, this study aimed t...

    Authors: Ahmed A. Madfa, Moazzy I. Almansour, Saad M. Al-Zubaidi, Ahmed H. Albaqawi, Saleh A. Almeshari, Anas A. Khawshhal and Rehab H. Alshammari
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:157
  39. The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of a rehabilitation program aimed at addressing vestibular and proprioceptive deficits, which are believed to underlie the pathophysiology of motion si...

    Authors: Kurul Ramazan, Altuntas Yasin Devran and Ogun Nur Muhammed
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:156
  40. To implement the ACGME Anesthesiology Milestone Project in a non-North American context, a process of indigenization is essential. In this study, we aim to explore the differences in perspective toward the ane...

    Authors: Enoch Yi-No Kang, Kuan-Yu Chi, Faith Liao, Chih-Chung Liu, Chih-Peng Lin, Ta-Liang Chen, Pedro Tanaka and Chien-Yu Chen
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:154
  41. Patients with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease could benefit from education on using inhalers provided by pharmacists. However, pharmacists may have limited competencies, indicating the necessi...

    Authors: Weronika Guzenda, Jerzy Żabiński, Beata Plewka, Michał Byliniak, Piotr Przymuszała, Piotr Dąbrowiecki, Michał Michalak and Magdalena Waszyk-Nowaczyk
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:153
  42. To improve the medical professionalism of medical students, it is essential to understand the dilemmas they face in various situations. This study explored the types and distribution of dilemmas Korean medical...

    Authors: Ye Ji Kang, Yanyan Lin, Jaehee Rho, Jungjoon Ihm and Do-Hwan Kim
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:150
  43. The global trend of legalizing medical cannabis (MC) is on the rise. In Germany, physicians have prescribed MC at the expense of health insurers since 2017. However, the teaching on MC has been scant in medica...

    Authors: Tatjana Denneler, Moritz Mahling, Sabine Hermann, Andreas Stengel, Stephan Zipfel, Anne Herrmann-Werner and Teresa Festl-Wietek
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:149
  44. Cricothyrotomy is an invasive and rare emergency intervention to secure the airway in a “cannot intubate, cannot ventilate” situation. This leads to lack of routine. Cricothyrotomy is performed only hesitantly...

    Authors: I Speck, A Merk, V Burkhardt, Flayyih O, C Huber, A Widder, F Everad and C Offergeld
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:148
  45. Simulation-based training is gaining increasing prominence in neonatology training. The Less Invasive Surfactant Administration (LISA) method is starting to be taught in simulation. The aim of this educational...

    Authors: Hélène Rostoker, Bernard Guillois, Amaya Caradec, François Lecomte, Denis Oriot and Clément Chollat
    Citation: BMC Medical Education 2024 24:146

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