Digital pathology: a crucial piece of the rural and remote cancer care puzzle
Rural Remote Health. 2023 Nov;23(4):8724. doi: 10.22605/RRH8724. Epub 2023 Nov 7.ABSTRACTempty.PMID:37933183 | DOI:10.22605/RRH8724 (Source: Rural and Remote Health)
Source: Rural and Remote Health - November 7, 2023 Category: Rural Health Authors: Jon Griffin Source Type: research
Food consumption profile of rural riverside populations
CONCLUSION: Based on these unexpected results, the present research highlights the food consumption of a riverside population and reduces the shortage of information about the largest traditional Amazonian population.PMID:37919885 | DOI:10.22605/RRH7730 (Source: Rural and Remote Health)
Source: Rural and Remote Health - November 3, 2023 Category: Rural Health Authors: Ana Carolina da Silva Medeiros Evelyne Marie Therese Mainbourg Source Type: research
Enhancing early career professionals' representation and engagement at international conferences: WONCA "Rural Early Career Ambassador Integration" project
CONCLUSION: Although sponsorship for these initiatives remains a challenge, this project highlights the importance of actively including early career professionals at international conferences.PMID:37915227 | DOI:10.22605/RRH7999 (Source: Rural and Remote Health)
Source: Rural and Remote Health - November 2, 2023 Category: Rural Health Authors: Shagun Tuli Victoria M Sparrow-Downes Marcela A de Oliveira Santana Robert Scully Patrick O'Donnell Peter Hayes Liam Glynn Source Type: research
Lessons from innovation in medical education during the COVID-19 pandemic: student perspectives on distributed training
CONCLUSION: The COVID-19 pandemic provided challenges for the continuation of quality medical training. It also provided the opportunity for innovative changes. This study demonstrates the successful outcomes, even during the pandemic, of distributed-site training, where students are immersed in the healthcare team, take responsibility of patient management and report that they improve their skills. Students at rural sites tended to report a more positive perspective on their clinical training. Rather than seeing the end of the pandemic as a time to revert to the previous status quo, the students in this study suggest to u...
Source: Rural and Remote Health - October 31, 2023 Category: Rural Health Authors: Ruhann Botha Danyca S Breedt Dylan Barnard Ian Couper Source Type: research
Accessing voluntary assisted dying in regional Western Australia: early reflections from key stakeholders
CONCLUSION: Early experiences and reflections of key stakeholders suggest that while many of the regional initiatives implemented by WA are largely effective in addressing regional access inequities, challenges for regional VAD provision and access remain.PMID:37883790 | DOI:10.22605/RRH8024 (Source: Rural and Remote Health)
Source: Rural and Remote Health - October 26, 2023 Category: Rural Health Authors: Casey M Haining Lindy Willmott Ben P White Source Type: research
Outcomes of rural generalist internship training in Victoria, Australia
CONCLUSION: This study provides evidence from doctors up to 9 years after completing their RG internship. Compared with industry benchmarks, the RG internships attract rurally intentioned and rurally experienced doctors who may be likely to remain in the same rural region as their undergraduate rural medical training and continue their postgraduate training in the same region. They were all satisfied with RG internship training, had high propensity to follow a general practice career and work at broad scope in smaller communities. Importantly, they intended to stay in the region where they trained. This suggests RG interns...
Source: Rural and Remote Health - October 25, 2023 Category: Rural Health Authors: Belinda G O'Sullivan Shane Boyer Angela Stratton Matthew R McGrail Jacque Phillips Julie Faoro Source Type: research
