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Continuing health education for qualification of professional practice in Psychosocial Care Centers
Rev Bras Enferm. 2021 Oct 1;75(2):e20210155. doi: 10.1590/0034-7167-2021-0155. eCollection 2021.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVE: to describe and analyze a strategy of continuing health education to manage the quality of professionals' work in Psychosocial Care Centers.METHOD: this is a research-intervention carried out in Psychosocial Care Centers in the state of Goiás, Brazil, with the participation of 58 professionals. Data were collected in 2016 through seminars and workshops. Thematic content analysis was carried out.RESULTS: professionals associated the Singular Therapeutic Project to the record of performed procedures and describ...
Source: Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem - October 6, 2021 Category: Nursing Authors: Nath ália Dos Santos Silva Fernanda Costa Nunes Johnatan Martins Sousa Raquel Rosa Mendon ça do Vale Luzana Eva Ferreira Lopes Nogueira Eurides Santos Pinho Ana L úcia Queiroz Bezerra Source Type: research

Knowledge gap about immune checkpoint inhibitors among rheumatologists and medical students: a survey
AbstractPrevious studies found that physicians working in developed countries in Europe and in the USA declared insufficient knowledge concerning immune-related adverse events (irAE) following use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) in cancer treatment. We determined this knowledge gap among rheumatologists and medical students (MS) in Brazil. A web-based structured survey or a direct interview was applied to 1428 board-certified Brazilian rheumatologists and an adapted questionnaire was sent to 840 undergraduate MS attending the last 2 years of Medical Schools in Fortaleza-CE, Brazil, in September 2019. 228 (15.9%) rheu...
Source: Rheumatology International - April 3, 2021 Category: Rheumatology Source Type: research

Massive open online course for Brazilian healthcare providers working with substance use disorders: curriculum design
Interpersonal and technical skills are required for the care of people living with substance use disorders. Considering the applicability and usability of online courses as continuing professional education in...
Source: BMC Medical Education - July 29, 2020 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Erika Pizziolo Monteiro, Henrique Pinto Gomide and Eduardo Remor Tags: Research article Source Type: research

How much do Latin American medical students know about radiology? Latin-American multicenter cross-sectional study
CONCLUSIONS: Latin American medical students included in this study have a regular overall level of knowledge of Radiology, apparently influenced by curricular differences such as class and academic program compliance. Efforts to better understand and improve academic training are indispensable.LIMITATIONS: The study was subject to selection bias determined by non-probability convenience sampling. The questionnaire assessed only theoretical knowledge and the evaluation system was designed by the investigators.PMID:36722612 | DOI:10.1080/10872981.2023.2173044
Source: Medical Education Online - February 1, 2023 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Juan S Izquierdo-Condoy Katherine Simba ña-Rivera Humberto Alejandro Nati-Castillo Arthur Cassa Macedo Claudia Diana Cardozo Esp ínola Gabriela M Vidal Barazorda Ideli Palazuelos-Guzm án Brayan Trejo Garc ía Sarah J Carrington Esteban Ortiz-Prado Source Type: research

A panorama of medical education in Brazil: Anatomy in focus
Anat Rec (Hoboken). 2021 May 12. doi: 10.1002/ar.24636. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe scenario of Medical Education in Brazil is complex and diverse, like the very culture of our country. In this commentary, we reflect on the challenges and opportunities of progress while describing a panorama of the history, and the current scenario of Medical Education in Brazil. Moving our focus toward Anatomy, we review pedagogical strategies and methods, the role of the Brazilian Society of Anatomy, and share our experience on using of creativity and technology to make the teaching of Anatomy more modern, updated and significant f...
Source: Anatomical Record - May 13, 2021 Category: Anatomy Authors: Richard Halti Cabral Telma Sumie Masuko Source Type: research

Suicide as a medical education curricular topic: a documentary analysis of Brazilian federal medical schools
Thiago Aguiar Jesuino, Mariana Camelier-Mascarenhas, Thaiane Santos Ferreira, Júlia Barreto de Farias, Leticia de Oliveira Lima, Ivete Maria Santos Oliveira Journal of Public Mental Health, Vol. ahead-of-print, No. ahead-of-print, pp.- Physicians worldwide need to be able to identify and assess suicide risk or behavior in their consults. The proper training of medical staff is an important form of suicide prevention, especially because 80% of the patients who died by suicide were in contact with a health-care service in the year of their death. The purpose of this study is to verify if some of the most ...
Source: Journal of Public Mental Health - January 12, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Thiago Aguiar Jesuino Mariana Camelier-Mascarenhas Thaiane Santos Ferreira J úlia Barreto de Farias Leticia de Oliveira Lima Ivete Maria Santos Oliveira Source Type: research

Assessment of Medical Students' Knowledge of Imaging Methods for Bone Sarcomas
AbstractCancer is a leading cause of death in Brazil and worldwide. However, Brazilian medical education fails to include oncology as an essential topic. This creates a gap between the health status of the population and medical education. Bone sarcomas fall into both the group of malignant neoplasms and rare diseases and are thus doubly influenced by misinformation. To assess medical students' knowledge of imaging diagnostic methods for bone sarcomas. A cross-sectional, quantitative study was undertaken by obtaining the responses of medical students to a questionnaire containing radiographic images and questions about the...
Source: Journal of Cancer Education - April 25, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

Medical Education and the Stigmatization of Mental Illness in the Philippines.
Abstract A mixed-methods study assessed mental illness stigma within the Philippine medical community. A 43-item survey was completed by three groups: (1) medical students with no prior mental health training (N = 76, 31%), (2) medical students with psychiatric classroom and/or clerkship experience (N = 43, 18%), and (3) graduate physicians (N = 125, 51%). Exploratory factor analysis identified three de-stigmatized factors for comparisons between the three Filipino groups and with medical students from 5 other countries. Surveys were followed by in-depth qualitative interviews (N = 15). The three d...
Source: Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry - September 14, 2020 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Taguibao C, Rosenheck R Tags: Cult Med Psychiatry Source Type: research

Response to COVID ‐19 pandemic: Beyond medical education in Brazil
AbstractWe received a response to our Editorial from a group in Brazil that raised valuable concerns about the struggles in transforming medical education in low ‐income countries. Here, we address the concerns they raised that reinforce the global need for a "Coalition for Medical Education."
Source: Journal of Cardiac Surgery - June 11, 2020 Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Noah A. Newman, Omar M. Lattouf Tags: INVITED COMMENTARY Source Type: research

Clinical communication skills and professionalism education are required from the beginning of medical training - a point of view of family physicians
The Brazilian undergraduate medical course is six years long. As in other countries, a medical residency is not obligatory to practice as a doctor. In this context, this paper aims to clarify what and when com...
Source: BMC Medical Education - March 20, 2018 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Camila Ament Giuliani dos Santos Franco, Renato Soleiman Franco, Jos é Mauro Ceratti Lopes, Milton Severo and Maria Amélia Ferreira Tags: Research article Source Type: research

IJERPH, Vol. 19, Pages 11519: Prevalence and Impact of Academic Violence in Medical Education
This study aimed to estimate the prevalence of mistreatment inflicted against Brazilian medical students. In addition, characterize these situations and analyze their consequences. Cross-sectional study conducted with 831 medical students from public and private institutions. Absolute and relative frequencies of the analyzed variables and possible associations were determined through univariate and multivariate logistic regression. Chi-square test of association with second-order Rao-Scott adjustment was also used. The response rate was 56%. Public institution pointed to a higher prevalence of mistreatment when compared to...
Source: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health - September 13, 2022 Category: Environmental Health Authors: Barbanti Oliveira Medeiros Bitencourt Victorino Bitencourt Alarc ão Egger Pelloso Borghesan Souza Marques Pelloso Carvalho Tags: Article Source Type: research

Health-related quality of life of medical students in a Brazilian student loan programme
This study aimed to evaluate the health-related quality of life of medical students participating in a large Brazilian government loan programme for undergraduate students in private schools. A cross-sectional study in a stratified sample of students from a private medical school in Salvador, Brazil, evaluated their health-related quality of life by using a Brazilian Portuguese version of the 36-item Short Form Health Survey questionnaire (SF-36). Students supported by the loan programme consistently presented lower mean scores in all SF-36 domains and in the physical and mental component summary sco...
Source: Perspectives on Medical Education - July 19, 2016 Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: research