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{"title":"Neurofobia: un desafío para la educación médica","authors":"Daniel S. Marín-Medina ,&nbsp;Natalia Escobar-Sepúlveda ,&nbsp;Jorge A. Sánchez-Duque","doi":"10.1016/j.edumed.2024.100960","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.edumed.2024.100960","url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Neurological diseases are highly prevalent, with a high burden of morbidity, mortality and quality of life compromised. Physicians with neurology training are required. Medical education is confronted with the challenge of neurophobia, characterized by non-neurologist doctors who are afraid to care for the neurological pathology, to the point of not attempting to make a diagnostic approach, omitting the neurological examination or initiating early referral to the neurologist. There are questionnaires to identify neurophobia, which is present in up to half of medical students. Neurophobia constitutes an urgent call for medical education.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":35317,"journal":{"name":"Educacion Medica","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1575181324000755/pdfft?md5=394052d6c1f770f4a4753badacea41fd&pid=1-s2.0-S1575181324000755-main.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142149333","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Las funciones desafiantes del profesor de medicina","authors":"Jesús Millán Núñez-Cortés","doi":"10.1016/j.edumed.2024.100991","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.edumed.2024.100991","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":35317,"journal":{"name":"Educacion Medica","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142529687","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Portuguese scientific output in medical education between 2013–2022: From local to global networks","authors":"Teresa Costa ,&nbsp;Sofia Serra ,&nbsp;Nuno Neuparth ,&nbsp;António Rendas","doi":"10.1016/j.edumed.2024.100961","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.edumed.2024.100961","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Introduction</h3><p>The scope of medical education (ME) as an autonomous field of study is still under debate. The present study aimed to identify publications addressing the topic of ME, published in international medical journals, by Portuguese authors, alone or in collaboration with foreign colleagues.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>Publications were retrieved from Scopus and Web of Science, between 2013 and 2022. Each publication was identified by title, name, and affiliation of the corresponding author. Affiliation of all authors was also taken into consideration to detect networks. Titles were used to identify subjects, complemented by keywords and abstract. Journal Citation Reports and Scimago Journal Rank indexed journals in the education category were identified and from these ME journals were selected.</p><p>We chose 29 journals from which 17 had publications from Portuguese’s authors in a total of 80 publications.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>The top journals in terms of productivity were <em>BMC Medical Education, Medical Teacher,</em> and <em>Advances in Health Sciences Education</em>. The Portuguese international cooperation involved Europe (United Kingdom, Spain, the Netherlands, and Ireland), North America (USA and Canada) and Oceania (Australia). Outside the Northen Hemisphere, cooperation involved mostly Brazil. Nationally, the dominant networks involved the Universities of Porto and Minho.</p><p>Five core areas were identified namely “medical education”, “medical student”, “health care personnel”, “medical school”, and “undergraduate medical education”.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>Despite the limitations of this study because the search was only focused on ME journals it showed a trend towards internationalisation of some Portuguese authors, particularly those who were also involved in established national networks.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":35317,"journal":{"name":"Educacion Medica","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-08-30","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1575181324000767/pdfft?md5=2f1954f0e9ebc1108174f178777f0b7b&pid=1-s2.0-S1575181324000767-main.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142095164","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Diagnóstico situacional del proceso enseñanza aprendizaje en posgrados de una unidad académica de Medicina. Una aproximación desde la percepción de docentes y profesionales estudiantes","authors":"Sonia Arza Fernández ,&nbsp;Jorge Ortiz ,&nbsp;Miguel Franco ,&nbsp;Jorge Flores","doi":"10.1016/j.edumed.2024.100954","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.edumed.2024.100954","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Introduction</h3><p>The objective of the study was to verify the progress of implementation of the pedagogical model oriented to postgraduate competencies of a medical school, since it implemented a new curricular framework since 2016, achieving a first cohort of graduates, who will seek to consolidate their training in subspecialties offered by the academic unit.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>Qualitative study with a hermeneutic, interpretive approach with teachers and final year residents of selected postgraduate courses. The data were obtained through semi-structured interviews and focus groups. The training programs were analyzed. The pedagogical model oriented to postgraduate competencies was the main category that guided the questions, the following dimensions being analyzed: academic management, teaching practice, professional student learning and curricular structure. Data collection concluded once theoretical saturation was obtained.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>Analyzing 22 interviews with teachers and focus groups with 16 final-year postgraduate residents, it was identified that the pedagogical model currently implemented is mostly content-based, with insufficiently developed innovations. Teachers with heterogeneous training and involvement in higher education and implementation of the new model. Residents of specialties perceived as spectators, not involved in the training process that should have been integrated into the postgraduate degree to ensure the necessary competencies indicated.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>In the postgraduate field, the pedagogical model by content prevails, without the orientation by competencies having had continuity, verifying the need for interventions in teacher training, student involvement, improvement of infrastructure and assurance of educational quality, to saturate the objectives of the plan institutional strategic.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":35317,"journal":{"name":"Educacion Medica","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S157518132400069X/pdfft?md5=3d7550e468ec0faefd80010cecc62299&pid=1-s2.0-S157518132400069X-main.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141582260","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Exploring clinical reasoning development perspectives among final year medical students","authors":"Gul Mehar Javaid Bukhari ,&nbsp;Abel Jacobus Pienaar ,&nbsp;Gideon Victor ,&nbsp;Sara Khan ,&nbsp;Javeria Saleem","doi":"10.1016/j.edumed.2024.100958","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.edumed.2024.100958","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Introduction</h3><p>Clinical reasoning is essential for effective clinical practice. Clinical reasoning helps medical students for clinical decision-making. However, development of clinical reasoning is challenging. The purpose of this study was to explore clinical reasoning perspectives among final year medical students.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>Exploratory descriptive qualitative research design was employed. The study was approved by the Institutional Review Board and Ethics Committee. Data were collected through focused group discussion from 2 medical colleges in English language. A semi-structured guide was used for data collection. Manual content analysis was applied for data analysis. The data were summarized in categories, subcategories that were presented with their pertinent direct quotes.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>Six categories namely mentoring support and guidance, learning challenges, teaching and learning methods, assessment and feedback, systematic thinking, and being a life-long learning were developed. The categories represented appreciating and devaluating expressions of medical students for the development of clinical reasoning. Medical students expressed the need for mentoring, bridging theory-practice gap, clinical resources, thinking systematically and role of life-long learning. Whereas, curriculum overload, decontextualized curriculum, practice inconsistencies, and cultural issues hinder development of clinical reasoning. Challenges can be alleviated with effective clinical strategies, role modeling, being and becoming life-long learner and evidence-based medical practices.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>Medical students were aware about the significance of clinical reasoning. However, development of clinical reasoning was hinder by number of learning challenges. Alleviation of learning challenges is imperative for the development of clinical reasoning.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":35317,"journal":{"name":"Educacion Medica","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1575181324000731/pdfft?md5=bc5b13bf110df0aea00fa0b988068a31&pid=1-s2.0-S1575181324000731-main.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141582261","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Relationship between academic climate and burnout in Spanish medical schools","authors":"Montse Esquerda ,&nbsp;Joaquín Garcia-Estañ ,&nbsp;Albert Ruiz-Rosales ,&nbsp;J. Miguel Garcia-Abajo ,&nbsp;Jesus Millan","doi":"10.1016/j.edumed.2024.100955","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.edumed.2024.100955","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Introduction-aim</h3><p>Several studies show a high prevalence of burnout among medical students, with the learning environment being suggested as one of the potential contributing factors. The present analysis aims to describe burnout in medical students and its relationship with the educational climate.</p><p>We have investigated the relationship between burnout and academic climate. Previously, we found a correlation between a poor perception of academic climate with increased depression, anxiety, and other psychopathological symptoms.</p></div><div><h3>Material and methods</h3><p>The study was carried out in 2022 in all 44 medical schools in Spain and analyses the academic climate (Dundee Ready Education Environment Measure) and its relationship with the perception of burnout (Maslach Burnout Inventory) among medical students (<em>n</em> <!-->=<!--> <!-->4374).</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>The global academic climate and the burnout subscales present an inverse correlation with exhaustion and depersonalization, and a direct correlation with efficacy. Students in public schools presented greater values for exhaustion and depersonalization than those from private centers. The levels of burnout increase during the stay in the school in these 3 subscales.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>Our study suggests a high correlation between a higher level of burnout and a worse assessment of the academic climate. The level of burnout varies according to gender, course, and type of medical school.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":35317,"journal":{"name":"Educacion Medica","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1575181324000706/pdfft?md5=d57e71bfdd4fc272c107ed5acf716505&pid=1-s2.0-S1575181324000706-main.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141482513","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Un estilo de vida","authors":"Jesús Millán Núñez-Cortés","doi":"10.1016/j.edumed.2024.100963","DOIUrl":"10.1016/j.edumed.2024.100963","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":35317,"journal":{"name":"Educacion Medica","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1575181324000780/pdfft?md5=0b36135c1375c12c990927edb535a89e&pid=1-s2.0-S1575181324000780-main.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141961585","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Correlates of perceived stress with anxiety symptoms sleep quality and academic performance among Moroccan students","authors":"Hakima EL Madani PhD ,&nbsp;Chadya Aarab ,&nbsp;Nabil Tachfouti ,&nbsp;Samira EL Fakir ,&nbsp;Rachid Aalouane ,&nbsp;Mohamed Berraho","doi":"10.1016/j.edumed.2024.100953","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.edumed.2024.100953","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Introduction</h3><p>The main objective of this study was to verify the association of perceived stress with anxiety, sleep quality, and academic performance among Moroccan medical students.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>This cross-sectional study included 222 students enrolled at the Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Fez in Morocco. An online self-administrated questionnaire, for the sociodemographic characteristics, Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10), Test Anxiety Scale, and Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index questionnaire were used for the assessment. A descriptive and correlational design was used in this investigation.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>One hundred and thirty-two students completed the survey. A high level of stress was found. A significant positive correlation was observed between the stress level among our population and their levels of anxiety. Stress was also positively correlated with the decrease of students’ sleep quality and academic performance.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>The results of this investigation present worthy data that highlight the need for this subset of students to anti-stress programs that must be integrated into their curriculum to help them to better manage this psychological issue.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":35317,"journal":{"name":"Educacion Medica","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-06-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1575181324000688/pdfft?md5=92c218d04e67104b12924a07adb26d9e&pid=1-s2.0-S1575181324000688-main.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141482514","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Habilidades no técnicas en la educación en cirugía. Una revisión panorámica de la literatura","authors":"Andrea Juliana Pico Camacho,&nbsp;Neil Valentín Vega Peña,&nbsp;Franco Jesús Segnini Rodríguez","doi":"10.1016/j.edumed.2024.100952","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.edumed.2024.100952","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Introduction</h3><p>There is a growing recognition of incorporating non-technical skills during the training process of a surgeon, as a strategy to increase their future professional performance. There is a gap in the educational methodology used. A panoramic review of the literature is carried out to identify the status, gaps and research opportunities.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>Panoramic review of the literature with the Joanna Briggs Institute methodology. Studies that addressed instruction, measurement, outcome evaluation, and the educational impact of non-technical skills on residents were analyzed.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>The studies analyzed were carried out between 2012 and 2021. The skills studied were situational awareness, decision making, communication, teamwork, and leadership. There are studies on validation of instruments and implementation of education models. The knowledge gaps identified were the lack of standardization of the methods used for the training and evaluation of these competencies, as well as the lack of studies in Latin America.</p></div><div><h3>Discussion</h3><p>The teaching of non-technical skills is a pending issue in the training of a surgeon. The relevance of the topic requires its study and incorporation into study curricula.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":35317,"journal":{"name":"Educacion Medica","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-06-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1575181324000676/pdfft?md5=a69f2f2c32bae4d73bb860ae6633c950&pid=1-s2.0-S1575181324000676-main.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141482512","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"The impact of employment on the learning environments of nursing students at a private university","authors":"Miguel A. Pérez ,&nbsp;Gabriela P. Urrejola-Contreras","doi":"10.1016/j.edumed.2024.100951","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.edumed.2024.100951","url":null,"abstract":"<div><h3>Introduction</h3><p>The article examines the impact of combining work and study on the learning environment of university nursing students, providing insights into the types of employment, work characteristics, and the consequences of simultaneously studying and working throughout their nursing careers.</p></div><div><h3>Methods</h3><p>Using data from a self-report questionnaire, the article analyzes the types of employment in which students engage, along with the resulting benefits, negative effects, and impact on the learning environment.</p></div><div><h3>Results</h3><p>We found that 70% of students work, many driven by financial reasons. Among working students, 55% have a short part-time job, 25% have a long part-time job, and 20% engage in full-time employment. Additionally, around 40% of students work in jobs related to their career. Despite receiving low pay, a significant number of students work long hours, leading to sleep deprivation, with nearly 50% sleeping less than 6 h per night. Combining work and study has negative effects on the learning environment, leading to stress and exhaustion, mainly from studying at night. However, this combination also offers positive outcomes, such as fostering financial independence, supporting families, and providing valuable work experience, especially when the work aligns with their field of study.</p></div><div><h3>Conclusion</h3><p>The article suggests that the balance between academic performance and workload depends on whether the work is related to the career and if students achieve an optimal work–life–college balance. We recommend that universities increase awareness of students' current workloads and consider introducing flexibility in assessments and course requirements.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":35317,"journal":{"name":"Educacion Medica","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-06-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1575181324000664/pdfft?md5=a02fe43d2e817d00c8df9b9098ae0359&pid=1-s2.0-S1575181324000664-main.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141444681","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}