2020 family medicine postgraduate examinations at The University of the West Indies: successes and challenges in the time of COVID-19 pandemic

Autor: Sabriquet Pinder-Butler, Joanne Paul-Charles, Aileen Standard-Goldson, Raveed Khan, Shastri Motilal, Rohan G Maharaj, Joseph Herbert, Monika Asnani, Kristen Smith, Tana Ricketts-Roomes, Catherine Conliffe, Carnille Farquharson, Euclid Morris
Rok vydání: 2021
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Zdroj: Postgraduate Medical Journal
ISSN: 1469-0756
0032-5473
DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2021-140242
Popis: Little has been published regarding postgraduate assessments during the COVID-19 pandemic. There is an urgent need to graduate well-trained specialists including family physicians who play a key role in patient care. The successes and challenges encountered in mounting qualifying 2020 Family Medicine examinations during the COVID-19 pandemic at the University of the West Indies are described in this paper. Human resource, planning, use of technology and virtual environments are discussed, which enabled successful examinations at this multicampus regional site.
Databáze: OpenAIRE