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In situ clinical education of frontline healthcare providers in under‑resourced areas: A rapid review cover
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In situ clinical education of frontline healthcare providers in under‑resourced areas: A rapid review

Formation clinique in situ des prestataires de soins de santé de première ligne dans les régions sous-dotées : Une revue rapide

Winter 2024
Volume 29 - Issue 1

Michael Seabrooke, Adrienne Seabrooke

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ISSN Number: 12037796

Language: English/French

Format: PDF

Pages: 2031

Content Summary


This article presents a rapid review of educational initiatives aimed at enhancing the skills and knowledge of healthcare providers in under-resourced areas. The review, following Cochrane Rapid Reviews Methods, identified ten studies focusing on various educational interventions, including simulation and point-of-care ultrasound, which showed significant benefits in skill development. The findings highlight the potential for low-cost, high-yield educational programs tailored to the unique needs of rural healthcare workers, addressing the challenges of geographical isolation and limited access to urban healthcare services.

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Medical educationRemote medicineRural medicine