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Multiple Mini-Interviews (Mmi) And Semistructured Interviews For The Selection Of Family Medicine Residents: A Comparative Analysis, Marie Andrades, Seema Bhanji, Samreen Kausar, Fouad Majeed, Sheilla Pinjani
Multiple Mini-Interviews (Mmi) And Semistructured Interviews For The Selection Of Family Medicine Residents: A Comparative Analysis, Marie Andrades, Seema Bhanji, Samreen Kausar, Fouad Majeed, Sheilla Pinjani
Department of Family Medicine
Background. Family Medicine Residency Program at the Aga Khan University has applicants for the residency position in excess of the positions offered resulting in formulation of certain selection criteria. The objective of this study was to compare MMI versus semistructured interviews for assessing noncognitive domains in the selection of residents. The secondary objectives were to determine perceptions of the interviewers and candidates for the acceptability and feasibility of MMI as a selection tool.
Methods: The candidates underwent semistructured interviews along with MMI and identical attributes were tested in both. The attributes tested were safe doctor, communication skills, professionalism, problem …