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Perceptions Of Medical Students And Their Supervisors Of The Preparation Of Students For Clinical Placement In Obstetrics And Gynecology, Patricia Johnson, Patricia Green, Peter Jones, Heather James
Perceptions Of Medical Students And Their Supervisors Of The Preparation Of Students For Clinical Placement In Obstetrics And Gynecology, Patricia Johnson, Patricia Green, Peter Jones, Heather James
Patricia Johnson
Background: Research is limited regarding the adequacy of preparation of medical students for their placement in obstetrics and gynecology. The aim of this study was to determine the perceptions of a cohort of undergraduate medical students from an Australian university and their clinical supervisors of the on-campus preparation of students for their clinical rotation in obstetrics and gynecology. Methods: We used a descriptive exploratory qualitative research approach and purposive sampling to address the aim of the study. Ten undergraduate medical students and 4 of their supervisors participated in the study. Data were collected from focus group discussions, follow-up interviews, and …