Development and validation of a new measurement instrument to assess internship experience of medical doctors in low-income and middle-income countries by David Gathara, Mike English, Fang Zhang, Kun Tang, Raymond Tweheyo, Bridget Wills, Yingxi Zhao, Phung Khanh Lam, Catia Nicodemo, Yakubu Kevin Kwarshak, Daniel Mbuthia, Sulaiman Jalloh, Nadine Misago, Mesulame Namedre, Nguyễn Thị Bé Phương, Sefanaia Qaloewa, Richard Summers

“…Using data collected from 1646 interns and junior medical doctors, we assessed factor structure and assessed its reliability and validity. …”
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Polish Medical Doctors’ Opinions on Available Resources and Information Campaigns concerning Antibiotics and Antibiotic Resistance, a Cross-Sectional Study by Olga Maria Rostkowska, Dorota Raczkiewicz, Weronika Knap-Wielgus, Wojciech Stefan Zgliczyński

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Management of regional citrate anticoagulation for continuous renal replacement therapy: guideline recommendations from Chinese emergency medical doctor consensus by Shu-Yuan Liu, Sheng-Yong Xu, Lu Yin, Ting Yang, Kui Jin, Qiu-Bin Zhang, Feng Sun, Ding-Yu Tan, Tian-Yu Xin, Yu-Guo Chen, Xiao-Dong Zhao, Xue-Zhong Yu, Jun Xu, Emergency Medical Doctor Branch of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association

“…However, there is still a lack of unified standards for RCA management in the world, and there are many problems in using this method in clinical practice. The Emergency Medical Doctor Branch of the Chinese Medical Doctor Association (CMDA) organized a panel of domestic emergency medicine experts and international experts of CRRT to discuss RCA-related issues, including the advantages and disadvantages of RCA in CRRT anticoagulation, the principle of RCA, parameter settings for RCA, monitoring of RCA (mainly metabolic acid–base disorders), and special issues during RCA. …”
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MEDICAL AND SOCIOLOGICAL RATIONALE FOR OPTIMIZATION OF CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF MEDICAL DOCTORS IN THE FIELD OF TREATMENT OF PATIENTS WITH CORONARY HEART DISEASE AND COMORBIDITIES by T. S. Lasytsia, G. Z. Moroz, I. M. Hidzynska

Subjects: “…continuing professional development of medical doctors, coronary heart disease, treatment, comorbidity.…”
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Perception, knowledge, and attitude of medical doctors in Saudi Arabia about the role of physiotherapists in vestibular rehabilitation: a cross-sectional survey by Danah Alyahya, Faizan Z. Kashoo

“…Results Out of 1,231 medical doctors invited, 381 medical doctors responded, giving a response rate of 30.9%. …”
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Abstracts from 20th International Medical Doctoral Conference (2023) – New Horizons for PhD Students in Medical Research by collective of authors

“…Abstracts from 20th International Medical Doctoral Conference (2023) – New Horizons for PhD Students in Medical Research, Hradec Králové, 29 November – 1 December 2023…”
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‘We were treated like we are nobody’: a mixed-methods study of medical doctors’ internship experiences in Kenya and Uganda by David Gathara, Mike English, Raymond Tweheyo, Elizeus Rutebemberwa, Yingxi Zhao, Jacinta Nzinga, Fred Were, Justus Simba, Catia Nicodemo, Daniel Mbuthia, Dos Santos Ankomisyani, Lyndah Kemunto, Wangechi King’ori, Gilbert Munyoki, Joshua Munywoki, Tom Richard Okello, Evelyn Wagaiyu

“…In this study, we provide an overview of medical doctors’ internship experiences in Kenya and Uganda.Methods Using a convergent mixed-methods approach, we collected data from a survey of 854 medical interns and junior doctors and semistructured interviews with 54 junior doctors and 14 consultants. …”
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Prevalence and correlates of burn-out among Nigerian medical doctors during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study by Ruth Eshikotse Pius, Janet Ngozi Ajuluchukwu, Alero Ann Roberts

“…There is a paucity of studies that shed light on the level of burn-out and its association with work-related factors for Nigerian medical doctors. This study aims to examine the level of burn-out among Nigerian medical doctors during the COVID-19 pandemic and explore possible associations between burn-out and sociodemographic, work-related and COVID-19-related factors.Methodology A cross-sectional study was conducted among 251 medical doctors in a tertiary hospital in Nigeria. …”
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Why Stress? A Comparative Descriptive Study of Perceived Stress Levels Among Working and Non-Working Female Medical Doctors by Shaista Zeeshan , Rukhsana Roshan , Rehama Ahsan Gilani , Maham Zahid

“…Objective: To identify different levels of stress and determine significant risk factors among working and non-working female medical doctors in Islamabad/Rawalpindi city Study Design: Comparative cross-sectional Place and Duration of Study: Rawalpindi/Islamabad from September to December 2019 Materials and Methods: 240 respondents were selected by simple random and snowball sampling. …”
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Seroprevalence and seroconversion rates to SARS-CoV-2 in interns, residents, and medical doctors in a University Hospital in Bogotá, Colombia by Beatriz Ariza

“…Objectives: To determine the prevalence of antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 and the incidence of seroconversion in the first month of follow-up among interns, residents, and medical doctors attending patients at a University Hospital in Bogota (Colombia).Design or methods: A cross-sectional and a prospective study were performed during June, July, and August 2020 to assess seroprevalence and seroconversion rates using CLIA IgG for SARS-CoV-2. …”

'We were treated like we are nobody': a mixed-methods study of medical doctors' internship experiences in Kenya and Uganda by Zhao, Y, Mbuthia, D, Gathara, D, Nzinga, J, Tweheyo, R, English, M

“…In this study, we provide an overview of medical doctors’ internship experiences in Kenya and Uganda.…”

Development and validation of a new measurement instrument to assess internship experience of medical doctors in low-income and middle-income countries by Zhao, Y, Jalloh, S, Lam, PK, Kwarshak, YK, Mbuthia, D, Misago, N, Namedre, M, Phương, NTB, Qaloewa, S, Summers, R, Tang, K, Tweheyo, R, Wills, B, Zhang, F, Nicodemo, C, Gathara, D, English, M

“…Using data collected from 1646 interns and junior medical doctors, we assessed factor structure and assessed its reliability and validity. …”

Knowledge of the National Health Act among Physicians in two Tertiary Hospitals in Southern Nigeria by Oluseyi Adejumo, Cynthia Roli, Oludamilola Adebola Adejumo, Oladimeji Adedeji Junaid, Sunday Samson Owolade

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Knowledge of the National Health Act among Physicians in two Tertiary Hospitals in Southern Nigeria by Oluseyi Adejumo, Cynthia Roli, Oludamilola Adebola Adejumo, Oladimeji Adedeji Junaid, Sunday Samson Owolade

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Knowledge, Attitude and Research Ability of General Physicians and Dentists Graduated from Hamadan University of Medical Sciences by Mohammad Fallah, Behzad Houshmand, Ahmad Joneidi Jafari, Farshid Shamsai, Saeed Bashirian

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12 Development of a screening eTool for pre-diabetes among Kazakh population and its applications: perspectives from medical doctors by Mei-Yen Chan, Arailym Yeltay, Antonio Sarria- Santa

Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Towards Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Among Medical Doctors at a Tertiary Hospital: A Cross Sectional Study by Mwansa Ketty Lubeya MD, James Chisanga Zekire Nyirenda MD, Jane Chanda Kabwe MD, Moses Mukosha MSc

“…Previous studies have shown that medical doctors’ vaccine recommendation is one of the key strategies in improving HPV vaccine uptake. …”
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INTEGRAL DESCRIPTOR OF THE PRE-GRADUATE TRAINING OF MEDICAL DOCTORS FOR THE PROVIDING OF THE FIRST AID AS A RESULT OF PROBLEM SOLUTION ON APPLIED SYSTEM ANALYSIS by P. R. Selskyy

“…The method of comparative analysis of the quality of the pre-graduation training of medical doctors in different investigational groups is proposed. …”
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Generation Y medical doctors’ experiences of a positive psychology 2.0 intervention for burnout in a South African public hospital by Rudolf M. Oosthuizen, Keitumetse Disemelo, Claude-Hélène Mayer

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Emergency management of avulsion injuries: from home to clinic. A multicentre cross-sectional survey among medical doctors and general public by Mafaza Alam, Varqa Faraid, Laima Alam, Ajmal Yousaf, Pir Jawad Ali Shah, Maham Wahid

“… The objective of this multi-centre study was to analyse the knowledge of parents as compared to medical-doctors regarding avulsion-injuries. A validated and piloted questionnaire was circulated among two equal groups (130 participants each) of medical-doctors and the general public. …”
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