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Continuing medical education on infectious diseases: a Saudi University Hospital experience
Journal of Family and Community Medicine. 2000; 7 (3): 47-55
en Inglés | IMEMR | ID: emr-54078
ABSTRACT
Continuing medical education [CME] is an important and useful activity for updating knowledge in order to improve for outcome of health care. A CME update symposium on Infectious Diseases was therefore organized at the King Fahd Hospital of the University [KFHU] Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia. Participants included clinicians, laboratory personnel and nursing staff from different hospitals and universities in Saudi Arabia. To report the proceedings of the first CME on Infectious Diseases in the region and to evaluate it using a questionnaire-based feedback.

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This CME was evaluated on specific feedback obtained on standardized evaluation forms provided during the symposium. The responses of 194 participants were statistically analyzed for the various components of the symposium. Results and Salient important issues covered during the program are presented The CME included five sessions on hospital acquired infections, immunology, mycotic diseases, malaria, lesihmaniasis and virology. Some lacunae were also identified. The evaluation of the scientific sessions showed a satisfaction level of 3.98 +/- 0.59, on a scale of five. As this CME activity proved successful on many counts, it was concluded that it was worthwhile to conduct updates on infectious diseases on a regular basis
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Índice: IMEMR (Mediterraneo Oriental) Asunto principal: Educación Médica Continua / Hospitales Universitarios Límite: Femenino / Humanos / Masculino Idioma: Inglés Revista: J. Fam. Community Med. Año: 2000

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Índice: IMEMR (Mediterraneo Oriental) Asunto principal: Educación Médica Continua / Hospitales Universitarios Límite: Femenino / Humanos / Masculino Idioma: Inglés Revista: J. Fam. Community Med. Año: 2000