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Perceptions of post-graduate medical stuents, regarding effectiveness of telemedicine [TM] as an instructional tool
PAFMJ-Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal. 2014; 64 (4): 614-619
em Inglês | IMEMR | ID: emr-167579
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To determine post-graduate medical students perceptions regarding effectiveneess of telemedicine as an instructional tool. It was a pragmatic, sequential mixed method study. The data collection was by distribution of questionnaire to groups present both at holy family hospital rawalpindi and NORI hospital islamabad. Variables of interest were perceptions of medical students and effectiveness of telemedicine [TM] as an instructional tool. Ethical committee approval was taken before the study. Out of 384 post-graduate students [PGS], 360 filled the questionnaire performa [response rate 93.75%], age range was 25 to34 years. Responding to different questions; 95.56% respondents agreed/strongly agreed thatTM was a good mode of information transfer [MIT]. Another72.2% respondents understood well the information given through this MTE; 64.4% participants were satisfied with the technical quality of services provided. Some 71.11% preferred TM over lectures and demonstrations, and 85.56% participants agreed/strongly agreed that TM should be accessible to all doctors working in various setups, throughout the country. Responding to the open ended questions; 61.95% participants stated that TM was more effective due to multidisciplinary approach. Regarding the main strengths of TM,30.83% voted for its multidisciplinary approach and 21% for its interactive nature. Considering the weaknesses of TM40.83% pointed towards technical problems and23.89% noted that this MIT lacked face to face exposure. The perceptions of overwhelming number of participants were in favor of telemedicine as an instructional tool
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Índice: IMEMR (Mediterrâneo Oriental) Assunto principal: Percepção / Estudantes de Medicina / Inquéritos e Questionários / Tecnologia Educacional / Ensaios Clínicos Pragmáticos como Assunto Tipo de estudo: Ensaio Clínico Controlado Limite: Feminino / Humanos / Masculino Idioma: Inglês Revista: Pak. Armed Forces Med. J. Ano de publicação: 2014

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Índice: IMEMR (Mediterrâneo Oriental) Assunto principal: Percepção / Estudantes de Medicina / Inquéritos e Questionários / Tecnologia Educacional / Ensaios Clínicos Pragmáticos como Assunto Tipo de estudo: Ensaio Clínico Controlado Limite: Feminino / Humanos / Masculino Idioma: Inglês Revista: Pak. Armed Forces Med. J. Ano de publicação: 2014