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ArticleThe South African journal of psychiatry : SAJP : the journal of the Society of Psychiatrists of South Africa2019

Do medical students feel career ready after their psychiatry clinical rotation?

Kim Ives, Piet J Becker, Gian Lippi, Christina Krüger

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Article in The South African journal of psychiatry : SAJP : the journal of the Society of Psychiatrists of South Africa, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 1 paper.

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Kim IvesDepartment of Psychiatry, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7250-3585
Piet J BeckerResearch Office, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9384-6472
Gian LippiDepartment of Psychiatry, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1214-3573
Christina KrügerDepartment of Psychiatry, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3964-3057

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundIn the South African healthcare system, mentally ill patients first come into contact with primary care physicians who then refer these patients for specialised care if needed. Medical students therefore need to acquire the knowledge, skills and confidence to treat mentally ill patients.

aimTo evaluate the perceptions of medical students regarding their career readiness as doctors after their clinical rotation in psychiatry.

settingThe University of Pretoria, South Africa.

methodsData were collected retrospectively from questionnaires completed by final year medical students from 2011 to 2015. These data were analysed overall and by year using Chi-square tests and regression analyses (

resultsOverall, 93.10% of medical students felt adequately prepared for their role as medical practitioners after their clinical rotation in psychiatry. The proportion of medical students exposed to post-traumatic stress disorder (

conclusionStudents who completed practical and clinical training in psychiatry perceived themselves to be career ready.

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career preparednessmedical educationmedical studentsmental illnesspsychiatryundergraduate training

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