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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2021

Effect of Residents-as-Teachers in Rural Community-Based Medical Education on the Learning of Medical Students and Residents: A Thematic Analysis.

Nozomi Nishikura, Ryuichi Ohta, Chiaki Sano

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 15 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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15 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 19 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Nozomi NishikuraCommunity Care, Unnan City Hospital, 96-1 Iida, Daito-cho, Unnan City 699-1221, Shimane, Japan.
Ryuichi OhtaCommunity Care, Unnan City Hospital, 96-1 Iida, Daito-cho, Unnan City 699-1221, Shimane, Japan.ORCID 0000-0003-2593-091X
Chiaki SanoDepartment of Community Medicine Management, Faculty of Medicine, Shimane University, 89-1 Enya cho, Izumo 693-8501, Shimane, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-9796-5161
Shimane University · JP

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Residents-as-teachers (RaT) is a theoretical framework emphasizing the significance of the similar learning background of teachers and learners. In Japan, community-based medical education (CBME) is a practical approach to teaching family medicine. This study aimed to investigate the impact and challenges of RaT on the learning of medical students and residents in CBME at a rural community hospital in Japan. Over the course of a year, the researchers conducted one-on-one interviews with three residents and ten medical students participating in family medicine training at the hospital. The interviews were recorded and transcribed verbatim. Grounded theory was used in the data analysis to clarify the findings. Three key themes emerged from the research: lack of educational experience with RaT, effectiveness of RaT, and challenges of RaT. Although participants were prejudiced against RaT, they felt its implementation could facilitate the establishment of beneficial relationships between learners and teachers. They were also able to participate in medical teams effectively. The findings suggest that the increased participation of senior doctors in RaT could strengthen its learning effects. RaT in rural CBME should be applied in various contexts, and its effectiveness should be further investigated both qualitatively and quantitatively.

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Education, MedicalStudents, MedicalFamily PracticeHumansLearningRural PopulationTeachingcommunity-based medical educationmedical residentsmedical studentsresidents-as-teachersrural community hospital

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PMID34886136
PMCPMC8656610
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