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ReviewFuture healthcare journal2024

Proposing a curriculum framework for refugee and migrant health for UK medical students.

Hilary Warrens, Jeyapragash Jeyapala, Helena Blakeway, Amy Craig, Isabel Tol

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Review in Future healthcare journal, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. A new prescription.Future healthcare journal · 2024
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Hilary WarrensWest Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, UK.
Jeyapragash JeyapalaLondon North West University Healthcare NHS Trust, UK.
Helena BlakewayImperial College Healthcare NHS trust, UK.
Amy CraigLondon North West University Healthcare NHS Trust, UK.
Isabel TolSt George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: Migration to the UK continues to rise. Refugee and migrant health needs are complex and multifaceted, and UK medical schools do not equip trainees to care confidently for this population. Methods: A systematic literature review was performed to design a curriculum, which includes core themes, learning objectives, and proposed teaching methods. This was mapped to the General Medical Council (GMC) outcomes for UK graduates. Results and discussion: Core themes were identified from 30 publications: knowledge, skills, leadership, advocacy and support. Topics include legislation, common conditions, social determinants of health, safeguarding and barriers to accessing care. Communication skills included trauma-informed and culturally sensitive consultations and interpreter use. Experiential learning programmes demonstrated high student satisfaction, development and patient impact. However, structured student support should be incorporated. Conclusion: This adaptable curriculum correlates with GMC outcomes and may better equip doctors to deliver care to refugees, migrants and the wider UK population.

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CurriculumMedical educationMigrantRefugeeService learning

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PMID39502435
PMCPMC11536032

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