EDITORIAL article Front. Educ., 14 June 2023Sec. Assessment, Testing and Applied Measurement Volume 8 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/feduc.2023.1225802

OBJECTIVE Medical education in Pakistan traditionally emphasizes physician's biomedical knowledge with less emphasis on interpersonal skills and ability to relate to the patients. This study explored the emotional intelligence & empathy of undergraduate medical students and investigated its relationship with various factors to act as baseline for future work in this area. METHODOLOGY The Schu...

BACKGROUND Immunization coverage in most areas in Nigeria has remained low with continued high morbidity and mortality from vaccine preventable diseases. OBJECTIVES To identify the reasons and beliefs about immunization among mothers whose children have not received adequate immunization or not at all. SUBJECTS AND METHODS The study was a descriptive cross sectional survey that involved mot...