Health profession schools use interviews during the admissions process to identify certain non-cognitive skills that are needed for success in diverse, inter-professional settings. This study aimed to assess the use of interviews during the student admissions process across health disciplines at schools in the United States of America in 2014. The type and frequency of non-cognitive skills asse...

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Introduction: Health professionals play a significant role in advising patients on the harmful effects of tobacco human health and ways abandoning this bad habit. However, consumption is also challenge for themselves, as well medical students. Aim: The objective study was to estimate prevalence smoking among students sciences Montenegro, examine their attitudes related control mechanisms. Metho...

BACKGROUND The student-run clinic (SRC) has the potential to address interprofessional learning among health professions students. PURPOSE To derive a framework for understanding student learning during team-based care provided in an interprofessional SRC serving underserved patients. METHODS The authors recruited students for a focus group study by purposive sampling and snowballing. They ...

The World Health Organization has recently added Interprofessional Education (IPE) to its global health agenda recognizing it as a necessary component of all health professionals' education. We suggest mandatory interprofessional shadowing experiences as a mechanism to be used by chiropractic institutions to address this agenda. IPE initiatives of other professions (pharmacy and medicine) are d...

Interprofessional education (IPE) is becoming a common practice among most allied health professions as a part of entry level training. IPE is intended to promote greater professional collaboration in routine clinical practice. The prerequisites for this type of educational process include gaining an understanding of one’s own and other professions while developing mutual respect, trust, and co...

The authors developed a three-week faculty development program, "Addressing the Health Needs of the Underserved" (funded by Title VII), and later incorporated a year long Fellowship in Underserved Medicine. This article describes these programs from 1999 to 2007, focusing on participants, curricula, outcomes, and potential impact.Participants (n = 107) in the three-week faculty development prog...

INTRODUCTION Health professions training institutions are challenged to produce greater numbers of graduates who are more relevantly trained to provide quality healthcare. Decentralised training offers opportunities to address these quantity, quality and relevance factors. We wanted to draw together existing expertise in decentralised training for the benefit of all health professionals to deve...