Anticipated decrease in surgeons: does orthopedic internship affect medical students career choice?

Aim The aim of this study is to determine medical students' career choices and to identify the effect of both demographic factors and the orthopedics residency education program on medical students’ career choices. Materials and Methods This study was performed on a total of 154 medical student...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of health sciences and medicine : (Turkey) 2020-10, Vol.3 (4), p.395-402
Hauptverfasser: CANBEYLİ, İbrahim Deniz, ÇIRPAR, Meriç
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Aim The aim of this study is to determine medical students' career choices and to identify the effect of both demographic factors and the orthopedics residency education program on medical students’ career choices. Materials and Methods This study was performed on a total of 154 medical students (92 females and 62 males; mean age 23.7 ± 2.8) who attended Orthopedic internship program between 2018 and 2019 academic years. The students were subjected to a questionnaire twice on the first and last days of their internship program, which investigated distribution of selection of final year medical students’ career choices and factors that may play role on this selection. Results Eighty-three (53.9%) students had changed their preferences and 72 (46.8%) had changed the order of preferences after Orthopedic internship program. The increase in the number of students who chose Orthopedics (p Amaç Bu çalışmanın amacı tıp öğrencilerinin kariyer seçimlerini ve demografik faktörlerin ve ortopedi uzmanlık eğitim programının tıp öğrencilerinin kariyer seçimleri üzerindeki etkisini belirlemektir. Gereç ve Yöntemler Bu çalışma, 2018-2019 akademik yılları arasında Ortopedi stajına katılan toplam 154 tıp öğrencisi (92 kadın ve 62 erkek; ort. yaş 23.7 ± 2.8) üzerinde gerçekleştirildi. Öğrenciler, staj programlarının ilk ve son günlerinde olmak üzere iki kez bir ankete tabi tutuldu ve son sınıf tıp öğrencilerinin kariyer seçimi tercihleri ve bu seçimde rol oynayabilecek faktörler incelenmiştir. Bulgular Seksen üç (%53,9) öğrenci Ortopedi stajından sonra tercihini ve 72 öğrenci (%46,8) tercih sırasını değiştirmiştir. Ortopedi stajından sonra ortopedi tercih eden (p
ISSN:2636-8579
2636-8579
DOI:10.32322/jhsm.769373