Basic surgical training in Ireland: the impact of operative experience, training program allocation and mentorship on trainee satisfaction.

Authors
O'Sullivan, K E
Byrne, J S
Walsh, T N
Affiliation
RCSI Department of Surgery, Connolly Hospital, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15, Ireland, kaosulli@tcd.ie.
Issue Date
2013-12
Keywords
SURGERY
TRAINING
MeSH
Attitude of Health Personnel
Career Choice
Clinical Competence
Education, Medical, Graduate
Humans
Ireland
Job Satisfaction
Logistic Models
Mentors
Odds Ratio

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Citation
O'Sullivan KE, Byrne JS, Walsh TN. Basic surgical training in Ireland: the impact of operative experience, training program allocation and mentorship on trainee satisfaction. Ir J Med Sci. 2013, 182 (4):687-92
Journal
Irish journal of medical science
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/10147/323404
DOI
10.1007/s11845-013-0956-4
PubMed ID
23605089
Abstract
Application to the Irish basic surgical training (BST) program in Ireland has decreased progressively over the past 5 years. We hypothesised that this decline was secondary to dissatisfaction with training correlated with reduced operative experience and lack of mentorship among BSTs.
Item Type
Other
Language
en
ISSN
1863-4362
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