The perceived impact of duty hour restrictions on the residency environment: A survey of residency program directors

Article Abstract:

A study to characterize residency program director baseline perceptions regarding the effect of resident duty hour limitations on key components of the graduate medical education environment is presented. It is found that majority of obstetrics and gynecology residency program directors supported limitation of resident physician duty hours, and that this support did not seem to be influenced by either their personal or professional characteristics.

Work Schedules, Work hours, Practice, Obstetrics, Hours of labour

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An evaluation of trends in obstetrics and gynecology clerkships in the United States and Canada

Article Abstract:

An updated profile of clerkship directors and third-year clerkships for Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the United States and Canadian medical schools is presented. It is observed that the profiles have remained stable over the last 13 years while the proportion of female clerkship directors is continuously increasing.

Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, Research and Testing Services, Health Care and Social Assistance, HEALTH SERVICES, Medical Personnel, Gynecological R&D, Management, Corporate directors, Comparative analysis, Company business management, Gynecological research

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Do factors that are important during obstetrics and gynecology residency program selection differ by applicant gender?

Article Abstract:

The relationship between applicant gender and factors that influence obstetrics and gynecology residency program selection is examined. Significant differences in gender-associated preferences that are related to obstetrics and gynecology residency program selection exist and include both curricular and financial factors.

Science & research, Research, Study and teaching, Gynecology, Graduate medical education, Postgraduate medical education

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