SMJ articles in the category "obstetrics and gynecology"

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Patient Acceptance of Primary Care Behavioral Health in a Resident Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic

Objectives: Primary care behavioral health (PCBH) is a patient care model in which a behavioral health consultant (BHC) works alongside the primary care provider to address behavioral components of health conditions. PCBH is well received in the primary care setting; however, little is known about acceptability of the service among…

Posted in: obstetrics and gynecology 8 resident 5

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Standardized Surgical Video Curriculum for Teaching Residents Principles of Abdominal Hysterectomy

Objectives: To evaluate whether an institutionally created video-based educational module will improve obstetrics and gynecology residents’ understanding of surgical anatomy and principles for performing abdominal hysterectomy. Secondary aims included evaluating the trainees’ confidence levels and perceptions before and after the educational experience and ultimately implementing the module into the program…

Posted in: obstetrics and gynecology 8

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Opioid Education in Obstetrics and Gynecology Training Programs

Objective: Our primary objective was to assess the current state of pain and opioid education in obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN) by performing a detailed review of the national educational curricula guiding OBGYN residency and fellowship training programs in the United States. Methods: From 2019 to 2020 we reviewed seven documents…

Posted in: graduate medical education 29 obstetrics and gynecology 8

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A Game Show–Based Curriculum for Teaching Principles of Reproductive Infectious Disease (GBS PRIDE Trial)

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether a game show–based curriculum improves obstetrics and gynecology (OBGYN) residents’ confidence in and understanding of the principles of reproductive infectious disease (RID), clinical manifestations and sequelae of sexually transmitted infection (STI), and management of serious long-term consequences of STIs. Methods:…

Posted in: graduate medical education 29 obstetrics and gynecology 8

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Role of Physician Gender in the Modern Practice of Obstetrics and Gynecology: Do Obstetrician-Gynecologists Perceive Discrimination from their Sex?

Objectives: It is unclear whether obstetrician-gynecologists (OBGYNs) experience gender discrimination as a result of patient and organizational gender preferences. Our objective was to evaluate whether the gender preference for OBGYNs resulted in perceptions of discrimination by the physician while simultaneously assessing their patients’ views for choosing their OBGYN.Methods: A survey…

Posted in: obstetrics and gynecology 8

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Intrauterine Device Knowledge and Practices: A National Survey of Obstetrics and Gynecology Residents

Objectives: The primary objective of this study was to assess the current intrauterine device (IUD) knowledge and counseling practices of US obstetrics and gynecology chief residents. The secondary objective was to evaluate the current IUD experience of obstetrics and gynecology residents. Methods: A Web-based survey about IUD knowledge and practices…

Posted in: obstetrics and gynecology 8

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Why Are Fewer Medical Students in Florida Choosing Obstetrics and Gynecology?

Objectives: To determine why there has been a decrease in the amount of applicants to Florida-based obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN) residency programs, and how this has been affected by the current medical liability climate. Methods: Fourth year Florida medical students were surveyed about their concerns of a career in OB/GYN….

Posted in: medical student 5 obstetrics and gynecology 8

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Occupational Stress among Obstetrician/Gynecologists

ObjectiveOur objective was to assess occupational stress in obstetrician/gynecologists using a standardized, validated tool.MethodsThe Osipow Occupational Stress Inventory, which measures occupational stress (occupational roles questionnaire [ORQ]), psychological strain (personal strain questionnaire), and coping resources (personal resources questionnaire), was distributed to 277 obstetrician/gynecologists in Houston. The &khgr;2 or Fisher’s exact test…

Posted in: obstetrics and gynecology 8
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