Undergraduate Medical Students’ Experience with Foundation Course at a Public Medical College in India

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Date
2020-03
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Indian Academy of Pediatrics
Abstract
The study aimed to explore the perception and knowledge-gainof undergraduate medical students during the Medical Council ofIndia-mandated one month foundation course in August, 2019. Atotal of 129 consenting students who underwent the foundationcourse were enrolled and their feedback collected using anemail-based structured questionnaire. A majority (>60%) hadpositive attitudes towards various aspects of the course, withgood scores obtained in the post-test by the majority of thestudents. The information reported will assist in the planning offuture foundation course programs
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Attitudes Ethics Communication Module(AETCOM), Medical Council of India (MCI), Training
Citation
Dabas Aashima, Verma Devender, Kumar Dinesh, Mishra Devendra. Undergraduate Medical Students’ Experience with Foundation Course at a Public Medical College in India. Indian Pediatrics. 2020 Mar; 57(3): 261-262