Communities' Awareness, Perception and Participation in the Community-Based Medical Education of the University of Maiduguri


 
Language:

English

Author:

Omotara BA et al.

Series/Journal Title:

Education for Health

Volume:

19

Issue:

2

Pages:

8

Description:

The overall objective of community-based medical education (CBME) is to produce highly qualified doctors in sufficient numbers to meet the health needs of the nation at community and hospital levels. In the current program, medical students undertake an eight-week residential posting in their final year. The objective of this study was to assess the communities’ awareness, perception and participation in the CBME program. [adapted from introduction]

Subject

Geographic Focus

Resource Type