Exposure and attitudes to adolescent health amongst Paediatric trainees in Northern Ireland: a mixed-methods study.
Stephen MullenMichael D ShieldsDara O'DonoghuePublished in: BMJ paediatrics open (2020)
This project identified a paediatric trainee population that are aware of the importance of adolescent health but with low perceived knowledge, skills and confidence to manage them. Education is required to enhance learning and improve outcomes for adolescent patients.
Keyphrases
- mental health
- healthcare
- young adults
- public health
- end stage renal disease
- intensive care unit
- emergency department
- ejection fraction
- quality improvement
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- health information
- type diabetes
- prognostic factors
- childhood cancer
- risk assessment
- primary care
- health promotion
- metabolic syndrome