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Organisational perspectives on addressing differential attainment in postgraduate medical education: a qualitative study in the UK.

Katherine WoolfRowena VineyAntonia RichHirosha JayaweeraAnn Griffin
Published in: BMJ open (2018)
Representatives from organisations responsible for training doctors perceived the risks faced by BME UKGs and IMGs as significant but difficult to change. Strategies to help organisations address these risks include: increased openness to discussing race (including ethnic differences in attainment among UKGs); better sharing of information and resources nationally to empower organisations to effect change locally and within specialties; and evaluation of evidence-based interventions.
Keyphrases
  • medical education
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