... Nevertheless, students remain confident that thetraining received will allow them to be good, competentdoctors in Mozambique and elsewhere [10].As formedicalstudentsin other Portuguese speakingAfrican ... doctors were trained in for- eign countries, mostly in Cuba [1].A previous study of medicalstudents registered for the 1998/99 academic year in the MF-UEM, showedthat academic performance was ... 8:21http://www.human-resources-health.com/content/8/1/21Page 3 of 4 CASE STUDY Open AccessProfile and professional expectations of medical studentsin Mozambique: a longitudinal study Paulo Ferrinho1,2*, In s Fronteira1,2, Mohsin Sidat3, Fernando...
... physician in the Maldah District, West Bengal, India. Dr. Sanyal completed his medical graduation in 1975, and his specialty training in Internal Medicine in 1985. He has well over 16 years of experience ... Environmental Health in India. He is both an otolaryngologist and an epidemiologist. Dr. Basu graduated in the year 1990 from Medical College, Calcutta, India and had further graduate training in otolaryngology ... returned to Indiain 2000, and continued to work as a consultant otolaryngologist and epidemiologist. In 2002, he joined the UC Berkeley based Fogarty International Training Program in Environmental...
... non-native speakers, remind them that in today's global society, the chances are that they will find themselves conversing, doing business, or otherwise interacting in English with other non-native ... can use a multilingual conversational exercise to point out the difference between what a student thinks he is saying and what his classmates actually hear. ã As students tend to forget, communication ... listening, not just to the video or to native speakers, but to each other as well. For those students who think it is pointless or even detrimental to listen to other non-native speakers, remind...
... is to find one or two classmates with whom you can divide up some of the study tasks. Look for people who seem to share a keen interest in performing well. In addition to looking for individuals ... in which students will complain of faulty and/or insufficient memory: when reading texts, while listening in class, and when revising for exams. Let's look at each in turn. Remembering ... really a method of studying in short bursts of fifteen minutes each. With short study bursts and frequent short breaks, your mind can maintain high concentration and continuing vigour. Here's...
... acid- Leave for 3 minutes- Rinse in running water- Cover in 70° alcohol- Leave for 5 minutes- Rinse again in running water- Destain again with the acid until almost all of the stain has disappeared- ... contains basic information that can be used:ã in training medical students, in supervised group work, presentations anddiscussions;ã in refresher courses for practising physicians, and for ... reservoir of infection.Reducing the risk of infection among healthy individuals, by improving livingconditions (reducing overcrowding, letting sun and air into dwellings) andnutrition.Preventing the...
... hereafter: Remembering: Recalling information Understanding: Explaining ideas or concepts Applying: Using information in another familiar situation Analyzing: Breaking information into parts to ... the main ideas and organization of the information - Infer and/or predict - Paraphrasing/Translating - Exemplifying, comparing and contrasting, and classifying - Intermediate Skimming, ... (information elements) - Recall sequence of facts and ideas (information order) - Recall reference and simple inference (information linkage) - Scanning, Basic Skimming - Basic Surveying...
... after day, searching out leads, refining our marketing constantly trying to improve our offering. It’s about speaking to people, finding out what product or service they want, trying to provide ... any business working in 2013 can get away with ignoring the Internet. I mean, when was the last time you looked up the Yellow Pages to find a business service rather than searching online? I’m ... something for your business can harm your brand and end up costing you more than you would have paid in the first place.Think about you financial books for a second. How long do you spend doing...
... an A. Go find a quiet, boring place to study where there will be nothing around you more interesting than your economics book. Can’t think of such a place? Try the library. By studying at the ... the students who make A’s in economics do so primarily because they know how to study efficiently, not because they are smarter than students making lower grades. The following ten studytips ... become more effective in your study technique and make higher grades in all your courses, not just managerial economics! Ten Basic StudyTips 1. Studyin the library. Don’t study at home unless...
... origin in inadequate or disrupted breastfeeding. 6.3 Infants and young children living in emergency situationsWhy infant and young child feeding is exceptionally vulnerable in emergencies In ... progress in coverage of effective interventions In 2008, WHO and partners issued a set of indicators for assessing infant and young child feeding practices (20). The indicators are intended for ... are met.Use fortified complementary foods or vitamin-mineral 9. supplements for the infant, as neededIncrease fluid intake during illness, including more 10. frequent breastfeeding, and encourage...
... want to find some way to express what they’refeeling by creating artwork, writing, playing music, acting in atheater, singing in a choir or just talking to a friend or trusted adult. Students ... thosethings. When students feel anxious, it may help to find a calming activity.Doing math, working out, listening to music, making lists, doingcrossword puzzles, or memorizing something sometimes ... foldlaundry. It can make a real difference forstudents to help theirparents and others. 4 Tips for Students Here are some things to think about forstudents who are at a newschool because their...
... impending examinations galvanize them into trying to really get to gripswith their subject, and only at this point do they begin to appreciate quite howinteresting it is. Tips: Putting things in ... 212.2 Structuring information 282.3 Formal teaching 412.4 Learning in groups 492.5 Learning through experience 542.6 Personal development profiling 573 Using IT 633.1 Using learning resource ... atopic, in this case the factors affecting the development of language.ORGANIZING INPUTS 25 2Organizing inputs2.1 What kind of student are you?2.2 Structuring information2.3 Formal teaching2.4...
... the selection of medical students, there are – in several countries including some in Africa – pro-grammes based on affirmative action aiming to increasethe intake of medicalstudents from disadvantaged ... "closely the social groups for which they are goingto care" [7]. Nevertheless, most health training institu-tions, including the Faculty of Medicine in Maputo, stilluse academic record ... questionnaire administered to all medical students at the faculty.Results: Although most medicalstudents were from outside Maputo City and Maputo Province,expectations of getting into medical school...
... demography.Planning for reducing imbalances in the supply of healthprofessionals in Spain In Spain there is an intense debate within the medical profession and in society in general about whether ... certified for practice in Spain, whether or not in the regional health systems. In spite of the wealth of information for the publichealth system, the total number of doctors, includingthose in private ... developed by Forrester in 1958 [37,38] a nd since then frequently used in a widevariety of contexts [38], including human resourcesplanning [39-43]. In Spain, system dynamics has beenapplied for designing...
... academic year.Results: Students decide to study medicine at an early age. Relatives and friends seem to have an especiallyimportant influence in encouraging, reinforcing and promoting the desire to ... before entering medical education.Academic performance is poor. This seems to be related to difficulties in accessing materials, finances andinsufficient high school preparation. Medical students ... (students surveyed in Mozambique included participants in theseventh year of training, whereas in Guinea-Bissau thetraining had just reached its fourth year) (Table 2). In Mozambique the most frequent...