Defining competence profiles in obstetrics and gynecology using the modified requirement tracking questionnaire.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Data about the competencies needed for physicians in obstetrics and gynecology (O&G) is currently insufficient. The aim of this study is to define the competence profile needed in this sector for daily professional activity, in order to account for these criteria in future recruitment.

Methods

The modified requirement-tracking questionnaire (R-track) was sent to 307 physicians working in the field of O&G with different training levels and practice locations. The R-track is designed to assess professional competence profiles and contains 66 items covering the following eight competence areas: "Mental abilities", "Social sensibility", "Psychomotor and multitasking abilities", "Solutions orientation", "Social interactive competences", "Personality traits", "Verbal co

SUBMITTER: Tarasi B 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11806616 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature