The "IP Pub Quiz": a new interprofessional learning activity to improve students' perception of interprofessional education and collaborative practice - a pre-post study.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Although on the rise, there are still insufficient Interprofessional Education (IPE) learning opportunities for healthcare students and young professionals. Thus, the Swiss Health Alliance for Interprofessional Education (SHAPED, www.shaped-ip.ch ) has developed a new IPE activity: the Interprofessional (IP) Pub Quiz. This study assessed the pilot-implementation of said IP Pub Quiz at Bern University of Applied Sciences during fall semesters 2023 and 2024.

Methods

Healthcare students in their 4th and 9th semester from nursing, physiotherapy, midwifery, nutrition & dietetics, and pharmacy were divided into IP groups of 5-7 students and took part in the 90-minute IP Pub Quiz. Questions were designed to not solely query profession-specific knowledge, but to hone IP c

SUBMITTER: Busser L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12492745 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature