Residency evaluation and adherence design study: Young ophthalmologists' perception of their residency programs - Clinical and surgical skills.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Residency training is the basis of good clinical and surgical practice.

Purpose

The aim is to know the demographics, training experience, and perception of young ophthalmologists to improve the present residency programs in India.

Setting

Young ophthalmologists trained in India.

Methods

A survey was conducted by the Academic and Research Committee of the All India Ophthalmology Society, in 2014-2016 of young ophthalmologists (those trained between 2002 and 2012, with 2-10 years' postresidency experience) to gauge teaching of clinical and surgical skills during the postgraduate residency program.

Statistical analysis

Statistical Package for Social Sciences version 16.

Results

Of the 1005 respondents, 531 fulfilled inclusion criteria. Ave

SUBMITTER: Gogate P 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5508454 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature