Research environment and resources to support pediatric emergency medicine fellow research.

ABSTRACT:

Background

There is a need for pediatric emergency medicine (PEM) researchers, but the current state of PEM fellow research training is not well described. We sought to (1) describe resources and gaps in PEM fellowship research training and (2) assess agreement between fellow and program director (PD) perceptions of these in fellow research experience.

Methods

Surveys were distributed electronically to U.S. PEM fellows and PDs from March to April 2020. Fellows and PDs were queried on program research infrastructure and current gaps in fellow research experience. For programs that had at least one fellow and PD response, each fellow response was compared to their PD's corresponding response (reference standard). For each binary survey item, we determined the percent of respon

SUBMITTER: DesPain AW 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8171771 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature