{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["11(4 Suppl)"],"submitter":["Talib Z"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>Investments in training physician specialists through postgraduate medical education (PGME) are critical for Sub-Saharan Africa, given the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases.<h4>Objectives</h4>The objectives of this scoping review were to (1) understand the breadth of publications on PGME from Sub-Saharan Africa, and (2) conduct a thematic analysis of lessons learned by specific training programs.<h4>Methods</h4>We conducted a literature search of 7 databases for PGME literature published between January 1991 and December 2016. Two reviewers independently reviewed titles and abstracts for inclusion. Full-text articles were then reviewed, and bibliometric data were extracted to create a profile of PGME-related publications. Two authors coded the manuscripts to"],"journal":["Journal of graduate medical education"],"pagination":["34-46"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC6697307"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Postgraduate Medical Education in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review Spanning 26 Years and Lessons Learned."],"pmcid":["PMC6697307"],"pubmed_authors":["Harrod T","Talib Z","Narayan L"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Postgraduate Medical Education in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review Spanning 26 Years and Lessons Learned.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>Investments in training physician specialists through postgraduate medical education (PGME) are critical for Sub-Saharan Africa, given the increasing burden of non-communicable diseases.<h4>Objectives</h4>The objectives of this scoping review were to (1) understand the breadth of publications on PGME from Sub-Saharan Africa, and (2) conduct a thematic analysis of lessons learned by specific training programs.<h4>Methods</h4>We conducted a literature search of 7 databases for PGME literature published between January 1991 and December 2016. Two reviewers independently reviewed titles and abstracts for inclusion. Full-text articles were then reviewed, and bibliometric data were extracted to create a profile of PGME-related publications. Two authors coded the manuscripts to","dates":{"release":"2019-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2019 Aug","modification":"2025-04-19T04:34:03.082Z","creation":"2025-04-19T04:34:03.082Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC6697307","cross_references":{"pubmed":["31428258"],"doi":["10.4300/JGME-D-19-00170","10.4300/jgme-d-19-00170"]}}