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Medical simulation enhances healthcare training but faces challenges in developing nations. Overcoming these will improve healthcare personnel skills and patient safety globally.

Area of Science:

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  • Medical Training Technologies

Background:

  • Medical simulation is advanced in Western healthcare but underdeveloped in developing countries.
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  • To identify barriers and future directions for medical simulation implementation in developing nations.

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    • Medical simulation is essential for advancing healthcare education and practice.
    • Addressing challenges like cost, standardization, and trainer availability is key for global adoption.