多元化外科工作人员:了解障碍,了解解决方案
Emily Y Fan1, Olajumoke Megafu2, Jaeyoung Lee3
1Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School, Worcester, Massachusetts.
Journal of surgical education
|January 16, 2025
概括
一个试点项目成功地增加了代表性不足的大学生对外科专业的兴趣. 确定的主要障碍包括缺乏导师和财务问题,突出需要有针对性的支持.
科学领域:
- 医学教育 医学教育
- 外科工作人员的多样性和多样性
- 健康差异 在健康上的差异
背景情况:
- 医生与患者的一致性与减少医疗保健差异有关.
- 医疗工作人员,特别是在外科手术方面,缺乏反映一般人口的多样性.
- 解决外科工作人员多样性的缺陷对于公平的医疗保健至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 评估医学中代表性不足 (URiM) 的大学生对外科专业的兴趣.
- 确定URiM学生希望进入外科手术所面临的障碍.
- 试点实施早期招聘策略,以实现外科工作人员的多样化.
主要方法:
- 招募URiM大学生参加一个学术外科研讨会.
- 包括面板,OR流媒体,模拟实验室和职业发展会议.
- 采用混合方法来分析队列特征,职业兴趣转移和感知障碍.
主要成果:
- 58名URiM学生参加; 63.8%的人被认定为种族/族裔少数群体.
- 在研讨会之前,25%的受访者考虑进行手术;在研讨会之后,43%的受访者打算进行手术 (52%的受访者尚未决定,但有兴趣).
- 最主要的障碍:缺乏导师 (50%),MCAT问题 (50%),成本 (48%),工作与生活平衡 (47%).
结论:
- 一个低成本的试点研讨会有效地增加了不同学生对外科职业的兴趣.
- 确定了指导和支持的关键需求,以促进进入外科领域.
- 早期招聘的潜力被证明是为了使未来的外科工作人员多样化.
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