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Specialty choice in UK junior doctors: Is psychiatry the least popular specialty for UK and international medical graduates? [PDF]

BMC Medical Education, 2009
Background In the UK and many other countries, many specialties have had longstanding problems with recruitment and have increasingly relied on international medical graduates to fill junior and senior posts.
Ebmeier Klaus P, Fazel Seena
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Addressing Differential Attainment Among International Medical Graduates [PDF]

BJPsych Open
Aims: The aim of this project was to gain a better understanding of clinical and professional areas that international medical graduates find difficult and often these areas can be a barrier in further career progression.
Taha Anjum, Subha Thiyagesh, Rajarshi Das   +2 more
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Achieving equity for International Medical Graduates: a systematic review [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine
IntroductionForeign-born and foreign trained International Medical Graduates (FIMGs) face greater challenges in acculturation to their host countries than IMGs who train abroad and return to practice in their home country.
Sangeeta G. Saxena, Elizabeth Tisdell, Elana Farace, Thomas Godfrey, Betsy Aumiller, Esther Dell, Omrana P. Razzak, Bernadette N. Kumar, Kristin K. Sznajder   +8 more
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Predictors for success and failure in international medical graduates: a systematic review of observational studies [PDF]

BMC Medical Education
Background International Medical Graduates (IMG) are an essential part of the international physician workforce, and exploring the predictors of success and failure for IMGs could help inform international and national physician labour workforce ...
Inge Schabort, Meisam Abdar Esfahani, Rachel Couban, Nia Wyn Roberts, Carl Heneghan, Neha Arora, Vahid Ashoorion   +6 more
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Unspoken challenges facing international medical graduates in training [PDF]

JTCVS Open
Nafiye Busra Celik, MD, Mara B. Antonoff, MD   +1 more
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The current landscape and challenges facing international medical graduates in cardiothoracic surgery trainingCentral Message [PDF]

JTCVS Open
Kelly A. McGovern, MD, Anastasiia K. Tompkins, BS, Louis F. Chai, MD, Simran Randhawa, MD, Vignesh Raman, MD, Jessa Cintron, BA, Gokcen Tugral-Gurk, JD, Joseph Coselli, MD, Michael Jaklitsch, MD, David T. Cooke, MD, Cherie P. Erkmen, MD   +10 more
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Professional integration of immigrant medical professionals through alternative career pathways: an Internet scan to synthesize the current landscape

Human Resources for Health, 2021
Background There is a growing recognition that underutilization and underemployment of skilled immigrants, especially internationally trained health professionals, creates a financial burden on individuals and economic losses for the host country. Albeit
Tanvir C. Turin, Nashit Chowdhury, Mark Ekpekurede, Deidre Lake, Mohammad Ali Ashraf Lasker, Mary O’Brien, Suzanne Goopy   +6 more
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Alternative career pathway decision-support job database for international medical graduates in Canada

BMC Research Notes, 2022
Objectives Canadian regulations have made it challenging for the international medical graduates (IMGs) to get jobs in their original profession as physicians.
Saif Sikdar, Nashit Chowdhury, Deidre Lake, Tanvir C. Turin   +3 more
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Making the grade: licensing examination performance by medical school accreditation status

BMC Medical Education, 2022
Background Accreditation systems strive to ensure the quality of undergraduate (basic) medical education and encourage ongoing improvements. Despite increasing global emphasis on quality assurance activities, there is limited research linking ...
Marta van Zanten, John R. Boulet, Christine D. Shiffer   +2 more
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Differences between international medical graduates and Canadian medical graduates in a medical learning environment: From matching to residency and beyond

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023
Objective: To determine the differences between international medical graduates (IMG) and canadian medical graduates (CMG) in the medical learning environment (MLE) as there is progression from matching to residency and beyond.
Oluwasayo A. Olatunde
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