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A report from the University of Tubingen in Germany discusses the current challenges and differences in bachelor's degree programs in midwifery education. The report highlights the need for standardized and high-quality academic education for midwives, including the development of a core curriculum and assessment formats. Collaboration and pooled expertise are identified as essential for overcoming the existing challenges in the professional development of midwives. The report suggests that the Midwifery Science Committee in the DACH Association for Medical Education offers a platform for cooperation between different universities. [Extracted from the article]

A recent study conducted at the University of Aquila in L'Aquila, Italy, compared the accuracy of nursing diagnoses using a computerized system versus a traditional paper-based approach. The study found that the computer-based system resulted in significantly higher accuracy in solving cancer and stroke clinical scenarios, but no significant difference in acute myocardial infarction scenarios. The use of the electronic system also increased the number of correct diagnostic indicators. However, the study highlighted the need to make electronic documentation systems more user-friendly. This research has been peer-reviewed and published in CIN Computers Informatics Nursing. [Extracted from the article]

For more information on this research see: Evaluating the content validity of the undergraduate summative exam question papers of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology from 6 medical universities in India. Keywords: Education; India; Legal Issues; Medical Education EN Education India Legal Issues Medical Education 5063 5063 1 04/17/23 20230421 NES 230421 2023 APR 21 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Health & Medicine Week -- Data detailed on medical education have been presented. [Extracted from the article]

For more information on this research see: Evaluating the content validity of the undergraduate summative exam question papers of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology from 6 medical universities in India. Keywords: Education; India; Legal Issues; Medical Education EN Education India Legal Issues Medical Education 7230 7230 1 04/10/23 20230414 NES 230414 2023 APR 14 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Health & Medicine Week -- Researchers detail new data in medical education. [Extracted from the article]

Keywords: Berwyn; State:Illinois; United States; North and Central America; Education; Health and Medicine; Internal Medicine EN Berwyn State:Illinois United States North and Central America Education Health and Medicine Internal Medicine 6645 6645 1 08/14/23 20230818 NES 230818 2023 AUG 18 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Health & Medicine Week -- Research findings on Education are discussed in a new report. Keywords for this news article include: Berwyn, Illinois, United States, North and Central America, Education, Health and Medicine, Internal Medicine, Loyola University Health System. Most importantly, institutions should not use CE Milestones for high-stakes assessments but rather encourage reflection by CE faculty and create subsequent robust faculty development programs.". [Extracted from the article]

A recent report from the University of Washington discusses the need for transformative justice in nurse-midwifery education to address racialized harms and racism within the field. The report highlights the history of white supremacy and whiteness in nursing education and the challenges faced in implementing antiracist strategies. The research describes a truth and reconciliation process implemented by a nurse-midwifery program in the Pacific Northwest United States to address harm and promote accountability. The paper aims to support other institutions in their efforts to address racialized harms within nursing education. [Extracted from the article]

A report from Claflin University discusses the importance of engaging students and educators in critically examining fat ideology in teacher education and P-12 classrooms through the lens of multicultural education. The paper emphasizes the need to address issues related to body image, fat shaming, and societal perceptions of weight in educational discourse. By integrating discussions on fat ideology within the multicultural education framework, educators can create inclusive environments that challenge harmful stereotypes and promote body positivity. The research highlights the originality and value of addressing fat phobia in education. [Extracted from the article]

Paul Cooper, Dean of the Faculty of Dentistry at The University of Otago in New Zealand, has been awarded the 2024 IADR Distinguished Scientist Award in Pulp Biology and Regeneration by the International Association for Dental, Oral, and Craniofacial Research (IADR). Cooper, who has a PhD from the University of Birmingham, has made significant contributions to the field of pulp biology and has published over 200 research papers. He has also served as President of the IADR Pulp Biology and Regeneration Group and is currently the President of the IADR Australia/New Zealand Division. The award, supported by Dentsply Sirona, recognizes outstanding research in the field of pulp biology. [Extracted from the article]

The news editors obtained a quote from the research from Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences: "The study's theoretical framework draws on scholarship on culturally responsive assessment. According to news originating from Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences by NewsRx correspondents, research stated, "This paper explores and compares student teachers' experiences and perspectives on culturally responsive assessment in compulsory schooling in Denmark and Iceland." Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences Researcher Details New Studies and Findings in the Area of Education (Culturally responsive assessment in compulsory schooling in Denmark and Iceland - An illusion or a reality?. [Extracted from the article]

Educating patients about firearm safety practices is effective in increasing safe firearms storage behaviors; however, screening for safe firearm storage in practice remains low." Patients filled out paper surveys about firearm ownership and willingness to discuss firearms safety with clinicians. [Extracted from the article]

Our news editors obtained a quote from the research from Federal University Ceara, "This paper presents a Systematic Literature Review (SLR) on using a prominent digital technology: Augmented Reality (AR). Keywords: Fortaleza; Brazil; South America; Education; Health and Medicine; Manual Communication; Rehabilitation; Rehabilitation of Hearing Impaired; Sign Language; Therapy EN Fortaleza Brazil South America Education Health and Medicine Manual Communication Rehabilitation Rehabilitation of Hearing Impaired Sign Language Therapy 6402 6402 1 06/12/23 20230616 NES 230616 2023 JUN 16 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Health & Medicine Week -- Current study results on Education have been published. [Extracted from the article]

This paper describes the development of the Radboudumc's EPA-based Master's curriculum and how EPAs can facilitate continuity in learning in the clerkships. Keywords: Education; Medical Education EN Education Medical Education 3515 3515 1 05/08/23 20230512 NES 230512 2023 MAY 12 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Health & Medicine Week -- Investigators publish new report on medical education. [Extracted from the article]