Challenges and opportunities in pediatric residency: an analysis of the increasing number of residents in Italy
The increase in pediatric residents presents both challenges and opportunities. Addressing these challenges through strategic reforms, such as implementing standardized national curricula, investing in training resources and mobility programs, and enhancing research opportunities, is crucial for the future of pediatric residency in Italy. Ensuring high-quality training for all residents is an ethical and practical obligation that will significantly impact pediatric healthcare.
Authors
- Francesco Pegoraro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4954-5744)
- Federico Rossi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4937-7776)
- Antonio Corsello (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4578-0066)
- Andrea Santangelo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2668-6373)
- Silvia Rotulo
- Claudia Aracu
- Giuseppe Tiralongo
- Maria Antonietta Catania
- Alfredo Diana (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3182-3187)
Institutions
- University of Milan (IT)
- University of Pavia (IT)
- Policlinico Umberto I (IT)
- Ospedale Santa Chiara (IT)
- Federico II University Hospital (IT)
- Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital (IT)
- Italian Association for Cancer Research (IT)
- IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele (IT)
- University of Florence (IT)
- University of Genoa (IT)
- University of Palermo (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Italian Journal of Pediatrics/Italian journal of pediatrics
- Published
- 2024-10-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-024-01778-8
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.55