Medical students’ knowledge on palliative care – a survey of teaching in Finland
In Finland, the coverage of EAPC curriculum is satisfactory, but the PM education is mainly given integrated with other specialties. The dedicated course on PM was associated with increased perceived knowledge and satisfaction of PM education. However, PM training was not associated with students' attitudes on PC.
Authors
- Aija Vanhanen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6180-7524)
- Reino Pöyhiä (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4909-3677)
- Peeter Karihtala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3490-3702)
- Leila Niemi‐Murola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1214-6747)
- Outi Akrén (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9037-0557)
Institutions
- University of Helsinki (FI)
- University of Turku (FI)
- University of Eastern Finland (FI)
- Helsinki University Hospital (FI)
- Turku University Hospital (FI)
- Eastern Finland Laboratory Center (FI)
- Herttoniemi Hospital (FI)
- South Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- MedEdPublish
- Published
- 2024-11-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.12688/mep.20013.4
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.63
Funders
- Signe ja Ane Gyllenbergin Säätiö