Implementation and Evaluation of a Virtual Rheumatology Training Program in East Africa
A virtual rheumatology course is a feasible means to deliver rheumatology education to medical trainees but does not replace the need for in-person education. The program is adaptable to other regions with limited rheumatology resources.
Authors
- Carol Hitchon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5547-3268)
- Rosie Scuccimarri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7491-3318)
- Florence Masaisa
- Girish M. Mody (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0415-8433)
- Inés Colmegna (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8091-8334)
- Michele Meltzer
Institutions
- Thomas Jefferson University (US)
- McGill University Health Centre (CA)
- University of Kigali (RW)
- University of Manitoba (CA)
- University of KwaZulu-Natal (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Journal of Rheumatology
- Published
- 2025-05-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3899/jrheum.2024-1122
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Autoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 5.31