Improving Preparatory Materials for the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Initial Certifying Exam: A Targeted Needs Assessment

We conducted a national survey of current pediatric infectious diseases (PID) fellows and PID fellowship graduates from the past 10 years to assess satisfaction with existing PID initial certifying exam preparatory materials. Satisfaction with existing resources was low. The most desired new resource was additional board-style questions.

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Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society
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2025-05-25
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https://doi.org/10.1093/jpids/piaf048
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Innovations in Medical Education
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Abstract

We conducted a national survey of current pediatric infectious diseases (PID) fellows and PID fellowship graduates from the past 10 years to assess satisfaction with existing PID initial certifying exam preparatory materials. Satisfaction with existing resources was low. The most desired new resource was additional board-style questions.

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Seattle Children's Hospital (US), Nationwide Children's Hospital (US), University of Washington (US), Washington University in St. Louis (US), Hospital for Sick Children (CA), University of Chicago (US), Mayo Clinic in Arizona (US), University of Colorado Denver (US)
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Improving Preparatory Materials for the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Initial Certifying Exam: A Targeted Needs Assessment — Elizabeth H. Ristagno, Simon Parzen-Johnson, et al. · Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS