The clinical placement learning environment: a cross-sectional study of the perception of third- and fourth-year medical imaging students in Ghana

While students generally reported positive experiences, challenges such as overcrowding, limited supervision, and resource constraints hinder optimal learning. Addressing these issues through a timely and effective maintenance culture, improved infrastructure, and enhanced coordination between academic and clinical settings is crucial for fostering a supportive and equitable clinical placement environment.

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BMC Medical Education
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2025-11-14
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-025-08207-2
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Innovations in Medical Education
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The clinical placement learning environment: a cross-sectional study of the perception of third- and fourth-year medical imaging students in Ghana

Eric Appiah-Kubi, Wuni Abdul Razak, Messiah Narh Kwame Anudjo
BMC Medical Education
Innovations in Medical Education
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The clinical placement learning environment: a cross-sectional study of the perception of third- and fourth-year medical imaging students in Ghana

Eric Appiah-Kubi, Wuni Abdul Razak, Messiah Narh Kwame Anudjo
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Abstract

While students generally reported positive experiences, challenges such as overcrowding, limited supervision, and resource constraints hinder optimal learning. Addressing these issues through a timely and effective maintenance culture, improved infrastructure, and enhanced coordination between academic and clinical settings is crucial for fostering a supportive and equitable clinical placement environment.

BMC Medical EducationVol. 25(1)
University of Ghana (GH), United Arab Emirates University (AE), Keele University (GB), Bournemouth University (GB)
Openalex Percentile: Top 55%
Innovations in Medical Education
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