Surgical confidence and competence among US veterinary students after a high‐volume sterilisation campaign in rural Mexico

Field sterilisation participation increased students' surgical confidence and end-of-campaign competence, but single-site uncontrolled sample and self-report limit generalisability; larger multisite controlled studies are needed objectively.

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Veterinary Record Open
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2026-02-15
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https://doi.org/10.1002/vro2.70025
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Surgical Simulation and Training
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Surgical confidence and competence among US veterinary students after a high‐volume sterilisation campaign in rural Mexico

Rachael Schulte, Gilberto A. Castillo, Melinda J. Wilkins
Veterinary Record Open
Surgical Simulation and Training
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Surgical confidence and competence among US veterinary students after a high‐volume sterilisation campaign in rural Mexico

Rachael Schulte, Gilberto A. Castillo, Melinda J. Wilkins
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Abstract

Field sterilisation participation increased students' surgical confidence and end-of-campaign competence, but single-site uncontrolled sample and self-report limit generalisability; larger multisite controlled studies are needed objectively.

Veterinary Record OpenVol. 13(1)
University of Minnesota (US)
Quality Education
Openalex Percentile: Top 55%
Surgical Simulation and Training
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Surgical confidence and competence among US veterinary students after a high‐volume sterilisation campaign in rural Mexico — Rachael Schulte, Gilberto A. Castillo, et al. · Veterinary Record Open (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS