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Disparities in mentorship and implications for surgical resident education and wellness

04.03.24 | JAMA Network

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About The Study: In a survey study of residents of all accredited general surgery programs, one-third of trainees reported lack of meaningful mentorship, particularly non-white or Hispanic trainees. Although education and wellness are multifactorial issues, mentorship was associated with improvement; thus, efforts to facilitate mentorship are needed, especially for minoritized residents.

Authors: Yue-Yung Hu, M.D., M.P.H., of Northwestern University in Chicago, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.0533)

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APA:
JAMA Network. (2024, April 3). Disparities in mentorship and implications for surgical resident education and wellness. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/L7VONX48/disparities-in-mentorship-and-implications-for-surgical-resident-education-and-wellness.html
MLA:
"Disparities in mentorship and implications for surgical resident education and wellness." Brightsurf News, Apr. 3 2024, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/L7VONX48/disparities-in-mentorship-and-implications-for-surgical-resident-education-and-wellness.html.