Self-Assessment of Intercultural Communication Skills: A Survey of Physicians and Medical Students in Geneva, Switzerland


 
Language:

English

Authors:

Hudelson P, Junod N, Perneger T

Series/Journal Title:

BMC Medical Education

Volume:

11

Issue:

63

Pages:

20

Description:

In order to gain a general picture of the intercultural challenges faced by Geneva physicians and inform the development of targeted training activities, we conducted a large-scale survey of physicians’ and medical students’ knowledge, attitudes and skills related to care of immigrant patients. This paper reports on respondents’ self-assessments of their clinical and intercultural skills. [from author]

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Geographic Focus

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