A Review of the Literature on Teamwork Competencies in Healthcare Practice and Training: Implications for Undergraduate Medical Education


 
Language:

English

Author:

Olupeliyawa AM, et al.

Series/Journal Title:

South East Asian Journal of Medical Education

Volume:

3

Issue:

2

Pages:

12

Description:

Successful teamwork is being recognized as a necessity for many aspects of effective healthcare and team training has proved effective in improving teamwork in healthcare. Therefore it is important to recognize the competencies of teamwork relevant to undergraduate medical education. This review of the literature draws on the teamwork competencies as discussed through diverse contexts of healthcare practice and health professions education and summarizes the competencies that are required with emphasis on undergraduate medical education. [from abstract]

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