Browsing Faculty of Medicine by Author "Peluso, Michael J."
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Building health system capacity through medical education: a targeted needs assessment to guide development of a structured internal medicine curriculum for medical interns in Botswana
Peluso, Michael J.; Tapela, Neo; Langeveldt, John; Williams, Margaret E.; Mochankana, Kagiso; Motseosi, Kebonye; Ricci, Brian; Rodman, Adam; Haverkamp, Cecil; Haverkamp, Miriam; Maoto, Rosa; Luckett, Rebecca; Prozesky, Detlef; Nkomazana, Oathokwa; Barak, Tomer (Annals of Global Health, https://annalsofglobalhealth.org/, 2018)Background: Medical internship is the final year of training before independent practice for most doctors in Botswana. Internship training in Botswana faces challenges including variability in participants’ level of ... -
A step toward timely referral and early diagnosis of cancer: implementation and impact on knowledge of a primary care based training program in Botswana
Narasimhamurthy, Mohan; Tapela, Neo M.; Peluso, Michael J.; Kohler, Racquel E.; Setlhako, Irene I.; Botebele, Kerapetse; Gabegwe, Kemiso; Nkele, Isaac; Mmalane, Mompati; Grover, Surbhi; Barak, Tomer; Shulman, Lawrence N.; Lockman, Shahin; Dryden-Peterson, Scott (Elsevier, www.elsevier.com, 2018-05-29)Health system delays in diagnosis of cancer contribute to the glaring disparities in cancer mortality between high-income countries and low- and middle-income countries. In Botswana, approximately 70% of cancers are diagnosed ...