Knowledge of PCOS in physicians-in-training: identifying gaps and educational opportunities

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Knowledge of PCOS in physicians-in-training: identifying gaps and educational opportunities

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Victoria University of Wellington

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Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine disorder in reproductive-aged women. A recent study found that many obstetrics and gynecology (ObGyn) practicing physicians are unaware of the Rotterdam criteria recommended for diagnosis. Our objective was to identify gaps in trainee knowledge of PCOS diagnostic criteria and management. An online survey was sent out to US ObGyn physicians-in-training in 2018. The primary outcomes were identification of at least one component of ea...

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2020

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A Chemerinski / L Cooney / D Shah / S Butts / Melanie Gibson-Helm / A Dokras

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https://figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Knowledge_of_PCOS_in_physicians-in-training_id...

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Reproductive medicine not elsewhere classified / PCOS / Rotterdam criteria / medical education / Clinical Competence / Female / Gynecology / Humans / Internship and Residency / Male / Obstetrics / Polycystic Ovary Syndrome / Contraception/Reproduction / Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine / Paediatrics and Reproductive Medicine not elsewhere classified

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