International perspective on common core competencies for occupational physicians: A modified Delphi study

Occupational and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 2016, Pages 452-458

  Lalloo, Drushca ^a   Demou, Evangelia ^a   Kiran, Sibel ^b   Cloeren, Marianne ^c   Mendes, René ^d   Macdonald, Ewan B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Managed Care Advisors Inc   (United States)

^d National Association of Occupational Medicine ANAMT   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION SKILL; DELPHI STUDY; FEMALE; FITNESS; GOOD CLINICAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH AMERICA; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOUTH AMERICA; WORK DISABILITY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONSENSUS; EUROPE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE; PHYSICIAN; STANDARDS;

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CONSENSUS; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; EUROPE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH AMERICA; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE; PHYSICIANS; SOUTH AMERICA; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84964688017     PISSN: 13510711     EISSN: 14707926     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2015-103285     Document Type: Article

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