Access to information and use of it as a dimension of preparedness for hospital practice among Malaysian housemen

Much concern has been raised regarding the preparedness of newly graduated medical officers for hospital practice. The concern is granted given the fact that incompetency and medical error may, and can, lead to grave consequences. The housemanship period is a two-year training programme for newly gr...

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Main Authors:	Abd. Manaf, Noor Hazilah, Omar, Azura, Mohd, Dinon, Ismail, Izhairi, Abdul Hamid, Zabeda, Adeyemi, Adewale Abideen
Format:	Conference or Workshop Item
Language:	English English
Published:	2013
Subjects:	H Social Sciences (General) H61.8 Communication of information
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/31102/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/31102/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/31102/1/Table_of_Content.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/31102/8/morocco_conference_paper_-_Revised2.pdf

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spelling	iium-311022017-08-01T08:20:03Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/31102/ Access to information and use of it as a dimension of preparedness for hospital practice among Malaysian housemen Abd. Manaf, Noor Hazilah Omar, Azura Mohd, Dinon Ismail, Izhairi Abdul Hamid, Zabeda Adeyemi, Adewale Abideen H Social Sciences (General) H61.8 Communication of information Much concern has been raised regarding the preparedness of newly graduated medical officers for hospital practice. The concern is granted given the fact that incompetency and medical error may, and can, lead to grave consequences. The housemanship period is a two-year training programme for newly graduated medical officers aimed at building competency and preparation for hospital practice. It is also a transition period between medical school and hospital practice. A national study was carried out with the objective to explore the level of preparedness for hospital practice among housemen in Malaysian hospitals. Data obtained (N=1213) were subjected to statistical analysis by using SPSS. Access to information and IT were among the six dimensions of preparedness for hospital practice; with the rest being interpersonal skills, basic skills and continuing professional development, holistic skills, coping skills, ethic and legal skills, patient management skills, scientific knowledge, and clinical skills. 2013 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/31102/1/Table_of_Content.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/31102/8/morocco_conference_paper_-_Revised2.pdf Abd. Manaf, Noor Hazilah and Omar, Azura and Mohd, Dinon and Ismail, Izhairi and Abdul Hamid, Zabeda and Adeyemi, Adewale Abideen (2013) Access to information and use of it as a dimension of preparedness for hospital practice among Malaysian housemen. In: The 4th International Conference on Information & Communication Technology for the Muslim World (ICT4M), 25-27 Mar 2013, Rabat Moroco. http://ict4m.org/
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topic	H Social Sciences (General) H61.8 Communication of information
spellingShingle	H Social Sciences (General) H61.8 Communication of information Abd. Manaf, Noor Hazilah Omar, Azura Mohd, Dinon Ismail, Izhairi Abdul Hamid, Zabeda Adeyemi, Adewale Abideen Access to information and use of it as a dimension of preparedness for hospital practice among Malaysian housemen
description	Much concern has been raised regarding the preparedness of newly graduated medical officers for hospital practice. The concern is granted given the fact that incompetency and medical error may, and can, lead to grave consequences. The housemanship period is a two-year training programme for newly graduated medical officers aimed at building competency and preparation for hospital practice. It is also a transition period between medical school and hospital practice. A national study was carried out with the objective to explore the level of preparedness for hospital practice among housemen in Malaysian hospitals. Data obtained (N=1213) were subjected to statistical analysis by using SPSS. Access to information and IT were among the six dimensions of preparedness for hospital practice; with the rest being interpersonal skills, basic skills and continuing professional development, holistic skills, coping skills, ethic and legal skills, patient management skills, scientific knowledge, and clinical skills.
format	Conference or Workshop Item
author	Abd. Manaf, Noor Hazilah Omar, Azura Mohd, Dinon Ismail, Izhairi Abdul Hamid, Zabeda Adeyemi, Adewale Abideen
author_facet	Abd. Manaf, Noor Hazilah Omar, Azura Mohd, Dinon Ismail, Izhairi Abdul Hamid, Zabeda Adeyemi, Adewale Abideen
author_sort	Abd. Manaf, Noor Hazilah
title	Access to information and use of it as a dimension of preparedness for hospital practice among Malaysian housemen
title_short	Access to information and use of it as a dimension of preparedness for hospital practice among Malaysian housemen
title_full	Access to information and use of it as a dimension of preparedness for hospital practice among Malaysian housemen
title_fullStr	Access to information and use of it as a dimension of preparedness for hospital practice among Malaysian housemen
title_full_unstemmed	Access to information and use of it as a dimension of preparedness for hospital practice among Malaysian housemen
title_sort	access to information and use of it as a dimension of preparedness for hospital practice among malaysian housemen
publishDate	2013
url	http://irep.iium.edu.my/31102/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/31102/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/31102/1/Table_of_Content.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/31102/8/morocco_conference_paper_-_Revised2.pdf
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Access to information and use of it as a dimension of preparedness for hospital practice among Malaysian housemen

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