Systematic review of specialist selection methods with implications for diversity in the medical workforce

AJ Amos, K Lee, T Sen Gupta, BS Malau-Aduli - BMC Medical Education, 2021 - Springer
Purpose There is growing concern that inequities in methods of selection into medical
specialties reduce specialist cohort diversity, particularly where measures designed for …

Differential attainment in assessment of postgraduate surgical trainees: a scoping review

RL Jones, S Prusmetikul, S Whitehorn - BMC Medical Education, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Solving disparities in assessments is crucial to a successful surgical training
programme. The first step in levelling these inequalities is recognising in what contexts they …

Differential attainment in the MRCPsych according to ethnicity and place of qualification between 2013 and 2018: a UK cohort study

PA Tiffin, LW Paton - Postgraduate medical journal, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Purpose of the study To explore if differential pass rates exist in the clinical component of the
UK postgraduate clinical psychiatry exam, the Clinical Assessment of Skills and …

Differential attainment: how can we close the gap in paediatrics?

L Kelly, S Sankaranarayanan - … of Disease in Childhood-Education and …, 2023 - ep.bmj.com
Differential attainment is the gap in attainment between different demographic groups
undertaking the same assessment. Across the UK, we see differences in outcome in …

Differences in progression by surgical specialty: a national cohort study

C Hope, J Lund, G Griffiths, D Humes - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
The aim of surgical training across the 10 surgical specialties is to produce competent day 1
consultants. Progression through training in the UK is assessed by the Annual Review of …

Exploring the interplay between pay, career barriers, and management support: An intersectional study of migrant doctors

C Woodhams, D Fernando, Y Huo… - Academy of …, 2023 - journals.aom.org
The United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS) relies heavily on migrant labor to
deliver essential services. While evidence indicates that overseas doctors have less positive …

Personal characteristics associated with progression in trauma and orthopaedic specialty training: a longitudinal cohort study

C Hope, D Humes, G Griffiths, J Lund - Journal of Surgical Education, 2022 - Elsevier
Aim To identify demographic factors, including protected characteristics, and training specific
factors which predict a nonstandard Annual Review of Competency Progression (ARCP) …

Personal characteristics associated with progression in general surgery training: a longitudinal cohort study

C Hope, H Boyd-Carson, H Phillips… - The Bulletin of the …, 2021 - publishing.rcseng.ac.uk
Personal characteristics associated with progression in general surgery training: a longitudinal
cohort study | The Bulletin of the Royal College of Surgeons of England ADVERTISEMENT …

Medical careers in the NHS: a case of segregation and disadvantage

C Woodhams, C Atkinson… - Research Handbook on …, 2024 - elgaronline.com
The medical profession in the UK provides an insightful setting for analysis of patterns of
segregation between male and female doctors and implications for gender inequality in …

Evaluating the recruitment process into UK anaesthesia core training: a national data linkage study of doctors' performance at selection and subsequent postgraduate …

M Aslet, LW Paton, T Gale… - Postgraduate Medical …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Purpose of the study To explore which factors increase the likelihood of being deemed
appointable to core anaesthesia training in the UK and whether those factors subsequently …