Maleda Tefera, Haymanot Mezmur, Mohammed Jemal, Nega Assefa
Midwives' experiences of performing obstetric ultrasounds in antenatal care in eastern Ethiopia: Qualitative exploratory study
Women's health (London, England)
neurosurgery evolving new techniques technologies relies heavily highquality education training social networks like twitter facebook instagram linkedin become integral training platforms enable sharing surgical experiences fostering global knowledgesharing collaboration among neurosurgeons virtual conferences courses accessible enhancing learning regardless location networks offer realtime communication collaborative opportunities also pose challenges like spread misinformation potential distractions according pico format target population p purpose paper medical students neurosurgical residents consultants role social media neurosurgery among lowmiddle income countries c main outcome understand collaborative domain learning crosssectional survey conducted junejuly 2023 involved 210 medical students neurosurgery residents fellows practicing neurosurgeons low middleincome countries structured questionnaire assessed social network usage neurosurgery training covering demographic details usage frequency purposes like education collaboration communication participants rated platforms effectiveness training 15 scale data collection employed emails social media groups direct messaging assuring respondent anonymity survey aimed understand improve social networks use neurosurgery focusing professional development challenges future potential training survey 210 participants low middleincome countries 855 male 145 female diverse roles 429 neurosurgery residents 40 practicing neurosurgeons 146 medical students 24 healthcare professionals experience ranged 0 35 years mexico nigeria kenya top participating countries respondents rated neurosurgery training resources countries poor poor 887 used social media professionally predominantly whatsapp youtube content focused surgical videos research papers webinars concerns included information quality data privacy interactive case discussions webinars lectures preferred resources see future role social media neurosurgery training study underscores crucial role social media neurosurgery training practice low middleincome countries lmics key resources include surgical videos research papers webinars social media offers costeffective global knowledgesharing platform challenges like limited internet access digital literacy misinformation risks remain significant regions