Iñaki Iriondo
Graduate labour market outcomes and satisfaction with university education in Spain
PloS one
90 pediatric trauma deaths occur low middleincome countries lmics yet pediatric traumafocused training remains unstandardized inaccessible especially lmics brazil trauma leading cause death children age 1 piloted first global adaptation trauma resuscitation kids trik course assessed feasibility 2day simulationbased global trik course hosted belo horizonte october 2022 led one brazilian four canadian instructors enrollment fee 200 usd course registration sold 4 administered knowledge test course postcourse selfevaluation recorded simulation assess participants performance reflected team performance score groups received numerical scores three areas equally weighted calculate final performance score scores given two evaluators averaged groups performed specific simulations varying orders simulations grouped four time blocks analysis performance time statistical analysis utilized combination descriptive analysis wilcoxon signedrank tests kruskalwallis tests wilcoxon ranksum tests twentyone surgeons 19 pediatric one trauma one general representing four five regions brazil consented study participation women comprised 76 1621 participants overall participants scored higher knowledge assessment course 68 versus 76 z 3046 p 0001 participants reported improved knowledge tested components trauma management p 0001 average simulation performance score increased 66 day 1 73 day 2 although increase statistically significant participants reported confident managing pediatric trauma course would recommend course others completion global trik improved surgeons confidence knowledge clinical decisionmaking skills managing pediatric trauma suggesting standardized course may improve pediatric trauma care outcomes lmics plan closely address cost language resource barriers implementing protocolized trauma training lmics aim improve patient outcomes equity trauma care globally