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Practicing dentistry in the age of COVID-19: Perception changes due to the new PPE standards
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obstetrics gynecology obgyn becoming increasingly competitive among medical specialties result many medical schools frameworks help students increase competitiveness maximize chances successful match however boot camps traditionally geared toward transition intern year subinternships fourth year medical school aimed develop boot camp rising fourthyear medical students planning apply obgyn initiation subinternships interview season sixteen students enrolled course led faculty obgyns institution utilized combination mentorship coaching education achieve applicant success curriculum included formal lectures surgical skills training focused feedback applicant development committee response rate 100 94 preintervention postintervention survey respectively intervention majority participants felt either neutral 474 unprepared 211 regarding knowledge subinternships however intervention reported feeling prepared rotations respondents either agreed 60 strongly agreed 40 course increased confidence performing well audition rotations match rate increased 62 class 2022 intervention 75 class 2023 light increasing residency match competitiveness crucial investigate programs assist students developing stronger applications reproducible intervention utilizes resources implemented medical schools better support obgyn applicants