Haroldo da Silva Ferreira, Myrtis Katille de Assunção Bezerra, Monica Lopes de Assunção, Risia Cristina Egito de Menezes
Prevalence of and factors associated with anemia in school children from Maceió, northeastern Brazil
BMC public health
study curricular outcomes purpose holistic improvement curriculum singleinstitution retrospective cohort study evaluated 3 cohorts doctor pharmacy students entering program performance advanced pharmacy practice experience appe rotations assessment scores passfail outcomes collected 3 examinations use predictors numbers needs improvement ni unsatisfactory u ratings preceptors appe rotations served outcome measures pharmacy mathematics competency milemarker 1 mm1 examination firsttime scores milemarker 2 mm2 significantly associated ni u scores required appe rotations significant correlations examinations pharmacy mathematics competency mm1 mm2 found acute careinpatient appe rotation cohort combined cohorts significant correlations also found examinations appe rotation courses advanced hospital ambulatory care exception 2021 cohort performance advanced community rotation associated examinations mm1 mm2 reliable measures competence didactic curriculum predictive scoring ni u rating appe acute careinpatient rotation longitudinal milestone examinations used institution provide mechanism identify students likely struggle required appe rotations target remediation activities