Susana Sul, Liliana Ferreira, Ana Catarina Maia, Anabela Coelho, Andreia Costa
Sexually Transmitted Infections and Health Literacy: A Community-Based Preventive Program
Journal of primary care & community health
multitude factors considered infectious disease id training programs meticulous selection process id fellows correlation pre infellowship academic success well postfellowship academic success shortterm outcomes poorly understood goal investigate factors associated subsequent academic success fellowship well postfellowship shortterm outcomes 2022 retrospectively analyzed deidentified academic records 39 graduates mayo clinic rochester id fellowship program 1 july 2013 30 june 2022 data abstracted included demographics degrees honor society membership visacitizenship status medical school residency training program united states medical licensure exam usmle scores letters recommendation intraining examination ite scores fellowship track academic rank career choice number honors awards abstractspublications prior fellowship training within 2 years graduation younger fellows higher usmle step 1 scores pre infellowship scholarly productivity higher ite performance female fellows significantly higher usmle step 3 scores prior research experience translated greater infellowship scholarly productivity higher usmle scores associated higher id ite performance multiple years fellowship usmle step 2 clinical knowledge 3 scores associated higher pre infellowship scholarly productivity receiving award fellowship usmle step 1 score correlate fellowship performance beyond year 1 2 ite scores multiple aspects prospective fellows application must considered part holistic review process fellowship selection usmle step 2 ck 3 scores may predict fellowship performance across multiple domains