Impact of COVID-19 on the analytical diagnosing ability of family medicine residents

Ryuichi Ohta; Nozomi Nishikura; Chiaki Sano

doi:10.1002/jgf2.393

Impact of COVID-19 on the analytical diagnosing ability of family medicine residents

J Gen Fam Med. 2020 Oct 26;22(2):109-110. doi: 10.1002/jgf2.393. eCollection 2021 Mar.

Authors

Ryuichi Ohta¹, Nozomi Nishikura¹, Chiaki Sano²

Affiliations

¹ Community Care Unnan City Hospital Unnan Shimane Prefecture Japan.
² Department of Community Medicine Management Faculty of Medicine Shimane University Izumo Shimane Prefecture Japan.

Abstract

This article described the difficulties of family medicine residents regarding diagnostic skill training during the pandemic of COVID-19. Social impact may strongly affect clinical reasoning skills.