CPD - The learning preferenccs of general practioners

General Practitioners need to stay up to date and to maintain professional competence. The Health Professions Council of SA has introduced a mandatory recertification system starting in 1999. Insufficient research exists locally to reliably identify the continuing professional developing (CPD) habit...

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Main Authors: I. van den Berg, M.R. de Villiers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2003-03-01
Series:South African Family Practice
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Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/1979
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description General Practitioners need to stay up to date and to maintain professional competence. The Health Professions Council of SA has introduced a mandatory recertification system starting in 1999. Insufficient research exists locally to reliably identify the continuing professional developing (CPD) habits of GP's in South Africa. This study was conducted to continue thus search and measure GP's opinions about recertification.
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CPD - The learning preferenccs of general practioners
South African Family Practice
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cpd
learning preferences
habits
title CPD - The learning preferenccs of general practioners
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title_short CPD - The learning preferenccs of general practioners
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cpd
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habits
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