Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons--Pakistan : JCPSP
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jun 2023
High-risk Human Papillomavirus Infection in Putian, China: A Cross-sectional Analysis of 98085 Women.
To assess high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) infection among women undergoing cervical cancer screening in Putian for establishing an optimal cervical cancer screening mode and preventive vaccination strategy for HPV. ⋯ hrHPV, Cervical cancer, Pathological diagnosis.
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Tracheal bronchus is an uncommon congenital anomaly. It is often of important significance during endotracheal intubation. In paediatrics with tracheal bronchus, stenosis of trachea and (or) bronchus and the management strategies remain to be further clarified. ⋯ Paediatric patients with tracheal bronchus with tracheal stenosis and recurrent pneumonia and persistent atelectasis warrant active treatments, and surgical treatments are preferred. No treatment is needed in those with no tracheal stenosis or those with no or mild symptoms. Key Words: Abnormality, Congenital, Thoracic surgery, Tracheal stenosis.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jun 2023
Fifth Generation Quality Control of Immunoassay Parameters by Six Sigma Value.
To determine the sigma value of immunoassay parameters which are within the 2Z score on external quality control (EQC). ⋯ Bias, Six sigma, Key performance indicators, External quality control.
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J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · Jun 2023
Comparison of Changes in Speciality Choices and Future Career Plans between Public and Private Medical Students Over Five Years of Medical Studies.
This study aimed to compare medical students' satisfaction with their choice of the medical field in their fifth year to their first year of MBBS and to compare speciality choices and career plans between public and private medical students. It was an online survey conducted from December 2020 to April 2021. Two consecutive classes of final-year medical students from five medical schools (2 public and 3 private) were included. ⋯ Of 468 responses (34.41% response rate), 331 (70.7%) were females. There was a significant change (p = 0.002) in the intention of students to practice abroad, however, no significant change (p=0.11) in their satisfaction with the medical profession was observed. Key Words: Career choices, Medical students, Medical schools, Personal satisfaction, Pakistan.