| Literature DB >> 25804852 |
Abstract
PURPOSE: Medical students must be taught community medicine to understand common community-wide health problems and develop the skills that are needed to solve them. In this study, community-oriented primary care (COPC) projects were undertaken by premedical students in a community medicine course, and their experience was assessed.Entities:
Keywords: Community medicine; Premedical students; Primary health care
Year: 2013 PMID: 25804852 PMCID: PMC8814480 DOI: 10.3946/kjme.2013.25.3.229
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Korean J Med Educ ISSN: 2005-727X
Classification of Community Projects by Population
| Classification of population | Subclassification | No. | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | Primary school | 14 | 14 |
| Middle school | 9 | 9 | |
| High school | 21 | 21 | |
| College | 10 | 10 | |
| Preschool ages | 12 | 12 | |
| Elderly | 10 | 10 | |
| Hospice patients | 7 | 7 | |
| Migratory workers | 5 | 5 | |
| Disabled people | 2 | 2 | |
| Industrial workers | 1 | 1 | |
| Blood donation managing nurses | 1 | 1 | |
| Psychiatric patients | 1 | 1 | |
| General citizen | 7 | 7 | |
| Total | 100 | 100 |
Seventy-nine projects had 1 population; 10 projects had multiple populations.
Classification of Community Projects by Topic
| Classification of topics | Subclassification/Clarification | No. | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health assessment and health education | Preschool children | 1 | 1.1 |
| Children in an orphanage | 4 | 4.6 | |
| Primary school students | 1 | 1.1 | |
| College students | 3 | 3.4 | |
| Elderly in a nursing home | 2 | 2.2 | |
| Migratory workers | 3 | 3.4 | |
| Citizen | 1 | 1.1 | |
| Sex education | Middle school students | 3 | 3.4 |
| High school students | 8 | 9.2 | |
| Smoking cessation education | Primary school students and parents | 1 | 1.1 |
| High school students & middle school students | 8 | 9.0 | |
| College students | 1 | 1.1 | |
| Learning guidance of low socioeconomic children | Preschool children | 6 | 6.8 |
| Primary school students | 3 | 3.4 | |
| Hospice care | 8 | 9.2 | |
| Elderly people care | 6 | 6.8 | |
| Childhood obesity | Preschool children | 2 | 2.2 |
| Primary school students | 3 | 3.4 | |
| Blood donation | Status of donation | 1 | 1.1 |
| Campaign for volunteer donation | 3 | 3.4 | |
| Alcohol abuse prevention | College students | 2 | 2.2 |
| Korean language education for migratory workers | 2 | 2.2 | |
| Health and environmental assessment | Rural people | 1 | 1.1 |
| Milk campaign | College students | 1 | 1.1 |
| Internet addiction prevention | College students | 1 | 1.1 |
| First aid education | High school students | 1 | 1.1 |
| Education of cosmetic surgery information | High school female students | 1 | 1.1 |
| Status of school nursing | Middle and high schools | 1 | 1.1 |
| Violence prevention | Middle school students | 1 | 1.1 |
| Computer and TV | Primary school students | 1 | 1.1 |
| Healthy walk campaign of local health canter | 1 | 1.1 | |
| Mobile clinic of local health center | 1 | 1.1 | |
| Health camp of local health care center | 1 | 1.1 | |
| Students health exam in a community hospital | 1 | 1.1 | |
| Functional assessment of the mentally retarded people in an institute | 1 | 1.1 | |
| Music performance for the disabled people | 1 | 1.1 | |
| Survey of satisfaction of the users in a community mental health center | 1 | 1.1 | |
| Music therapy for the psychiatric patients | 1 | 1.1 | |
| Assessment of industrial hazard | 1 | 1.1 | |
| Total | 89 | 100 |