Coordinated responses of academic medical centres to pandemics: Sustaining medical education during COVID-19
Balakrishnan Ashokka, Say Yang Ong, Kwang Hui Tay, Ne Hooi Will Loh, Chen Fun Gee, Dujeepa D. Samarasekera
Abstract
While minimising the transmission of the pandemic outbreak within the healthcare establishments is paramount, medical education and research activities cannot come to a standstill each time there is a threat of one.
Topics & Concepts
PandemicCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakOutbreakMedicineMedical educationVirologyDiseaseInfectious disease (medical specialty)PathologyCOVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesCOVID-19 and healthcare impactsCOVID-19 and Mental Health