Evaluation of antenatal Point-of-Care Ultrasound (PoCUS) training: a systematic review

A Bidner, E Bezak, N Parange - Medical Education Online, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction There is limited access to life-saving antenatal ultrasound in rural and low-
resource settings largely due to shortages in skilled staff. Studies have shown healthcare …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of antenatal point-of-care ultrasound training workshops for rural/remote healthcare clinicians: a prospective single cohort study

A Bidner, E Bezak, N Parange - BMC Medical Education, 2022 - Springer
Background There is limited access to life-saving antenatal ultrasound in low-resource rural
and remote settings worldwide, including Australia, mainly due to shortages in skilled staff …

[HTML][HTML] A training program for obstetrics point-of-care ultrasound to 514 rural healthcare providers in Kenya

J Wachira, DM Matheka, SA Masheti, GK Githemo… - BMC Medical …, 2023 - Springer
Background Ultrasound is a crucial and effective diagnostic tool in medicine. Recent
advancements in technology have led to increased use of point-of-care ultrasound …

Exploring the availability and impact of antenatal point‐of‐care ultrasound services in rural and remote communities: A scoping review

M Doig, J Dizon, K Guerrero… - Australasian Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background There are global disparities in the provision of maternal health care, with
women from rural communities and under‐resourced countries expecting poorer access to …

Assessment of point-of-care ultrasound training for clinical educators in Malawi, Tanzania and Uganda

H Shokoohi, A Raymond, K Fleming, J Scott… - Ultrasound in medicine …, 2019 - Elsevier
Integrating point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) to enhance diagnostic availability in resource-
limited regions in Africa has become a main initiative for global health services in recent …

Point-of-care ultrasound educational development in Australasia: A scoping review

CJ Cormack, J Childs, F Kent - Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) technology is evolving rapidly and is being adopted by
many health professionals in their clinical practice. Ultrasound is a complex skill requiring …

Comparing the effectiveness of training course formats for point‐of‐care ultrasound in the third trimester of pregnancy

SC Westerway - Australasian Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The availability of obstetric point‐of‐care ultrasound (Po CUS) services has
been shown to improve pregnancy outcomes in regional and remote areas both in Australia …

The state of point-of-care ultrasonography use and training in neonatal–perinatal medicine and pediatric critical care medicine fellowship programs

J Nguyen, R Amirnovin, R Ramanathan… - Journal of …, 2016 - nature.com
Objective: The current state of point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) use and education in
neonatal–perinatal medicine (NPM) and pediatric critical care medicine (PCCM) is …

[HTML][HTML] Expanding point-of-care ultrasound training in a low-and middle-income country: experiences from a collaborative short-training workshop in Kenya

L Jones, C Gathu, D Szkwarko, S Mucheru… - Family …, 2020 - journals.stfm.org
Abstract Background and Objectives: In Kenya, little data exists on point-of-care ultrasound
(POCUS) training and use for family medicine physicians. In 2017, a 3-day POCUS …

Canadian national survey of family medicine residents on point-of-care ultrasound training

S Peng, T Micks, D Braganza, K Sue, M Woo… - Canadian Family …, 2019 - cfp.ca
Objective To assess the quality of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) training in family
medicine residency programs and to obtain the opinions of current family medicine residents …