In addition, the number of neurosurgical training posts are likely to be reduced in the coming years. A number of very specific shortlisting criteria, aiming to filter and select the best candidates for interview exist. In the context of the high competition ratios and the specific shortlisting...
SP2.1.17Prognostic significance of competition ratios in surgical specialty training selectiondoi:10.1093/bjs/znab361.037AIMS. A Competition Ratio (CR) indicates the ratio of total applications for a training post when compared with numbers of specialty posts available. This study aimed to evaluate ...
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Clare Kennedy explains the process for specialty training applications for 2016doi:10.1136/bmj.h6005Clare KennedyBMJ Clinical ResearchKennedy C. (2015) Specialty training applications for entry in 2016: competition ratios and the application process British Medical Journal: BMJ Careers; [Available from:...
Clare Kennedy and Jonathan Howes explain the process for specialty training applications for 2015doi:10.1136/bmj.g6440Clare KennedyJonathan HowesBMJKennedy, C, Howes, J. Specialty training applications for 2015: Competition ratios and changes to the process. BMJ Careers; 2015. (Accessed 13th December...
Aims: The competition for Core Surgical Training (CST) positions and subsequent Surgical Specialty Training (ST3) posts is fierce. Our aim was to assess whether current foundation year doctors were considering a surgical career and potential effects on future competition ratios. Methods: Questionnaires...
The committee bemoaned the high competition ratios for specialty training. "This is not the future we were promised when we began our medical training, and urgent action needs to be taken," said the email. "We want to see a policy solution that ensures UK graduates are not fighting year ...
Table 5. Models on the probability of purchasing specialty quality coffee by coffee shops in Mexico (odds ratios). We estimated simple logit (m1 to m3) and multilevel logit models (m4 to m6). The latter models are suitable where random effects are useful for modeling intra-cluster correlati...