[
    {
        "id": "osp-1416",
        "type": "article-journal",
        "title": "Continuing Professional Development Evaluation: Two Rapid Review Courses in Nephrology and Rheumatology",
        "author": [
            {
                "family": "Shehab",
                "given": "Abdullah"
            },
            {
                "family": "Elnour",
                "given": "Asim"
            },
            {
                "family": "Al Sowaidi",
                "given": "Shirina"
            },
            {
                "family": "Abdulle",
                "given": "Abdishakur"
            }
        ],
        "URL": "https://omanscience.com/en/articles/continuing-professional-development-evaluation-two-rapid-review-courses-in-nephrology-and-rheumatology",
        "language": "en",
        "issued": {
            "date-parts": [
                [
                    2012
                ]
            ]
        },
        "container-title": "Oman Medical Journal",
        "DOI": "10.5001/omj.2012.98",
        "publisher": "Oman Medical Specialty Board",
        "ISSN": "1999-768X",
        "abstract": "Objectives: Continuing professional development (CPD) is a novel approach to increase professional knowledge and skills. The aim of this study is to explore participants’ characteristics and to understand participants’ views on two rapid review courses (RRCs) as part of CPD program, and to assess healthcare providers’ views about the use of internet for accessing medical information. Methods: Data were collected from 150 participants who attended an RRC in Nephrology and Rheumatology as part of an ongoing CME program. Results: Participants’ response rate was 92% and 84.4% in Nephrology and Rheumatology RRCs, respectively. Participants’ Mean Age±SD were 39±2.1 and 41±2.1 years in the Nephrology and Rheumatology courses, respectively. Demographic variables, i.e., age, gender, and specialization showed a significant (p"
    }
]