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Global Consensus Set on Core Learning Objectives for Surgical Education

An international panel of 61 experts has established 120 core learning objectives for global surgery education, utilizing a modified Delphi consensus. This collaborative effort, representing diverse surgical disciplines across 26 countries, addresses the urgent need for structured, consensus-driven curricula amid varying educational standards. Key objectives focus on the global burden of surgical diseases, system strengthening, and sustainable health policies, ensuring training aligns with contemporary healthcare demands while remaining adaptable across different settings.

Journal Article by Hilzenrat RA, Livergant R (…) Haji F et 5 al. in Ann Surg

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