Published on in Vol 21, No 2 (2019): February

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/12913, first published .
Digital Education in Health Professions: The Need for Overarching Evidence Synthesis

Digital Education in Health Professions: The Need for Overarching Evidence Synthesis

Digital Education in Health Professions: The Need for Overarching Evidence Synthesis

Josip Car   1 , MD, PhD, FRCPE, FFPH ;   Jan Carlstedt-Duke   2 , MD, PhD ;   Lorainne Tudor Car   3, 4 , MD, PhD ;   Pawel Posadzki   5 , PhD ;   Penny Whiting   6 , PhD ;   Nabil Zary   7, 8, 9 , MD, PhD ;   Rifat Atun   10, 11 , MBBS, FRCP ;   Azeem Majeed   12 , MBBS, MD ;   James Campbell   13 , MPH, MSc ;   Digital Health Education Collaboration   14

1 Centre for Population Health Sciences, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

2 Nanyang Institute of Technology in Health and Medicine, Nanyang Technological University Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

3 Family Medicine and Primary Care, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore

4 Department of Primary Care and Public Health, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

5 Centre for Population Health Sciences, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore

6 Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

7 Games for Health Innovations Centre, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore

8 Department of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

9 International Medical Simulation Centre, Mohammed VI University of Health Sciences, Casablanca, Morocco

10 Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, MA, United States

11 Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, Boston, MA, United States

12 Department of Primary Care & Public Health, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

13 Health Workforce Department, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland

14 see Acknowledgements

Corresponding Author:

  • Josip Car, MD, PhD, FRCPE, FFPH
  • Centre for Population Health Sciences
  • Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine
  • Nanyang Technological University Singapore
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