Most academic global surgery programs are delivered in person, though hybrid and online formats are also present¶
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q2 i? Of 77 programs, 57 were delivered entirely in person, 8 allowed choice between in-person and virtual attendance, 7 required combined in-person and virtual components, and 3 were fully online. → Zolo Yvan 2026
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Zolo Yvan 2026¶
Zolo Yvan, Mulwafu Wakisa, David Dalle Ulrich, Maswime Salome. (2026). Academic Competencies in Academic Global Surgery: A Scoping Review. ANZ Journal of Surgery. https://doi.org/10.1111/ans.70384
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Descriptive synthesis of delivery modes across the 77 included programs. The review reports 57 programs delivered entirely in person, 8 with participant choice of modality, 7 with required combined components, and 3 fully online.
"Across the 77 academic global surgery programs included in this review, 57 were delivered entirely in person. Eight programs allowed participants to choose between in-person and virtual attendance. Seven programs required a combination of both in-person and virtual components as part of their structure. Three programs were delivered fully online."
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Related Claims¶
- Academic global surgery programs most frequently emphasize competencies in equity, research, systems strengthening, and leadership — related
- The vast majority of academic global surgery programs are based in the Region of the Americas (North America), particularly in high-income countries — related
- Educational frameworks used in academic global surgery programs vary widely, including institution-specific models, global health standards, and competency-based approaches — related
- There is no universally accepted core competency framework currently guiding academic global surgery programs, and this lack of standardization hampers evaluation of program scope, depth, and quality — related
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