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April 1, 2026Open Access

Towards building a meaningful clinical training program: a comparison of obstetrics and gynecology undergraduate medical education in Germany and Japan

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MYMasato YoshiharaLRLina RoisenwasserTFTanja Fehm

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Overview

Comparison of clinical training in obstetrics and gynecology highlights gaps in Japan's education, suggesting improvements.

Key Points

  • The aim is to compare undergraduate clinical training in obstetrics and gynecology between Japan and Germany, highlighting strengths and weaknesses.
  • Comparison of clinical training programs at University Hospital of Düsseldorf and Nagoya University Hospital
  • Evaluation of curriculum structures and teaching methods in obstetrics and gynecology
  • Assessment of practical training components, including simulations and feedback mechanisms
  • Germany's program emphasizes direct patient care and structured clinical experiences
  • Japan's program remains largely observational, lacking in hands-on procedural training
  • Recommendations for Japan include adopting structured inpatient assignments and feedback systems to improve educational outcomes

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Yoshihara et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69cd7ab35652765b073a811bhttps://doi.org/10.18999/nagjms.88.1.170
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