Competencies required for medical students to confront the COVID-19 pandemic: A needs assessment study

• Main Authors: Ali Ardekani (Author), Zahra Rahimian (Author), Afrooz Feili (Author), Mitra Amini (Author), Parinaz Tabari (Author), Mahsa Moosavi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BACKGROUND: The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has turned attention to the essential competencies needed to confront pandemics for a physician. However, medical students, as future physicians, are not adequately trained for such a situation. This study aimed to determine the essenti...