Besrour Forum Abstract Presentations
Dr. Patrick Chege Memorial Research Award Poster Presentations
The Besrour Centre hosts the Dr. Patrick Chege Memorial Research Award Poster Presentations at the CFPC’s annual Family Medicine Forum. The posters highlight clinical research, program evaluation, quality improvement, and medical education projects led by family medicine researchers from low- and middle-income countries. The Besrour Centre is pleased to have renamed this annual research competition in honour of the late Dr. Patrick Chege, a family physician who led the development of family medicine in Kenya and was a highly regarded partner of the Besrour community.2023
- Adaptation and validation of the Ugandan primary care assessment tool (UG-PCAT)
- An Evidence-Based process to define the National Family Medicine EPAs in Argentina: a work in progress
- Barriers and Facilitators to Primary Healthcare Services by Internally Displaced Persons in Jos, North-central Nigeria
- Building Resources for Context Based Medical Education in Rural Nepal and Newfoundland and Labrador
- Covid-19 Pandemic Impact on Drug Resistance Tuberculosis Prevention Program; a Qualitative Study in Aceh, Indonesia
- ‘Danger Signs of Pregnancy’ as an ‘Obstetric Triage System’ in ANC at Alert General Hospital
- Design, implementation and evaluation of a training program for maternal and child care health workers (Work in progress)
- Factors related to Family Medicine and specialties choice in graduate training in Argentina
- La bourse BESROUR : tremplin de la médecine familiale dans un pays en développement comme Madagascar
- PAHS rural clerkship: Evaluating a unique model for medical education in Nepal (work in-progress)
- Pattern of skin diseases in high altitude of Nepal and role of GPs in its management *Best Poster Award Winner
- Québec-Madagascar Partnership; taking up the challenge of social accountability
- Relationship Between Adolescent Health Education in Fm Postgraduate Curriculum and the Provision of Adolescent-friendly Healthcare Services in Nigeria - Work in Progress
2022
- Application and Disposal of Face Masks and Proper Hand Washing in Hospital Pre-Triage Areas
- Awareness, Availability and Use of Teaching Aids in Family Medicine Training Centres in West Africa
- CASE REPORT: Acute fatty liver of pregnancy: The need for early detection and multidisciplinary care
- Danger Signs of Pregnancy as an ‘Obstetric Triage System’ in ANC at Alert General Hospital
- Description of the Challenges in Care of the Elderly from a Bioethical Perspective in Cuba
- Educational Intervention Strategy for The Care of The Elderly from A Bioethical Perspective in Cuba
- Enhanced Skills in Care of Underserved Populations: A program evaluation (work in-progress)
- Evaluating screening and intervention for poverty in Family Practice settings in Saskatchewan during COVID-19
- Family Medicine program in Ethiopia: Overview, Scholarly activities and the way forward
- Family Medicine Program in Urban Areas of Iran, Strategic Analysis
- How well does SARI Score Predict COVID-19 Positivity? A Retrospective Analysis at a Tertiary Hospital
- Initiating Usage of the Neuro-Sign Chart at ALERT General Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Is it Effective? Latent Tuberculosis Treatment in Memorial University’s Refugee Health Clinic
- Post COVID-19 infection’s Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder among healthcare workers of Abderahman Mami Hospital in Ariana, Tunisia
- Reduce Frequency of Insurance Denial for Incorrect Billing Regimen in Pharmacy Benefit Management System
- Social distancing at Endocrinology Outpatient Department’s waiting area at Tikur Anbessa Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Step-wise evolution of partnership Memorandums of Understanding in the building of Family Medicine Capacity in Guyana
- Strengthening Knowledge and Skills of Haitian Family Physicians to fight COVID-19 through online Training Sessions
2021
- Adapting the chronic care model for management of type 2 diabetes for the primary care setting in Kuwait: a review of the evidence and practice
- Advocacy is an art that can be learned
- Analysis of individualized service model for patients suffered from multiple diseases in general medicine department
- A Quality-Improvement Project to Reduce Prevalence of Pressure Ulcers Among Home Care Patients at DFMC-Madinat Zayed
- Bad News Better: Teaching breaking bad news at times of a pandemic
- Effect of Family Planning intervention during child immunization in PHC Ethiopia (RCT) (In Progress)
- Epidemiology of Cancer in Rural Congo: Case of IME Kimpese Hospital, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Evaluation of the Efficacy of Weight Lowering Drugs: Saxenda Liraglutide versus Orlistat
- Exploration on the development of general practice in “AAA” hospitals in the new era
- Hypertension: Patient’s Knowledge on Their Disease and Control Level in Kimpese (DRC) (In Progress)
- The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Medical Residents’ Well-being in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi
- Learning conditions in general and family medicine residents during the COVID-19 pandemic in Argentina
- Lessons learned from developing an educational intervention for primary care during the COVID-19 pandemic in Chile
- Mental Health Stigma and Telemedicine
- Preferences and practices for location of death: A narrative literature review
- Preliminary exploration on the second classroom of palliative care in general practice in Nanjing
- Prevalence of obesity among hypertensive patients seen in the Internal Medicine Department of IME-Kimpese Hospital, DR Congo
- Prospective Evaluation of Efficacy and Adherence of Intravenous Iron in Management of Iron Deficiency Anaemia
- Staying Connected with Social Media during Social Distancing
- Strengthening global-local “listening and learning” through a novel virtual series on global primary care delivery
- Time trends and factors associated with the use of intrauterine devices in Sao Paulo, Brazil: an ecological study
- Tuberculosis and Family Physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia (In Progress)
2020 Besrour Forum Abstract Presentations
- A Logic Model for Besrour Café: Evaluating Virtual Connections (in progress)
- Celebration of World Diabetes Day: Summary of Activities in a Family Medicine Residency Program in Haiti
- Ciência & Saúde Coletiva Journal : celebrating primary health care in the Ibero-American region.
- The Contribution of Family Medicine to Primary Health Care – The Experience of India (in progress)
- Destination Excellence: A Faculty of Medicine’s Strategic Approach to Social Accountability
- Disability inclusion in Nepal and Canada: Development of a community-informed educational seminar for healthcare professionals
- Family Medicine residency remediation program: perspective of former remediated residents
- Chronic Disease Management during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Evolving with COVID-19: Pivoting to a new paradigm in medical education
- Managing an epidemic of fear: worry during the COVID-19 pandemic in Kenya and Canada
- Perspectives in multi-disaster preparedness from Indonesia and Canada (in progress)
- Haitian Association of Family Physician Towards the Advancement and Promotion of Excellence in Family Medicine in Haiti
- Health providers’ access to blood pressure machines at point-of-care in a Ugandan district: a mixed methods study
- How should faculties of medicine engage community?
- Informality in healthcare provision in urban Bangladesh: an evidence-based argument for increased health professional training
- Predictive Value of Mean Platelet Volume in Unstable Angina
2019 Besrour Forum Abstract Presentations
- A Collaborative Care Model Enhancing Regional Outpatient Care by General Practioners
- A Proposal for Building a Culture of Academic Family - The Tannenbaum Fellowship Program G Bartlett-Esquilant
- A Realist Synthesis of the Utility of the Right to Health Framework in Addressing Skilled Health Worker Shortages in Low and Middle-Income Countries (Work in Progress).
- Anxiety and Depression Among Elderly Admitted to Emergency Department of AL Rabta Teaching Hospital
- Assessment of Knowledge and Attitude of Health Professionals Towards Pediatric HIV Disclosure in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Association of Blood Pressure Variability and Intima-Media Thickness with White Matter Hyperintensities in Hypertensive Patients
- The Besrour Café, a Work in Progress: Making Real-Time Connections in Global Family Medicine
- Body Weight Perception and Management Practices of Overweight and Obese Nigeria Primary Care Patients
- Celebration of World Diabetes Day: Summary of Activities in a Family Medicine Residency Program in Haiti
- Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Residency Training in Family Medicine to Promote Access to Health Care (in progress)
- Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Vocational Training in Family Medicine in Rio De Janeiro
- General Practitioner’s Attitude in Primary Care Research in Banda Aceh City, Indonesia: the gap between knowledge and practice.
- Identifying Primary Health Care Research Priorities in Underserved Regions of Eastern São Paulo, Brazil
- Influence of IMPACT Training Model Based on Family Doctor System on Care Knowledge and Skills of Home Long-Term Caregiver
- Painful Procedures and Procedural Sedation in Elderly Patients with Co-Morbidities in the Emergency Department
- Pediatric Nutrition Screening, Treatment and Management Program at Midland Doctors Medical Institute in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan
- Testing an Innovative Model for Supportive Supervision of Primary Health Care Providers in Rwanda. An Ongoing Study
- Towards the Advancement and Promotion of Excellence in Family Medicine in Haiti
- When TSTs and IGRAs Don’t Add Up - Diagnosing Latent TB at the MUN Refugee Health Clinic
2018 Besrour Forum Abstract Presentations
- Attitudes, Barriers, and Enablers Towards Conducting Primary Care Research In Banda Aceh, Indonesia
- Besrour Centre Learner Group: The next generation of leaders in global family medicine
- The Besrour Research Group: A global collaborative to advance family medicine research
- Care of Underserved Populations Enhanced Skills Program: A New Approach to Teaching International Health
- Comprehensive Survey to Identify Health Behaviour Risks of Adolescents in Rural Uganda
- Defining Needs of Research Curricula in Residency Programs in Haiti
- Emerging perspectives of Family Medicine in Burkina Faso for reinforcing primary care health system
- Evaluating the Role of Obesity on Chronic Disease Management in Primary Care
- Exploring Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices Regarding Non-Communicable Diseases Among Community Health Workers in São Paulo, Brazil: a Mixed Methods Study (In-Progress)
- FM360: Development of an international exchange program evaluation process
- ‘He should feel your pain’: Patient insights on patient-provider communication in Rwanda
- How can doctors in Eastern Mediterranean Region take action on the social determinants of health?
- How Do We Assess Adaptability? A Qualitative Analysis of Global Health Resident Assessment Using Portfolios
- An Investigation on the Construction of an Orderly Medical Treatment Model in the Regional Medical Alliance
- Mapping Family Medicine Around the World (work in progress)
- A Nepali-Canadian Interdisciplinary Collaboration for Continuing Professional Development
- Overview of the accreditation of postgraduate medical education programs in Canada and China
- Promoting Academic Family Medicine: Participatory-Action Research describing the experiences of young African Family Physicians
- Hand hygiene improvement at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of Black Lion Hospital
- Roles and Challenges of Family Physicians in Uganda: A Qualitative Study
- The Future of Our Family Medicine Residency Graduates: Outcomes from a Family Medicine Residency Program Success Story in Haiti
- Wonca Young Doctor’s Movements - A Way into The Future
